Leo McCarey
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Summary
Leo McCarey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Los Angeles[2]. He was born on October 3, 1898[3]. He died in Santa Monica[4]. He died on July 5, 1969[5]. He worked as a film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,099 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Born in Los Angeles[2].
- Leo McCarey passed away in Santa Monica[4].
- Leo McCarey was born on October 3, 1898[3].
- Leo McCarey was born on January 1, 1896[11].
- Leo McCarey died on July 5, 1969[5].
- Leo McCarey is buried at Holy Cross Cemetery[12].
- Leo McCarey held citizenship in United States[13].
- Leo McCarey's professions included film director[6].
- Leo McCarey's professions included screenwriter[7].
- Leo McCarey's professions included film producer[8].
- Leo McCarey worked as a director[9].
- Leo McCarey was educated at University of Southern California[14].
- Leo McCarey was educated at USC Gould School of Law[15].
- Leo McCarey received the Academy Award for Best Director[16].
- Leo McCarey received the Academy Award for Best Director[17].
- Leo McCarey received the Academy Award for Best Story[18].
- Leo McCarey received the Academy Awards[19].
- Leo McCarey received the star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20].
- Leo McCarey was a member of Writers Guild of America[21].
- Leo McCarey is recorded as male[22].
- Leo McCarey's instance of is recorded as human[23].
- Leo McCarey was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].
- Leo McCarey's Commons category is recorded as Leo McCarey[25].
- The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[26].
- Leo McCarey's family name is recorded as McCarey[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: US[29]
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Began / founded: 1898-10-03[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 1969-07-05[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: 90f7470f-5609-44e8-bc1d-d29d1eae9ed6[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Leo McCarey was born in Los Angeles[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 3, 1898[3] and January 1, 1896[11].
Education
Educated at University of Southern California[14], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1880[35], headquartered in Los Angeles[36] and USC Gould School of Law[15], a law school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1896[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9].
Recognition
Awards received include Academy Award for Best Director[16], an award for best direction[40], in United States[41], founded in 1929[42]; Academy Award for Best Story[18], a class of award[43]; Academy Awards[19], a group of awards[44], in United States[45], founded in 1929[46], headquartered in Hollywood[47]; and star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[20], a commemorative plaque[48], in United States[49].
Personal Life
Leo McCarey was affiliated with the Republican Party[24].
Death and Burial
Leo McCarey died on July 5, 1969[5]. He passed away in Santa Monica[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary emphysema[26]. Burial took place at Holy Cross Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Leo McCarey ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,099 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
FAQs
Where was Leo McCarey born?
Leo McCarey's place of birth was Los Angeles[2].
Where did Leo McCarey die?
Leo McCarey passed away in Santa Monica[4].
What did Leo McCarey do for work?
Leo McCarey worked as film director[6], screenwriter[7], film producer[8], and director[9].
Where did Leo McCarey go to school?
Leo McCarey was educated at University of Southern California[14] and USC Gould School of Law[15].
What awards did Leo McCarey receive?
Honors received include Academy Award for Best Director[16], Academy Award for Best Director[17], Academy Award for Best Story[18], and Academy Awards[19].