Leo McCarey

Director

Birthday October 3, 1898

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace California

DEATH DATE Jul 5, 1969 (70)

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About

Directed many films including Duck Soup from 1933, The Awful Truth from 1937, Going My Way from 1944, and An Affair to Remember from 1957.

Before Fame

He graduated from the University of Southern California law school.

Trivia

He was honored with his first Academy Award for directing for The Awful Truth.

Family Life

He married Stella Martin.

Associated With

He helped develop the onscreen character of Stan Laurel.