Fred M. Wilcox

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

13

Gender

Male

Birthday

1907-12-22

Deathday

1964-09-23 (56 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.

Known For

Forbidden Planet
7.2%

Forbidden Planet

Mar 23, 1956

Lassie Come Home
6.6%

Lassie Come Home

Dec 1, 1943

The Secret Garden
7.1%

The Secret Garden

Apr 30, 1949

Courage of Lassie
5.7%

Courage of Lassie

Nov 8, 1946

Hills of Home
6.7%

Hills of Home

Nov 25, 1948

Three Daring Daughters
5.7%

Three Daring Daughters

Feb 12, 1948

Code Two
6.2%

Code Two

Apr 24, 1953

Shadow in the Sky
6.6%

Shadow in the Sky

Jul 18, 1952

Tennessee Champ
5.8%

Tennessee Champ

Mar 3, 1954

The Solitaire Man
6.5%

The Solitaire Man

Sep 22, 1933

I Passed for White
6.0%

I Passed for White

Mar 18, 1960

I Passed for White
6.0%

I Passed for White

Mar 18, 1960

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Directing

1960
I Passed for White as Director
1956
Forbidden Planet as Director
1954
Tennessee Champ as Director
1953
Code Two as Director
1952
Shadow in the Sky as Director
1949
The Secret Garden as Director
1948
Hills of Home as Director
1948
Three Daring Daughters as Director
1946
Courage of Lassie as Director
1943
Lassie Come Home as Director
1938
Joaquin Murrieta as Director
1933
The Solitaire Man as Assistant Director

Writing

1960
I Passed for White as Screenplay
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Fred M. Wilcox