As Director
Sleuth
1972
7.7
Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Directing
Birth Date
February 11, 1909
Place of Birth
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Date of Death
February 5, 1993
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).
Complete Filmography
As Director
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970
6.8
As Director
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
1970
7.1
As Director, As Writer
The Honey Pot
1967
6.5
As Director
Carol for Another Christmas
1964
5.6
As Director, As Writer
Cleopatra
1963
7.0
As Director
Suddenly, Last Summer
1959
7.3
As Director, As Writer
The Quiet American
1958
5.8
As Director, As Writer
Guys and Dolls
1955
6.6
As Director, As Writer
The Barefoot Contessa
1954
6.8
As Director
Julius Caesar
1953
7.1
As Director
5 Fingers
1952
7.6
As Director, As Writer
People Will Talk
1951
7.1
As Director, As Writer
All About Eve
1950
8.1
As Director, As Writer
No Way Out
1950
6.9
As Director, As Writer
A Letter to Three Wives
1949
7.2
As Director
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
1947
7.5
As Director, As Writer
Somewhere in the Night
1946
6.7
As Director, As Writer
Dragonwyck
1946
6.7
As Writer
The Keys of the Kingdom
1944
7.0