Person Details
Birthday: 1897-05-18 22:17:45
Death: 1991-09-03 22:17:45
Aliases: Francesco Rosario Capra
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Bisacquino, Sicilia, Italia
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Movie Involvements: 142
TV Involvements: 3
Most Famous Work
Biography
Frank Russell Capra (May 18, 1897 – September 3, 1991) was a Sicilian-born American film director and a creative force behind a number of films of the 1930s and 1940s, including It Happened One Night (1934), Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936), Lost Horizon (1937), You Can't Take It With You (1938), Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Meet John Doe (1941), Arsenic and Old Lace (1944) and It's a Wonderful Life (1946). Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Capra, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Most Famous Work
It's a Wonderful Life
(1946) ScreenplayPocketful of Miracles
(1961) ProducerYou Can't Take It with You
(1938) ProducerMr. Smith Goes to Washington
(1939) ProducerIt Happened One Night
(1934) ProducerLost Horizon
(1937) ProducerArsenic and Old Lace
(1944) ProducerThe Bitter Tea of General Yen
(1933) ProducerActing
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2023 | Himself (archival footage) | |
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2022 | Self (archive footage) | |
2020 | Self (archive footage) | |
2019 | Self (archive footage) | |
2017 | Self (archive footage) | |
2014 | Self (archive footage) | |
2009 | Self (archive footage) | |
2005 | Himself (archive footage) | |
1997 | Self (archive footage) | |
1995 | Self | |
1991 | Self | |
1990 | Self (archive footage) | |
1988 | Self (archive footage) | |
1985 | Self | |
1983 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) | |
1973 | N/A | |
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1968 | Self - Guest | |
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1951 | Self (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited) | |
1940 | Self | |
1938 | Frank Capra | |
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1934 | Bus Singer (uncredited) | |
1932 | Himself | |
1919 | N/A | |
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Directing
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Production
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1961 | Producer | |
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Writing
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1958 | Writer | |
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1956 | Writer | |
1951 | Story | |
1946 | Screenplay | |
1945 | Writer | |
1932 | Writer | |
1929 | Dialogue | |
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1927 | Story | |
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1926 | Scenario Writer | |
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1925 | Scenario Writer | |
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1924 | Writer | |
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1921 | Writer | |
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Crew
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1940 | Supervisor of Production Resources | |
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Editing
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1924 | Editor | |
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