1956Nominee
Best Director
Forbidden Planet
Fred M. Wilcox
Director · Writer
Tazewell, Virginia, USA
December 22, 1907
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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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1949Nominee
Best Director
The Secret Garden
1946Nominee
Best Director
Courage of Lassie
Career Highlights
1943Highlight
Best Director
Lassie Come Home
1976Highlight
Career Highlight
That's Entertainment, Part II
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Forbidden Planet
The Secret Garden
Courage of Lassie