Director Mervyn LeRoy, Jean Simmons and Andy Griffith at the Hollywood premiere of "Sayonara"
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Caption: Director Mervyn LeRoy, Jean Simmons and Andy Griffith at the Hollywood premiere of "Sayonara"
About Mervyn LeRoy
Director, Producer, Actor
Born: October 15, 1900
Star sign: Libra
Height: 5' 7½" (1.71 m)
Known for: Mister Roberts (1955), Quo Vadis (1951), The Bad Seed (1956), Gypsy (1962)
Source: IMDB
The great San Francisco earthquake and fire of 1906 was a tragedy for Mervyn Leroy. While he and his father managed to survive, they lost everything they had. To make money, Leroy sold newspapers and entered talent contests as a singer. When he entered vaudeville, his act was "LeRoy and Cooper--Two Kids and a Piano". After the act broke up he ...
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