Leo McCarey
| First Name | Leo |
| Last Name | McCarey |
| Full Name at Birth | Thomas Leo McCarey |
| Age | 70 (age at death) |
| Date of Birth | October 3, 1898 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, Ca. |
| Date of Death | July 5, 1969 |
| Location of Death | Santa Monica, Ca. |
| Cause of Death | emphysema |
| Height | 5' 9¼" (176 cm) |
| Build | Average |
| Star Sign | Libra |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Nationality | American |
| High School | Los Angeles High School |
| University | USC (law) |
| Occupation | director, screenwriter and producer |
| Occupation Category | Director |
| Claim to Fame | Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) |
| Friends | John Ford, Frank Capra, Tod Browning |
| Associated People | Gloria SwansonEddie CantorW.C. FieldsCary GrantIrene DunneMae WestGroucho MarxHarpo MarxHarold LloydStan Laurel |
Thomas Leo McCarey (October 3, 1898 – July 5, 1969) was an American film director, screenwriter and producer. During his lifetime he was involved in nearly 200 movies, especially comedies. French director Jean Renoir once said that "Leo McCarey understood people better than any other Hollywood director."
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Filmography
Selected Leo McCarey film and TV show credits:
Director Credits
1951
You Can Change the World
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1934
Six of a Kind
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1930
Let's Go Native
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1930
Part Time Wife
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1929
The Sophomore
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1929
Red Hot Rhythm
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1929
The Unkissed Man
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1929
Why Is a Plumber?
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1929
Dad's Day
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1929
Going Ga-ga
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1929
Madame Q
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1929
When Money Comes
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1929
Freed 'em and Weep
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1928
Feed 'em and Weep
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1928
Pass the Gravy
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1928
Blow by Blow
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1928
Came the Dawn
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1928
Do Gentlemen Snore?
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1928
Should Women Drive?
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1928
Tell It to the Judge
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1928
That Night
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1928
Family Group, The
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1928
Fight Pest, The
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1928
Imagine My Embarrassment
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1927
Eve's Love Letters
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1927
Flaming Fathers
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1927
Should Men Walk Home?
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1927
Don't Tell Everything
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1927
Jewish Prudence
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1927
Should Second Husbands Come First?
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1927
Why Girls Say No
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1927
The Way of All Pants
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1927
What Every Iceman Knows
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1927
Us
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1926
Crazy Like a Fox
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1926
Bromo and Juliet
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1926
Long Fliv the King
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1926
Dog Shy
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1926
Mum's the Word
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1926
Charley My Boy
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1926
Tell 'Em Nothing
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1926
Mama Behave
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1925
Bad Boy
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1925
The Caretaker's Daughter
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1925
Family Entrance, The
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1925
Fighting Fluid
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1925
Hello Baby!
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1925
His Wooden Wedding
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1925
No Father to Guide Him
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1925
Rat's Knuckles, The
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1925
The Uneasy Three
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1925
Looking for Sally
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1925
Big Red Riding Hood
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1925
What Price Goofy?
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1925
Hard Boiled
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1925
Is Marriage the Bunk?
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1925
Plain and Fancy Girls
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1925
Should Husbands Be Watched?
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1925
Hold Everything
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1924
All Wet
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1924
The Poor Fish
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1924
Accidental Accidents
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1924
Jeffries Jr.
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1924
Outdoor Pajamas
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1924
Publicity Pays
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1924
Royal Razz, The
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1924
Seeing Nellie Home
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1924
Sittin' Pretty
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1924
Stolen Goods
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1924
Sweet Daddy
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1924
A Ten-Minute Egg
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1924
Too Many Mammas
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1924
Why Husbands Go Mad
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1924
Why Men Work
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1924
Young Oldfield
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1921
Society Secrets
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Other Crew Credits
1973
Laurel und Hardy auf der Jagd nach dem Mammon
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1928
Aching Youths
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1927
Love 'Em and Feed 'Em
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Writer Credits
1931
Glückliche Kindheit
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1930
Below Zero
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1930
Blotto
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1930
Hog Wild
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1930
Night Owls
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1930
All Teed Up
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1930
Fast Work
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1930
Part Time Wife
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1930
Locuras de amor
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1930
Ladrones
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1930
La vida nocturna
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1930
El jugador de golf
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1930
Joueur de golf, Le
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1930
Radiomanía
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1930
Tiembla y Titubea
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1929
Berth Marks
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1929
The Hoose-Gow
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1929
Big Squawk, The
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1929
Crazy Feet
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1929
Hurdy Gurdy
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1929
Leaping Love
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1929
Red Hot Rhythm
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1929
Sky Boy
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1929
Snappy Sneezer
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1929
Stepping Out
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1929
The Unkissed Man
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1929
A Pair of Tights
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1929
Why Is a Plumber?
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1929
Dad's Day
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1929
Going Ga-ga
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1929
Madame Q
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1929
When Money Comes
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1929
Movie Night
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1929
Thundering Toupees
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1929
Off to Buffalo
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1929
Thin Twins
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1928
Feed 'em and Weep
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1928
The Boy Friend
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1928
Aching Youths
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1928
Dumb Daddies
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1928
Do Gentlemen Snore?
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1928
Should Women Drive?
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1928
Tell It to the Judge
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1928
That Night
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1928
All Parts
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1928
Booster, The
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1928
Fight Pest, The
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1928
Imagine My Embarrassment
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1928
Is Everybody Happy?
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1928
Chasing Husbands
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1927
Jewish Prudence
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1927
What Every Iceman Knows
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1927
Us
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1927
Fighting Fathers
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1925
Looking for Sally
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1921
Society Secrets
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Academy Award for Best Director
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Academy Award for Best Director
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Golden Globe Award for Best Director
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Laurel and Hardy
45 Minutes from Hollywood (1926)
A Chump at Oxford (1940)
A Laurel and Hardy Cartoon (1966)
A-Haunting We Will Go (1942)
Air Raid Wardens (1943)
Angora Love (1929)
Any Old Port! (1932)
Babes in Toyland (1934)
Bacon Grabbers (1929)
Be Big! (1931)
Beau Hunks (1931)
Below Zero (1930)
Berth Marks (1929)
Big Business (1929)
Block-Heads (1938)
Blotto (1930)
Bonnie Scotland (1935)
Brats (1930)
Busy Bodies (1933)
Call of the Cuckoo (1927)
Chickens Come Home (1931)
Come Clean (1931)
Dirty Work (1933)
Do Detectives Think? (1927)
Double Whoopee (1929)
Duck Soup (1927)
Early to Bed (1928)
Flying Elephants (1928)
From Soup to Nuts (1928)
Going Bye-Bye! (1934)
Great Guns (1941)
Habeas Corpus (1928)
Hog Wild (1930)
Hollywood Party (1934)
Jitterbugs (1943)
Laughing Gravy (1931)
Leave 'Em Laughing (1928)
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Liberty (1929)
Love 'Em and Weep (1927)
Men O'War (1929)
Golden Globe Award for Best Director
Leo McCarey
The films of Leo McCarey
An Affair to Remember (1957)
Belle of the Nineties (1934)
Duck Soup (1933)
Going My Way (1944)
Good Sam (1948)
Indiscreet (1931)
Leo McCarey
Love Affair (1939)
Make Way for Tomorrow (1937)
Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958)
Ruggles of Red Gap (1935)
Screen Directors Playhouse (1955)
The Awful Truth (1937)
The Bells of St. Mary's (1945)
The Milky Way (1936)
