Joseph L. Mankiewicz More at IMDbPro »

Writer:

• 1980s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s
• 1920s

1. A Letter to Three Wives (1985) (TV) (screenplay)
   
   
2. The Honey Pot (1967) (writer)
   ... aka It Comes Up Murder
   ... aka Mr. Fox of Venice
   ... aka The Honeypot (USA: alternative title)
3. Cleopatra (1963) (screenplay)
   
   
4. The Quiet American (1958) (writer)
5. Guys and Dolls (1955/I) (written by)
6. The Barefoot Contessa (1954) (written by)
   ... aka La contessa scalza (Italy)
7. Julius Caesar (1953) (uncredited)
   ... aka William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
8. 5 Fingers (1952) (uncredited)
   ... aka Five Fingers
9. People Will Talk (1951) (writer)
10. All About Eve (1950) (written by)
11. No Way Out (1950) (written by)
    
    
12. House of Strangers (1949) (uncredited)
13. A Letter to Three Wives (1949) (screenplay)
14. Somewhere in the Night (1946) (screenplay)
15. Dragonwyck (1946) (written for the screen by)
16. The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) (screenplay)
    
    
17. I Live My Life (1935) (writer)
18. Forsaking All Others (1934) (screenplay)
19. Our Daily Bread (1934) (dialogue) (as Joseph Mankiewicz)
    ... aka Hell's Crossroads (USA: reissue title)
20. Manhattan Melodrama (1934) (screenplay)
21. Alice in Wonderland (1933) (screenplay)
22. Too Much Harmony (1933) (story)
23. Emergency Call (1933) (screenplay)
24. Diplomaniacs (1933) (screenplay) (story)
25. If I Had a Million (1932) (adaptation) (segment "China Shop") (uncredited) (adaptation) (segment "The Three Marines") (uncredited) (story) (segment "Violet") (uncredited) (writer)
26. Million Dollar Legs (1932) (story)
27. Sky Bride (1932) (writer)
28. This Reckless Age (1932) (screenplay) (story)
29. Sooky (1931) (screenplay) (story)
30. Newly Rich (1931) (screenplay)
    ... aka Forbidden Adventure
31. Dude Ranch (1931) (additional dialogue) (uncredited)
32. Skippy (1931) (writer)
33. June Moon (1931) (screenplay) (story)
34. Finn and Hattie (1931) (writer)
35. The Gang Buster (1931) (writer)
36. Only Saps Work (1930) (writer)
37. The Social Lion (1930/I) (adaptation) (dialogue)
38. Paramount on Parade (1930) (writer)
39. Slightly Scarlet (1930) (writer)
    
    
40. The Virginian (1929) (titles) (uncredited)
41. The Saturday Night Kid (1929) (titles)
    ... aka Love 'Em and Leave 'Em
42. Fast Company (1929) (writer)
43. The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929) (titles) (uncredited)
44. River of Romance (1929) (titles)
45. Thunderbolt (1929) (titles)
46. The Studio Murder Mystery (1929) (titles) (uncredited)
47. The Man I Love (1929) (titles)
48. Close Harmony (1929) (titles)
49. The Dummy (1929) (titles)
    

Director:

• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s

1. Sleuth (1972)
2. There Was a Crooked Man... (1970)
3. King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)
   
   
4. The Honey Pot (1967)
   ... aka It Comes Up Murder
   ... aka Mr. Fox of Venice
   ... aka The Honeypot (USA: alternative title)
5. Carol for Another Christmas (1964) (TV)
6. Cleopatra (1963)
   
   
7. Suddenly, Last Summer (1959)
8. The Quiet American (1958)
9. Guys and Dolls (1955/I)
10. The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
    ... aka La contessa scalza (Italy)
11. Julius Caesar (1953)
    ... aka William Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
12. 5 Fingers (1952)
    ... aka Five Fingers
13. People Will Talk (1951)
14. All About Eve (1950)
15. No Way Out (1950)
    
    
16. House of Strangers (1949)
17. A Letter to Three Wives (1949)
18. Escape (1948)
19. The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
20. The Late George Apley (1947)
21. Somewhere in the Night (1946)
22. Dragonwyck (1946)
23. Backfire (1946)
    

Producer:

• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s
• 1940s
• 1930s

1. There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) (producer)
   
   
2. Carol for Another Christmas (1964) (TV) (producer)
   
   
3. The Quiet American (1958) (producer) (uncredited)
   
   
4. The Keys of the Kingdom (1944) (producer)
5. Reunion in France (1942) (producer)
   ... aka Mademoiselle France (UK)
   ... aka Reunion
6. Cairo (1942) (producer) (uncredited)
7. Woman of the Year (1942) (producer)
8. The Feminine Touch (1941) (producer)
9. The Wild Man of Borneo (1941) (producer) (uncredited)
10. The Philadelphia Story (1940) (producer)
11. Strange Cargo (1940) (producer)
    
    
12. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) (producer)
    ... aka Huckleberry Finn (USA: TV title)
13. A Christmas Carol (1938) (producer)
    ... aka Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol (USA: complete title)
14. The Shining Hour (1938) (producer)
15. The Shopworn Angel (1938) (producer)
16. Three Comrades (1938) (producer)
17. Mannequin (1937) (producer)
18. Double Wedding (1937) (producer)
19. The Bride Wore Red (1937) (producer)
20. Love on the Run (1936) (producer)
21. The Gorgeous Hussy (1936) (producer)
22. Fury (1936) (producer)
23. Three Godfathers (1936) (producer)
    

Soundtrack:

1. A Letter to Three Wives (1949) (lyrics: "Crazy Eddie" (uncredited))
   

Miscellaneous Crew:

1. After Office Hours (1935) (contributor to dialogue) (uncredited)
   

Actor:

1. Woman Trap (1929) (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Reporter
   

Thanks:

• 2000s
• 1970s

1. Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood (2001) (TV) (dedicated to the memory of)
   
   
2. That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment)
   

Self:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s
• 1960s
• 1950s

1. The 66th Annual Academy Awards (1994) (TV) .... Himself - Memorial Tribute
2. Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991) .... Himself
3. Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself
   
   
4. The Spencer Tracy Legacy: A Tribute by Katharine Hepburn (1986) (TV) .... Himself
   ... aka The Spencer Tracy Legacy (USA: alternative title)
5. W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986) (TV) .... Himself
6. George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey (1984) .... Himself
7. "Arena" .... Himself (1 episode, 1983)
       - Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano (1983) TV episode .... Himself
8. All About Mankiewicz (1983) .... Himself
9. Bette Davis: A Basically Benevolent Volcano (1983) (TV) (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Himself
   
   
10. "The Hollywood Greats" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1977-1978)
    ... aka Hollywood Greats (USA: new title)
        - Judy Garland (1978) TV episode .... Himself
        - Ronald Colman (1978) TV episode .... Himself
        - Spencer Tracy (1977) TV episode .... Himself
11. The American Film Institute Salute to Bette Davis (1977) (TV) .... Himself
12. The 45th Annual Academy Awards (1973) (TV) .... Himself - Nominee: Best Director
13. "Film Night" .... Himself (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode dated 26 January 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Himself
14. Tribute to Bogart (1972) (TV) .... Interviewee
    
    
15. "What's My Line?" .... Guest Panelist / ... (3 episodes, 1962-1964)
        - Episode dated 9 August 1964 (1964) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 10 November 1963 (1963) TV episode .... Guest Panelist
        - Episode dated 18 November 1962 (1962) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
16. "Howard K. Smith" .... Himself - Guest (1 episode, 1963)
        - Hollywood: The End of the Dream Factory, the Growth of an Art (1963) TV episode .... Himself - Guest
    
    
17. "The Seven Lively Arts" .... Himself (1 episode, 1957)
        - Hollywood Around the World (1957) TV episode .... Himself
18. The 28th Annual Academy Awards (1956) (TV) .... Himself - Co-host: New York
    

Archive Footage:

1. Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) .... Himself
2. Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006) (TV) .... Himself
3. Un écran nommé désir (2006) (TV) .... Himself
4. "Cinema mil"
       - Episode #1.11 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
       - Episode #1.6 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
5. Cecil B. DeMille: American Epic (2004) (TV) (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Himself/interviewee (1985 interview)
6. George Stevens: The Filmmakers Who Knew Him (2001) (V) .... Himself
7. "E! True Hollywood Story"
       - Last Days of Judy Garland (2001) TV episode .... Himself (interview)
8. "Backstory"
       - All About Eve (2000) TV episode (as Joseph Mankiewicz) .... Himself - Director
9. "Biography"
       - Linda Darnell: Hollywood's Fallen Angel (1999) TV episode .... Himself
       - Judy Garland: Beyond the Rainbow (1997) TV episode .... Himself
10. The Screen Director (1951) (uncredited) .... Himself