Actor
Mervyn LeRoy
Biography

Mervyn LeRoy was an American film director, producer, and sometime actor. LeRoy worked in costumes, processing labs and as a camera assistant until he became a gag writer and actor in silent films, including The Ten Commandments in 1923. LeRoy credits Ten Commandments director, Cecil B. DeMille, for inspiring him to become a director: "As the top director of the era, DeMille had been the magnet that had drawn me to his set as often as I could go." LeRoy also credits DeMille for teaching him the ...

Known For
Acting
2019 -- Hollywood, la vie rêvée de Lana Turner | Self (archive footage)
2015 -- Ingrid Bergman: In Her Own Words | Self (archive footage)
2008 -- You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story | Self (archive footage)
2006 -- 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage | Self (archive footage)
1990 -- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic | Self (archive footage)
1988 -- James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self (archive footage)
1988 -- The Making of a Legend: Gone with the Wind | Self (archive footage)
1983 -- Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage | Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1979 -- The Making of the Wizard of Oz | Self
1951 -- Rome, the Eternal City | Self
1941 -- You Can't Fool a Camera | Himself
1940 -- Cavalcade of the Academy Awards | Self
1936 -- The Making of a Great Motion Picture |
1924 -- The Chorus Lady | Duke (the jockey)
1924 -- Broadway After Dark | Carl Fisher
1923 -- The Call of the Canyon | Jack Rawlins
1923 -- Going Up | The Bellboy
1923 -- Little Johnny Jones | George Nelson, Jockey
1923 -- Prodigal Daughters | Newsboy
1922 -- My American Wife | Extra
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