Awards & Winners

Leo McCarey

Date of Birth 03-October-1898
Place of Birth Los Angeles
(Southern California, Los Angeles County, United States of America, California)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Thomas Leo McCarey, Leo Mc Carey
Profession Film Director, Screenwriter, Film Producer
Thomas Leo McCarey was a three-time Academy Award winning American film director, screenwriter and producer. He was involved in nearly 200 movies, including Duck Soup, The Awful Truth, Love Affair, and Going My Way. While focusing mainly on screwball comedies during the 1930s, McCarey turned towards producing more socially aware and conservative movies during the 1940s, ultimately finding success and acclaim in both genres. McCarey was one of the most popular and successful comedy directors of the pre-World War II era.

Awards by Leo McCarey

Check all the awards nominated and won by Leo McCarey.

1959


Nominations 1959 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film Rally 'Round the Flag, Boys!

1957


Nominations 1957 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
DGA Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film An Affair to Remember
Academy Award for Best Original Song An Affair to Remember (Our Love Affair)
An Affair to Remember

1952


Nominations 1952 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Story My Son John

1945


Golden Globe Award for Best Picture
Honored for : Going My Way
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture
Honored for : Going My Way

Nominations 1945 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture Going My Way
Golden Globe Award for Best Picture Going My Way
Academy Award for Best Director The Bells of St. Mary's
Academy Award for Best Picture The Bells of St. Mary's

1944


Academy Award for Best Director
Honored for : Going My Way
Academy Award for Best Story
Honored for : Going My Way

Nominations 1944 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Director Going My Way
Academy Award for Best Picture Going My Way
Academy Award for Best Story Going My Way

1940


Nominations 1940 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Story My Favourite Wife

1939


Nominations 1939 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Story Love Affair

1937


Academy Award for Best Director
Honored for : The Awful Truth

Nominations 1937 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Academy Award for Best Director The Awful Truth
Academy Award for Best Picture The Awful Truth