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Joseph L. Mankiewicz was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer who won two Oscars for All About Eve. He worked for Paramount, MGM, and 20th Century Fox, and wrote scripts for stars like Clark Gable, Katharine Hepburn, and Bing Crosby.
IMDb profile of Joseph L. Mankiewicz, a writer, producer and director of 20 films, including All About Eve, Cleopatra and The Quiet American. Learn about his life, career, achievements and personal details.
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- Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Bedford, New York, USA
Aug 6, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of Joseph L. Mankiewicz, an American filmmaker who wrote and directed classics such as All About Eve, Cleopatra, and The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. Find out how he earned two Oscars for A Letter to Three Wives and worked with Hollywood stars like Bette Davis and Marlon Brando.
- Michael Barson
Learn about the life and career of Joseph L. Mankiewicz, a versatile and award-winning filmmaker who directed 20 films in 26 years. Find out his family, trivia, quotes, and more on IMDb.
- February 11, 1909
- February 5, 1993
Apr 2, 2014 · Joseph L. Mankiewicz was an American screenwriter, director and producer known for writing hit movies such as 'All About Eve,' 'A Letter to Three Wives' and 'Cleopatra.'
Apr 15, 2005 · An essay on the filmmaking style and genre of Joseph L. Mankiewicz, who created and perfected théatre du filmé, a self-conscious and analytical approach to human behaviour. Learn about his cinematic mastery, his exploration of various genres and themes, and his unique narrative structure based on pivot moments.
Feb 5, 1993 · Learn about the life and career of Joseph L. Mankiewicz, an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. He won Oscars for All About Eve and co-wrote Citizen Kane with his brother Herman J. Mankiewicz.
