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Known For

Directing

Known Credits

13

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-12-22

Day of Death

1964-09-23 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Tazewell, Virginia, USA

Also Known As

Fred McLeod Wilcox

Fred Wilcox

Fred M. Wilcox

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Fred McLeod Wilcox (December 22, 1907 – September 23, 1964) was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years 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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Acting

Production

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Directing