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Mervyn LeRoy
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Died aged 86
Also known asMervyn Le Roy, Mervyn Leroy, 머빈 르로이GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn15/10/1900Born inSan Francisco, California, USADied13/09/1987Died inBeverly HillsCauseAlzheimer's diseaseWikidataQ103788Buried atForest Lawn Memorial ParkTMDb#9054

Mervyn LeRoy was an American film director and producer. During the 1930s, he was one of the two great practitioners of economical and effective film directing at Warner Brothers studios, the other being his colleague Michael Curtiz. LeRoy's most acclaimed films of his tenure at Warners include Little Caesar (1931), I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang (1932), Gold Diggers of 1933 (1933), Anthony Adverse (1936), and They Won't Forget (1937).

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Filmography12 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
1990The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of MagicMovieSelf (archive footage)90
1988The Making of a Legend: Gone with the WindMovieSelf (archive footage)88
1987James Stewart: A Wonderful LifeMovieSelf (archive footage)87
1983Hollywood Out-takes and Rare FootageMovieSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)83
1982Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadyMovie82
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf57
1952This Is Your LifeSeriesSelf52
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf48
1940Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsMovieSelf40
1936The Making of a Great Motion PictureMovie36
1924Broadway After DarkMovieCarl Fisher24
1923Little Johnny JonesMovieGeorge Nelson, Jockey23