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Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Birth Name:	Joseph Leo Mankiewicz
Nickname:	Joe
Alt Names:	Joe Mankiewicz Joseph Mankiewicz
Born:	February 11, 1909
Birth Place:	Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
Died:	February 5, 1993
Death Place:	Bedford, New York
Cause:	heart failure
Age at Death:	83 years and 360 days
Height:	5’ 10” (1.78 m)
More Info:	Internet Movie Database (IMDb)

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1930-31	Writing (Adaptation). Skippy, Paramount Publix. Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Sam Mintz.
1949	Directing. A Letter to Three Wives, 20th Century-Fox. Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
1949	Writing (Screenplay). A Letter to Three Wives, 20th Century-Fox. Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
1950	Directing. All About Eve, 20th Century-Fox. Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
1950	Writing (Screenplay). All About Eve, 20th Century-Fox. Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
1950	Writing (Story and Screenplay). No Way Out, 20th Century-Fox. Joseph L. Mankiewicz and Lesser Samuels.
1952	Directing. Five Fingers, 20th Century-Fox. Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
1954	Writing (Story and Screenplay). The Barefoot Contessa, Figaro, Inc.; United Artists. (Italy, USA) Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
1972	Directing. Sleuth, Palomar Pictures International Production; 20th Century-Fox. (UK, USA) Joseph L. Mankiewicz.

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