
Leo McCarey
Directing
Born October 3, 1896 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Died July 5, 1969
Also known as Leo Mc Carey · 레오 맥캐리
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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." Description above from the Wikipedia article Leo McCarey, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1945
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1945
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1938
- Academy Awards
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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- Academy Award — Best Original Song · 1958 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1953 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1946 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1945 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1941 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · 1940 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1938 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Story · nominated
Filmography28 titles

Make Way for Tomorrow

An Affair to Remember

Duck Soup

The Awful Truth

Blotto

Ruggles of Red Gap

My Favorite Wife

Love Affair

Wild Company

Hog Wild

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Bells of St. Mary's

Brats

Mighty Like a Moose

Move Over, Darling

Going My Way

Below Zero

Big Business

Looking for Sally

Once Upon a Honeymoon

The Cowboy and the Lady

Indiscreet

Outside the Law

The Milky Way

Belle of the Nineties

Love Affair

White Tiger

Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!