Joseph L. Mankiewicz 6 pictures

Writer, Producer, Director
Born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, on February 11, 1909, Joseph Leo Mankiewicz first worked for the movies as a translator of intertitles, employed by Paramount in Berlin, the UFA's American distributor at the time (1928). He became a dialoguist, then a screenwriter on numerous Paramount productions in Hollywood, most of them Jack Oakie vehicles. ...

Born: February 11, 1909
Star sign: Aquarius
Height: 5' 10" (1.78 m)
Known for: All About Eve (1950), Cleopatra (1963), Guys and Dolls (1955), The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
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