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- Category: Motion pictures
- Star rank: 1207
- Address:
1500 Vine St - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing north
- GPS location:
34.098342, -118.326518
Leo McCarey
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Previous star: Dick Clark
Biography
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.”
Fact file
- Born: Thomas Leo McCarey October 3, 1898 Los Angeles, California, U.S.
- Died: July 5, 1969 (aged 70) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
- Spouse: Stella Martin
Read more about Leo McCarey at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
Vine St, east side, between Sunset and Selma
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Nearby you will also find B.P. Schulberg, Dick Clark, The Jacksons, Fanny Brice, and many others.