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Joseph Leo Mankiewicz was an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. Mankiewicz had a long Hollywood career, and won consecutive Oscars for both Best Director and Best Writing, Screenplay for A Letter to Three Wives (1949) and All About Eve (1950), the latter of which was nominated for 14 Academy Awards and won six.
Birth Name
Joseph Leo Mankiewicz
Born
Thursday, 11 February 1909
Died
Friday, 05 February 1993
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Movies | Self | 2019 |
| I Am Not Your Negro | Self | 2016 |
| Un écran nommé désir | Self | 2006 |
| Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic | Self - Interviewee | 2004 |
| Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood | Self | 2001 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Self | 1997 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself - Interviewee (archive footage) | 1996 |
| The 66th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1994 |
| Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | 1991 |
| Talking Pictures | Self | 1988 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Movies | Self | 2019 |
| I Am Not Your Negro | Self | 2016 |
| Un écran nommé désir | Self | 2006 |
| Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic | Self - Interviewee | 2004 |
| Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood | Self | 2001 |
| Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years | Self | 1997 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself - Interviewee (archive footage) | 1996 |
| The 66th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Memorial Tribute | 1994 |
| Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | 1991 |
| Talking Pictures | Self | 1988 |
| 50 Years of Action! | Self | 1987 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn | Himself / Self | 1986 |
| W.C. Fields: Straight Up | Self - Screenwriter | 1986 |
| George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | Self | 1985 |
| All About Mankiewicz | Self | 1983 |
| Arena | Self | 1975 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| Howard K. Smith | Self - Guest | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Himself (as Joe Mankiewicz) | 1957 |
| What's My Line? | Himself - Guest Panelist / Himself - Mystery Guest | 1950 |
| Woman Trap | Reporter (as Joseph Mankiewicz) / Newspaper Reporter | 1929 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Sleuth | 1972 |
| There Was a Crooked Man... | 1970 |
| King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | 1970 |
| The Honey Pot | 1967 |
| Carol for Another Christmas | 1964 |
| Cleopatra | 1963 |
| Suddenly, Last Summer | 1959 |
| The Quiet American | 1958 |
| Guys and Dolls | 1955 |
| The Barefoot Contessa | 1954 |
| Julius Caesar | 1953 |
| 5 Fingers | 1952 |
| People Will Talk | 1951 |
| All About Eve | 1950 |
| No Way Out | 1950 |
| House of Strangers | 1949 |
| A Letter to Three Wives | 1949 |
| Escape | 1948 |
| The Ghost and Mrs. Muir | 1947 |
| The Late George Apley | 1947 |
| Somewhere in the Night | 1946 |
| Dragonwyck | 1946 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| There Was a Crooked Man... | 1970 |
| Carol for Another Christmas | 1964 |
| The Quiet American | 1958 |
| The Keys of the Kingdom | 1944 |
| Reunion in France | 1942 |
| Cairo | 1942 |
| Woman of the Year | 1942 |
| The Feminine Touch | 1941 |
| The Wild Man of Borneo | 1941 |
| The Philadelphia Story | 1940 |
| Strange Cargo | 1940 |
| The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | 1939 |
| A Christmas Carol | 1938 |
| The Shining Hour | 1938 |
| The Shopworn Angel | 1938 |
| Three Comrades | 1938 |
| Mannequin | 1938 |
| Double Wedding | 1937 |
| The Bride Wore Red | 1937 |
| Love on the Run | 1936 |
| The Gorgeous Hussy | 1936 |
| Fury | 1936 |
| Three Godfathers | 1936 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1973 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1965 | Emmy | Outstanding Program Achievements in Entertainment | Nominated |
| 1964 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1955 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1953 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1951 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1951 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Won |
| 1951 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1951 | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay | Won |
| 1951 | Oscar | Best Writing, Story and Screenplay | Nominated |
| 1950 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1950 | Oscar | Best Writing, Screenplay | Won |
| 1941 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1931 | Oscar | Best Writing, Adaptation | Nominated |
