Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Deceased · Born: Feb 11, 1909 · Died: Feb 5, 1993

Personal Details

BornFeb 11, 1909 Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, USA
Spouse
  • Rosemary Mathews

    ( Dec 14, 1962 to Feb 5, 1993 )
  • Rose Stradner

    ( Jul 28, 1939 to Sep 27, 1958 )
  • Elizabeth Young

    ( May 20, 1934 to May 20, 1937 )
Relatives
  • Don Mankiewicz (Niece or Nephew)
  • Christopher Mankiewicz (Cousin)
  • Tom Mankiewicz (Cousin)
  • John Mankiewicz (Niece or Nephew)
  • Frank Mankiewicz (Niece or Nephew)
  • Nick Davis (Niece or Nephew)
  • Josh Mankiewicz (Niece or Nephew)
  • Ben Mankiewicz (Niece or Nephew)
  • Herman J. Mankiewicz (Sibling)

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).

Career

{"id":159399,"title":"Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker","year":"1991","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/preminger-anatomy-of-a-filmmaker","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159399.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159399.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":195784,"title":"Great Performances","year":"1988","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/great-performances-1988-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_195784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_195784.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
{"id":161645,"title":"W.C. Fields: Straight Up","year":"1986","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/wc-fields-straight-up","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161645.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161645.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
{"id":161352,"title":"The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn","year":"1986","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-spencer-tracy-legacy-a-tribute-by-katharine-hepburn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161352.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161352.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":62413,"title":"George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey","year":"1985","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/george-stevens-a-filmmakers-journey-1984","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_62413.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_62413.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":162431,"title":"Arena","year":"1983","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/arena-1983-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162431.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162431.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
{"id":189259,"title":"All About Mankiewicz","year":"1983","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/all-about-mankiewicz","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_189259.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_189259.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":137535,"title":"All About Eve","year":"2019","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/all-about-eve-2019","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_137535.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_137535.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
{"id":14883,"title":"The Keys of the Kingdom","year":"1944","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-keys-of-the-kingdom","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14883.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14883.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
{"id":119305,"title":"The Shining Hour","year":"1938","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-shining-hour","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_119305.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_119305.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
The Shining Hour
The Shining Hour as Screenplay
{"id":83231,"title":"The Bride Wore Red","year":"1937","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-bride-wore-red","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83231.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83231.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
{"id":204555,"title":"Three Godfathers","year":"1936","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/three-godfathers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204555.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204555.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
{"id":83310,"title":"I Live My Life","year":"1935","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/i-live-my-life","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83310.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83310.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
I Live My Life
I Live My Life as Screenplay
{"id":32148,"title":"Manhattan Melodrama","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/manhattan-melodrama","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32148.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32148.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
{"id":74311,"title":"Forsaking All Others","year":"1934","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/forsaking-all-others","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74311.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74311.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":73607,"title":"Too Much Harmony","year":"1933","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/too-much-harmony","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73607.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73607.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
{"id":74477,"title":"Alice in Wonderland","year":"1933","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/alice-in-wonderland-1933","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74477.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74477.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74567,"title":"Emergency Call","year":"1933","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/emergency-call","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74567.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74567.jpg"},"released":1}
Emergency Call
Emergency Call as Screenplay
{"id":74650,"title":"Diplomaniacs","year":"1933","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/diplomaniacs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74650.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74650.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74850,"title":"If I Had a Million","year":"1932","job":"Writer, Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/if-i-had-a-million","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74850.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74850.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
If I Had a Million
If I Had a Million as Writer, Story
{"id":74913,"title":"Million Dollar Legs","year":"1932","job":"Story","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/million-dollar-legs","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74913.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74913.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":74940,"title":"Night After Night","year":"1932","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/night-after-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74940.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74940.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":75137,"title":"Sky Bride","year":"1932","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sky-bride","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75137.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75137.jpg"},"released":1}
Sky Bride
Sky Bride as Screenplay
{"id":75223,"title":"Skippy","year":"1931","job":"Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/skippy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75223.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75223.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
Skippy
Skippy as Writer
{"id":75627,"title":"Paramount on Parade","year":"1930","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/paramount-on-parade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75627.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75627.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
{"id":75751,"title":"The Social Lion","year":"1930","job":"Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-social-lion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75751.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75751.jpg"},"released":1}
The Social Lion
The Social Lion as Screenplay
{"id":64779,"title":"Sleuth","year":"1972","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/sleuth-1972","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rtqm0ev0q180.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/rtqm0ev0q180.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Sleuth
Sleuth as Director
{"id":87106,"title":"King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/king-a-filmed-record-montgomery-to-memphis","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_87106.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_87106.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
{"id":13494,"title":"There Was a Crooked Man...","year":"1970","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/there-was-a-crooked-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13494.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13494.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32493,"title":"The Honey Pot","year":"1967","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-honey-pot","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32493.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
The Honey Pot
The Honey Pot as Director, Screenplay
{"id":65773,"title":"Carol for Another Christmas","year":"1964","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/carol-for-another-christmas","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65773.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65773.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
{"id":4449,"title":"Cleopatra","year":"1963","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/cleopatra","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1668tjc8os6g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1668tjc8os6g.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
Cleopatra
Cleopatra as Director, Screenplay
{"id":66191,"title":"Suddenly, Last Summer","year":"1959","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/suddenly-last-summer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66191.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66191.jpg"},"released":1}
1959
{"id":66478,"title":"The Quiet American","year":"1958","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-quiet-american-1958","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66478.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66478.jpg"},"released":1}
1958
The Quiet American
The Quiet American as Director, Writer
{"id":12018,"title":"Guys and Dolls","year":"1955","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/guys-and-dolls","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/fesvippbbui0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/fesvippbbui0.jpg"},"released":1}
1955
Guys and Dolls
Guys and Dolls as Director, Screenplay
{"id":14724,"title":"The Barefoot Contessa","year":"1954","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-barefoot-contessa","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ne3gd5af6t0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ne3gd5af6t0.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
The Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa as Director, Writer
{"id":1436,"title":"Julius Caesar","year":"1953","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/julius-caesar","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1m01n81lem00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1m01n81lem00.jpg"},"released":1}
1953
Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar as Director
{"id":104862,"title":"5 Fingers","year":"1952","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/5-fingers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_104862.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_104862.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
5 Fingers
5 Fingers as Director
{"id":68329,"title":"People Will Talk","year":"1951","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/people-will-talk","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6t3o3b33pv10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6t3o3b33pv10.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
People Will Talk
People Will Talk as Director, Writer
{"id":3947,"title":"All About Eve","year":"1950","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/all-about-eve","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kldj03oa0e0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/1kldj03oa0e0.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
All About Eve
All About Eve as Director, Screenplay
{"id":68806,"title":"No Way Out","year":"1950","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/no-way-out-1950","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68806.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68806.jpg"},"released":1}
No Way Out
No Way Out as Director, Writer
{"id":14870,"title":"House of Strangers","year":"1949","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/house-of-strangers","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14870.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14870.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
{"id":68610,"title":"A Letter to Three Wives","year":"1949","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/a-letter-to-three-wives","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68610.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68610.jpg"},"released":1}
A Letter to Three Wives
A Letter to Three Wives as Director, Screenplay
{"id":69352,"title":"Escape","year":"1948","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/escape-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69352.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69352.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Escape
Escape as Director
{"id":12249,"title":"The Ghost and Mrs. Muir","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-ghost-and-mrs-muir","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_12249.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_12249.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
{"id":69789,"title":"The Late George Apley","year":"1947","job":"Director","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-late-george-apley","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69789.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69789.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":32234,"title":"Dragonwyck","year":"1946","job":"Director, Writer","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/dragonwyck","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32234.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32234.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Dragonwyck
Dragonwyck as Director, Writer
{"id":32494,"title":"Somewhere in the Night","year":"1946","job":"Director, Screenplay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/somewhere-in-the-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32494.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32494.jpg"},"released":1}
Somewhere in the Night
Somewhere in the Night as Director, Screenplay