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.

Leo McCarey

Directing Born October 3, 1896 – Died July 5, 1969 Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Known For

The Ed Sullivan Show

Self

Make Way for Tomorrow

Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited)

My Son John

John Jefferson (voice) (uncredited)

Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Screen Director

Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)