Joseph Mankiewicz

1993
Moartea lui Joseph Mankiewicz, 83

regizor american şi scenarist.

Cariera lui Joseph Mankiewicz atinge apogeul la studiourile de la Hollywood, inclusiv cu "Cleopatra", in 1963. El a primit un Oscar în 1949 pentru cel mai bun regizor şi Cel mai bun scenarist pentru "O scrisoare la trei neveste". El a repetat anul următor cu "Totul despre Eva", proclamat cel mai bun film al anului. În 1953, el a primit cu Marlon Brando şi James Masonin memorabilul "Iulius Cezar". In general a avut succes cu operele lui Shakespeare.

Cleopatra

Awards

Year Film Result Category

Academy Awards

1931 Skippy Nominated Best Adapted Screenplay

1941 The Philadelphia Story Nominated Best Picture

1950 A Letter to Three Wives Won Best Director

Won Best Original Screenplay

1951 All About Eve Won Best Director

Won Best Original Screenplay

No Way Out Nominated Best Original Screenplay

1953 5 Fingers Nominated Best Director

1955 The Barefoot Contessa Nominated Best Original Screenplay

1973 Sleuth Nominated Best Director

Directors Guild of America

1949 A Letter to Three Wives Won Outstanding Directorial Achievement

1951 All About Eve Won Outstanding Directorial Achievement

1953 5 Fingers Nominated Outstanding Directorial Achievement

1954 Julius Caesar Nominated Outstanding Directorial Achievement

1981 Won Honorary Life Member Award

1986 Won Lifetime Achievement Award

Writers Guild of America

1950 A Letter to Three Wives Won Best Written American Comedy

1951 All About Eve Won Best Written American Comedy

Nominated Best Written American Drama

No Way Out Nominated The Robert Meltzer Award

1952 People Will Talk Nominated Best Written American Comedy

1955 The Barefoot Contessa Nominated Best Written American Drama

1956 Guys and Dolls Nominated Best Written American Musical

1963 Won Laurel Award for Screen Writing Achievement

Directed Academy Award Performances

Year Performer Film Result

Academy Award for Best Actor

1953 Marlon Brando Julius Caesar Nominated

1963 Rex Harrison Cleopatra Nominated

1972 Michael Caine Sleuth Nominated

1972 Laurence Olivier Sleuth Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actress

1950 Anne Baxter All About Eve Nominated

1950 Bette Davis All About Eve Nominated

1959 Katharine Hepburn Suddenly, Last Summer Nominated

1959 Elizabeth Taylor Suddenly, Last Summer Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

1950 George Sanders All About Eve Won

1954 Edmond O'Brien The Barefoot Contessa Won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

1950 Celeste Holm All About Eve Nominated

1950 Thelma Ritter All About Eve Nominated

Writer

Fast Company (1929) co-writer

Slightly Scarlet (1930) co-writer

Paramount on Parade (1930)

The Social Lion (1931) Adaptation

Only Saps Work (1931) co-writer

The Gang Buster (1931)

Finn & Hattie (1931)

June Moon (1931) co-writer

Skippy (1931) co-writer

Newly Rich (1931) co-writer

Sooky (1931) co-writer

This Reckless Age (1932) co-writer

Sky Bride (1932) co-writer

Million Dollar Legs (1932) Story

If I Had A Million (1932) (segments "China Shop", "Three Marines", "Violet") Uncredited

Diplomaniacs (1933) co-writer

Emergency Call (1933) co-writer

Too Much Harmony (1933) Story

Alice In Wonderland (1933) co-writer

Manhattan Melodrama (1934) co-writer

Our Daily Bread (1934) Dialogue

Forsaking All Others (1934)

I Live My Life (1935)

The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) co-writer

Dragonwyck (1946)

Somewhere in the Night (1946) co-writer

A Letter to Three Wives (1949)

House of Strangers (1949) Uncredited

No Way Out (1950) co-writer

All About Eve (1950)

People Will Talk (1951)

Julius Caesar (1953) Uncredited

The Barefoot Contessa (1954)

Guys and Dolls (1955)

The Quiet American (1958)

Cleopatra (1963) co-writer

The Honey Pot (1967)