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Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Feb 11, 1909 - Feb 05, 1993 (83 years old) in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA

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).

Known For

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The Oscars
Self
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Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
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Night of 100 Stars III
Self
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George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
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The Screen Director
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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In from the Cold? A Portrait of Richard Burton
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Hello Actors Studio
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The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn
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Woman Trap
Reporter (as Joseph Mankiewicz)
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All About Mankiewicz
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