Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1909-02-11 (84 years old)

Deathday

1993-02-05

Place of Birth

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Biography

Joseph Leo Mankiewicz was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career and is best known as the writer-director of the Oscar-winning All About Eve (1950). He was brother to screenwriter and drama critic Herman J. Mankiewicz who also won an Oscar for co-writing Citizen Kane (1941).

Production

1940

1972

Sleuth

as Director

1950

All About Eve

as Director

1950

All About Eve

as Screenplay

1949

1955

Guys and Dolls

as Director

1955

Guys and Dolls

as Screenplay

1942

1937

Double Wedding

as Producer

1951

People Will Talk

as Director

1951

1963

Cleopatra

as Screenplay

1963

Cleopatra

as Director

1933

Alice in Wonderland

as Screenplay

1946

Dragonwyck

as Writer

1946

Dragonwyck

as Director

1954

1950

No Way Out

as Director

1950

No Way Out

as Writer

1934

Manhattan Melodrama

as Screenplay

1948

Escape

as Director

1936

Fury

as Producer

1959

1967

The Honey Pot

as Director

1949

1944

1941

1958

1958

1958

1952

5 Fingers

as Director

1930

Paramount on Parade

as Screenplay

1934

1937

1930

Only Saps Work

as Screenplay

1936

Three Godfathers

as Producer

1929

The Saturday Night Kid

as Title Graphics

1947

1967

The Honey Pot

as Screenplay

1935

I Live My Life

as Screenplay

1946

1946

1933

Diplomaniacs

as Writer

1931

1933

1936

Love on the Run

as Producer

1953

Julius Caesar

as Director

1932

This Reckless Age

as Screenplay

1936

1936

1938

1938

Mannequin

as Producer

1931

Newly Rich

as Writer

1933

Emergency Call

as Screenplay

1940

Strange Cargo

as Producer

1930

Slightly Scarlet

as Screenplay

1938

1948

The Pirate

as Additional Writing

1938

The Shining Hour

as Producer

1938

Three Comrades

as Producer

1932

1932

1932

If I Had a Million

as Adaptation

1932

1929

1931

The Gang Buster

as Dialogue

1931

June Moon

as Screenplay

1937

The Bride Wore Red

as Additional Writing

1934

Our Daily Bread

as Dialogue

1938

The Shining Hour

as Screenplay

1938

Mannequin

as Additional Writing

1942

1929

Fast Company

as Screenplay

1932

Sky Bride

as Screenplay

1930

The Social Lion

as Screenplay

1931

Skippy

as Writer

1931

Sooky

as Writer

1992

Pleins feux

as Original Film Writer

2017

Pleins feux

as Original Film Writer

1985

A Letter to Three Wives

as Original Film Writer

1937

1933

Diplomaniacs

as Original Story

1932

1931

Sooky

as Story

1931

June Moon

as Story

1930

Only Saps Work

as Adaptation

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