Leo McCarey

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

5

Gender

Male

Birthday

1896-10-03

Day of death

1969-07-05 (72 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Leo McCarey

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. During his lifetime he was involved in nearly 200 movies, especially comedies. French director Jean Renoir once said that "Leo McCarey understood people better than any other Hollywood director." Description above from the Wikipedia article Leo McCarey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

    Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

  • Make Way for Tomorrow

    Make Way for Tomorrow

  • My Son John

    My Son John

  • The Screen Director

    The Screen Director