Fred M. Wilcox
American film director (1907-1964) · United States · On the map · Directors · Died at 56
Fred McLeod Wilcox was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years and is best remembered for directing Lassie Come Home (1943) and Forbidden Planet (1956). These films were entered in the National Film Preservation Board's National Film Registry in 1993 and 2013 respectively.
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1964Died23 September 19641960
I Passed for WhiteFilm, Director, Writer1956
Forbidden PlanetFilm, Director1954
Tennessee ChampFilm, Director1953
Code TwoFilm, Director1952
Shadow in the SkyFilm, Director1949
The Secret GardenFilm, Director1948
Hills of HomeFilm, Director
Three Daring DaughtersFilm, 1948Director1946
Courage of LassieFilm, Director1943
Lassie Come HomeFilm, Director1938
Joaquin MurrietaFilm, Director1907Born22 December 1907
I Passed for WhiteFilm, Director, Writer1956Forbidden PlanetFilm, Director1954Tennessee ChampFilm, Director1953Code TwoFilm, Director1952Shadow in the SkyFilm, Director1949The Secret GardenFilm, Director1948Hills of HomeFilm, DirectorThree Daring DaughtersFilm, 1948Director1946Courage of LassieFilm, Director1943Lassie Come HomeFilm, Director1938Joaquin MurrietaFilm, Director1907Born22 December 1907People around Fred
Elizabeth Taylor Fred directed Lassie Come Home (1944)
Elsa Lanchester Fred directed Lassie Come Home (1944)
Donald Crisp Fred directed Lassie Come Home and Hills of Home
Edmund Gwenn Fred directed Lassie Come Home and Hills of Home
Earl Holliman Fred directed Forbidden Planet (1957)
Harry Davenport Fred directed Courage of Lassie (1946)
Reginald Owen Fred directed The Secret Garden (1949)
Ralph Meeker Fred directed Shadow in the Sky and Code Two
Alan Napier Fred directed Lassie Come Home and Hills of Home
Tom Drake Fred directed Courage of Lassie (1946)
Charles Bronson Fred directed Tennessee Champ (1954)
Leslie Nielsen Fred directed Forbidden Planet (1957)
Shelley Winters Fred directed Tennessee Champ (1954)
Janet Leigh Fred directed Hills of Home (1948)
Roddy McDowall Fred directed Lassie Come Home (1944)
Herbert Marshall Fred directed The Secret Garden (1949)
Richard Anderson Fred directed Forbidden Planet (1957)
Isobel Elsom Fred directed The Secret Garden (1949)
J. Pat O'Malley Fred directed Lassie Come Home (1944)
Selena Royle Fred directed Courage of Lassie (1946)
Dewey Martin Fred directed Tennessee Champ (1954)
Joe Pasternak Produced Three Daring Daughters (1948)
Douglas Walton Fred directed Hills of Home (1948)
Alec Craig Fred directed Lassie Come Home (1944)
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Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1964 · aged 56
