| Carey Wilson | |
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| Born | May 19, 1889 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Died | February 1, 1962 (aged 72) Hollywood, California, USA |
| Occupation | Writer, Producer, and Voice Actor |
Carey Wilson (May 19, 1889 - February 1, 1962) was an Oscar-nominated American writer, voice actor and producer. Wilson's screenplays include Ben-Hur (1925), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), and The Great Heart (1938). His credits as producer include Green Dolphin Street (1947).
He is also as one of the thirty-six Hollywood pioneers who founded the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927.
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Legacy
For his contribution in films, Wilson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. His star is located on 6301 Hollywood Blvd.
Selected filmography (writer/director)
- You, John Jones! (1943)
- The Great Heart (1938)
- Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
- Bolero (1934)
- Gabriel Over the White House (1933)
- Fanny Foley Herself (1931)
- The Bad One (1930)
- Ben-Hur (1925)
- The Midshipman (1925)
- Empty Hands (1924)
- Wine of Youth (1924)
Selected filmography (producer)
- Scaramouche (1952), producer
- The Red Danube (1950), producer
- Green Dolphin Street (1947), producer
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