10/03/1896
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.
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Reel Radicals: The Sixties Revolution in Film (2002) as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |
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My Son John (1952) as John Jefferson (voice) (uncredited) |
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The Screen Director (1951) as Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited) |
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Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) as Passerby / Man in Overcoat / Carpet Sweeper (uncredited) |
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Wonder Dogs! Canine Stars of the Silent Era (1898-1928) (2025) Director |
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Love Affair (1994) Original Film Writer |
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Move Over, Darling (1963) Story |
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Satan Never Sleeps (1962) Director |
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Satan Never Sleeps (1962) Screenplay |
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Satan Never Sleeps (1962) Producer |
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958) Director |
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958) Screenplay |
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Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys! (1958) Producer |
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An Affair to Remember (1957) Director |
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An Affair to Remember (1957) Story |
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An Affair to Remember (1957) Screenplay |
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An Affair to Remember (1957) Songs |
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Tom and Jerry (1955) Director |
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Meet the Governor (1955) Director |
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Meet the Governor (1955) Writer |
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My Son John (1952) Director |
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My Son John (1952) Screenplay |
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My Son John (1952) Story |
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My Son John (1952) Producer |
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You Can Change The World (1950) Director |
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Good Sam (1948) Director |
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Good Sam (1948) Screenplay |
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Good Sam (1948) Producer |
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The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) Director |
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The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) Producer |
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The Bells of St. Mary's (1945) Story |
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Going My Way (1944) Director |
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Going My Way (1944) Producer |
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Going My Way (1944) Story |
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Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942) Director |
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Once Upon a Honeymoon (1942) Story |
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My Favorite Wife (1940) Producer |
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My Favorite Wife (1940) Original Story |
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Love Affair (1939) Director |
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Love Affair (1939) Producer |
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Love Affair (1939) Story |
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The Cowboy and the Lady (1938) Original Story |
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The Awful Truth (1937) Director |
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The Awful Truth (1937) Producer |
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Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) Director |
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Make Way for Tomorrow (1937) Producer |
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The Milky Way (1936) Director |
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Ruggles of Red Gap (1935) Director |
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Belle of the Nineties (1934) Director |
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Six of a Kind (1934) Director |
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Duck Soup (1933) Director |
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The Kid from Spain (1932) Director |
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Indiscreet (1931) Director |
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Part Time Wife (1930) Director |
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Part Time Wife (1930) Writer |
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Locuras de amor (1930) Writer |
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Let's Go Native (1930) Director |
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Let's Go Native (1930) Producer |
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Radiomanía (1930) Screenplay |
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Wild Company (1930) Director |
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Fast Work (1930) Story |
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Hog Wild (1930) Story |
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Below Zero (1930) Story |
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La vida nocturna (1930) Writer |
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Le joueur de golf (1930) Writer |
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El jugador de golf (1930) Writer |
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Brats (1930) Story |
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Blotto (1930) Story |
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Angora Love (1929) Writer |
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Red Hot Rhythm (1929) Director |
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Red Hot Rhythm (1929) Story |
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Stepping Out (1929) Story |
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Bacon Grabbers (1929) Writer |
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Sky Boy (1929) Writer |
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Crazy Feet (1929) Story |
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The Sophomore (1929) Director |
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Perfect Day (1929) Writer |
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Snappy Sneezer (1929) Story |
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Dad's Day (1929) Story |
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Men O' War (1929) Writer |
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Leaping Love (1929) Writer |
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Madame Q (1929) Director |
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Madame Q (1929) Story |
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Berth Marks (1929) Story |
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The Big Squawk (1929) Story |
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Double Whoopee (1929) Story |
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Movie Night (1929) Story |
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Hurdy Gurdy (1929) Writer |
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Unaccustomed as We Are (1929) Story |
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The Unkissed Man (1929) Director |
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Big Business (1929) Co-Director |
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Thin Twins (1929) Story |
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Why Is a Plumber? (1929) Director |
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Why Is a Plumber? (1929) Writer |
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Wrong Again (1929) Director |
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Wrong Again (1929) Story |
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Off to Buffalo (1929) Story |
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A Pair of Tights (1929) Supervising Producer |
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Liberty (1929) Director |
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Liberty (1929) Writer |
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Ruby Lips (1929) Story |
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Going Ga-Ga (1929) Writer |
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Going Ga-Ga (1929) Supervising Producer |
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We Faw Down (1928) Director |
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Chasing Husbands (1928) Writer |
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Feed 'em and Weep (1928) Supervising Producer |
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Habeas Corpus (1928) Co-Director |
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The Booster (1928) Writer |
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The Boy Friend (1928) Director |
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The Boy Friend (1928) Writer |
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All Parts (1928) Writer |
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Should Married Men Go Home? (1928) Writer |
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Should Married Men Go Home? (1928) Co-Director |
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Imagine My Embarrassment (1928) Director |
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Imagine My Embarrassment (1928) Story |
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Should Women Drive? (1928) Director |
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Should Women Drive? (1928) Story |
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The Fight Pest (1928) Director |
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The Fight Pest (1928) Story |
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From Soup to Nuts (1928) Writer |
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Aching Youth (1928) Story |
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The Finishing Touch (1928) Co-Director |
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The Family Group (1928) Director |
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Pass the Gravy (1928) Director |
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Pass the Gravy (1928) Writer |
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The Battle of the Century (1927) Production Supervisor |
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Flaming Fathers (1927) Director |
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Flaming Fathers (1927) Writer |
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Fighting Fathers (1927) Director |
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Fighting Fathers (1927) Writer |
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Putting Pants on Philip (1927) Story |
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The Way of All Pants (1927) Director |
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Should Second Husbands Come First? (1927) Director |
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Should Second Husbands Come First? (1927) Writer |
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Call of the Cuckoo (1927) Production Supervisor |
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The Second 100 Years (1927) Story |
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Sugar Daddies (1927) Co-Director |
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Don't Tell Everything (1927) Director |
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Eve's Love Letters (1927) Director |
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Jewish Prudence (1927) Director |
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Jewish Prudence (1927) Writer |
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Why Girls Say No (1927) Director |
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Should Men Walk Home? (1927) Director |
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Be Your Age (1926) Director |
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Tell 'Em Nothing (1926) Director |
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Bromo and Juliet (1926) Director |
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Crazy Like a Fox (1926) Director |
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Mighty Like a Moose (1926) Director |
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Long Fliv the King (1926) Director |
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Mum's the Word (1926) Director |
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Dog Shy (1926) Director |
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Mama Behave (1926) Director |
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Charley My Boy! (1926) Director |
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His Wooden Wedding (1925) Director |
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The Uneasy Three (1925) Director |
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The Uneasy Three (1925) Writer |
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The Caretaker's Daughter (1925) Director |
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No Father to Guide Him (1925) Director |
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Innocent Husbands (1925) Director |
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Isn't Life Terrible? (1925) Director |
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What Price Goofy? (1925) Director |
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Looking for Sally (1925) Director |
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Looking for Sally (1925) Writer |
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Big Red Riding Hood (1925) Director |
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Bad Boy (1925) Director |
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Is Marriage the Bunk? (1925) Director |
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Hard Boiled (1925) Director |
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Should Husbands Be Watched? (1925) Director |
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Plain and Fancy Girls (1925) Director |
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The Family Entrance (1925) Director |
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Fighting Fluid (1925) Director |
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Hello Baby! (1925) Director |
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The Rat's Knuckles (1925) Director |
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The Royal Razz (1924) Director |
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The Poor Fish (1924) Director |
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Accidental Accidents (1924) Director |
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Bungalow Boobs (1924) Director |
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Too Many Mammas (1924) Director |
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Sittin' Pretty (1924) Director |
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Outdoor Pajamas (1924) Director |
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Why Men Work (1924) Director |
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Sweet Daddy (1924) Director |
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Seeing Nellie Home (1924) Director |
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A Ten-Minute Egg (1924) Director |
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Why Husbands Go Mad (1924) Director |
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Stolen Goods (1924) Director |
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Stolen Goods (1924) Writer |
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Young Oldfield (1924) Director |
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Publicity Pays (1924) Director |
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Publicity Pays (1924) Writer |
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Jeffries, Jr. (1924) Director |
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Jeffries, Jr. (1924) Writer |
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All Wet (1924) Director |
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White Tiger (1923) Assistant Director |
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Drifting (1923) Assistant Director |
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Man Under Cover (1922) Assistant Director |
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The Wise Kid (1922) Assistant Director |
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Society Secrets (1921) Director |
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Outside the Law (1921) Assistant Director |
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Freed 'em and Weep () Director |