Fred Wilcox

Film director

1907 – 1964

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Who was Fred Wilcox?

Fred McLeod Wilcox was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years, directed the science fiction classic Forbidden Planet as well as the classic family film Lassie Come Home which was enshrined on the National Film Preservation Board's National Film Registry in 1993.

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Born
Dec 22, 1907
Tazewell
Also known as
  • Fred M. Wilcox
  • Fred McLeod Wilcox
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Education
  • University of Kentucky
Died
Sep 23, 1964
Beverly Hills

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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