Carey Wilson
Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
May 19, 1889 (137 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Carey Wilson (May 19, 1889 – February 1, 1962) was an American screenwriter, voice actor and producer. Wilson's screenplays include Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925), Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), and The Great Heart (1938). His credits as producer include Green Dolphin Street (1947). He also narrated many nuclear test films, produced by the Atomic Energy Commission (now Department of Energy) and by the Department of Defence, including Operation Sandstone of 1948 and Operation Greenhouse of 1951. He was one of the thirty-six Hollywood pioneers who founded the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in 1927. He collaborated with Jean Harlow on her novel Today is Tonight. For his contribution in films, Wilson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 6301 Hollywood Blvd.
Known For
| 1957 | This Is Russia!Narrator | |
| 1955 | MGM Parade | |
| 1955 | MGM ParadeSelf | |
| 1953 | Nostradamus and the QueenNarrator (voice) | |
| 1953 | Nostradamus Says So!Narrator | |
| 1953 | Let's Ask NostradamusNarrator (voice) | |
| 1951 | Westward the WomenTrailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1951 | Target NevadaNarrator | |
| 1948 | Operation SandstoneNarrator (voice) | |
| 1946 | Bikini, the Atom IslandNarrator | |
| 1945 | Strange DestinyNarrator | |
| 1944 | Nostradamus IVNarrator (voice) | |
| 1943 | Portrait of a GeniusNarrator(voice) | |
| 1943 | You, John Jones!Narrator (uncredited) | |
| 1943 | Inca GoldHimself - Narrator (voice) | |
| 1943 | Hitler's MadmanNarrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1942 | The Lady or the Tiger?Narrator | |
| 1942 | Further Prophecies of NostradamusNarrator (voice) | |
| 1942 | Mr. Gardenia JonesNarrator | |
| 1942 | The GreenieCommentator | |
| 1941 | More About NostradamusNarrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1941 | Ghost TreasureNarrator (voice) | |
| 1940 | A Failure at FiftyNarrator (voice) | |
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsCommentator - as Oscar statuette (voice) | |
| 1940 | Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other ThingsNarrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1939 | Prophet Without HonorNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | What Do You Think? TupapaooNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | Life in Sometown, U.S.A.Narrator | |
| 1938 | Strange GloryNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | What Do You Think? (Number Three)Himself - Narrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | NostradamusNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | The Great HeartNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | The Man on the RockNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | Bravest of the BraveNarrator (voice) | |
| 1938 | Joaquin MurrietaNarrator (voice) | |
| 1937 | The Man in the BarnNarrator (voice) | |
| 1937 | The King Without a CrownNarrator (voice) | |
| 1937 | The Boss Didn't Say Good MorningNarrator (voice) | |
| 1937 | What Do You Think?Narrator (voice) | |
| 1937 | The Rainbow PassTold by (voice) | |
| 1937 | Dangerous NumberSheriff | |
| 1937 | What Do You Think? (Number Two)Narrator (voice) | |
| 1936 | Master Will ShakespeareNarrator (voice) | |
| 1936 | Hollywood - The Second StepNarrator | |
| 1935 | Pitcairn Island TodayNarrator (voice) | |
| 1935 | Primitive PitcairnNarrator | |
| 1925 | 1925 Studio TourSelf | |
| - | The Miracle of Salt LakeNarrator |
| 1957 | This Is Russia!Producer | |
| 1953 | Nostradamus and the QueenProducer | |
| 1952 | ScaramoucheProducer | |
| 1950 | The Happy YearsProducer | |
| 1949 | The Red DanubeProducer | |
| 1947 | Dark DelusionProducer | |
| 1947 | Green Dolphin StreetProducer | |
| 1946 | The Postman Always Rings TwiceProducer | |
| 1945 | Between Two WomenProducer | |
| 1944 | Nostradamus IVProducer | |
| 1943 | You, John Jones!Producer | |
| 1942 | The Courtship of Andy HardyProducer | |
| 1942 | Further Prophecies of NostradamusProducer | |
| 1941 | More About NostradamusProducer | |
| 1940 | A Failure at FiftyProducer | |
| 1939 | Prophet Without HonorProducer | |
| 1938 | NostradamusProducer | |
| 1937 | The Boss Didn't Say Good MorningProducer | |
| 1937 | You're Only Young OnceProducer | |
| 1927 | The Sea TigerProducer | |
| 1927 | American BeautyProducer |
| 1950 | Moments in MusicDirector | |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristContinuity |
| 1943 | You, John Jones!Writer | |
| 1942 | Mr. Gardenia JonesWriter | |
| 1942 | The GreenieWriter | |
| 1940 | Andy Hardy Meets DebutanteStory | |
| 1940 | Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other ThingsScreenplay | |
| 1939 | Judge Hardy and SonWriter | |
| 1938 | What Do You Think? TupapaooWriter | |
| 1937 | The Boss Didn't Say Good MorningWriter | |
| 1937 | Dangerous NumberScreenplay | |
| 1937 | The Women Men MarryWriter | |
| 1937 | Between Two WomenWriter | |
| 1937 | What Do You Think? (Number Two)Writer | |
| 1937 | ConquestWriter | |
| 1935 | Mutiny on the BountyScreenplay | |
| 1935 | SequoiaScreenplay | |
| 1934 | Murder at the VanitiesScreenplay | |
| 1934 | BoleroStory | |
| 1934 | The President VanishesWriter | |
| 1934 | Outcast LadyWriter | |
| 1934 | Sadie McKeeWriter | |
| 1933 | Gabriel Over the White HouseScreenplay | |
| 1933 | Fast WorkersScreenplay | |
| 1933 | What! No Beer?Writer | |
| 1932 | FaithlessScreenplay | |
| 1932 | Polly of the CircusAdaptation | |
| 1932 | Polly of the CircusWriter | |
| 1932 | Arsène LupinWriter | |
| 1931 | Behind Office DoorsScreenplay | |
| 1931 | Fanny Foley HerselfAdaptation | |
| 1931 | Fanny Foley HerselfWriter | |
| 1930 | Peacock AlleyStory | |
| 1930 | Peacock AlleyDialogue | |
| 1930 | The Bad OneAdaptation | |
| 1930 | The Bad OneScreenplay | |
| 1929 | Why Be Good?Screenplay | |
| 1929 | Footlights and FoolsWriter | |
| 1929 | Why Be Good?Story | |
| 1928 | Lilac TimeScenario Writer | |
| 1928 | The AwakeningWriter | |
| 1928 | The Cardboard LoverAdaptation | |
| 1928 | Oh Kay!Writer | |
| 1928 | The Cardboard LoverWriter | |
| 1927 | The Sea TigerWriter | |
| 1927 | Hard-Boiled HaggertyWriter | |
| 1927 | Naughty But NiceScenario Writer | |
| 1927 | Orchids and ErmineStory | |
| 1927 | An Affair of the FolliesWriter | |
| 1927 | Naughty But NiceScreenplay | |
| 1927 | The Stolen BrideWriter | |
| 1927 | The Tender HourStory | |
| 1927 | Orchids and ErmineScenario Writer | |
| 1927 | American BeautyScenario Writer | |
| 1926 | Monte CarloStory | |
| 1926 | Midnight LoversStory | |
| 1926 | Midnight LoversScreenplay | |
| 1926 | Ladies at PlayScenario Writer | |
| 1926 | The Sporting LoverAdaptation | |
| 1926 | The Silent LoverWriter | |
| 1926 | Into Her KingdomCo-Writer | |
| 1926 | The Sporting LoverScreenplay | |
| 1926 | Ladies at PlayScreenplay | |
| 1925 | The MidshipmanStory | |
| 1925 | The Masked BrideWriter | |
| 1925 | Lights of Old BroadwayScreenplay | |
| 1925 | His SecretaryStory | |
| 1925 | Ben-Hur: A Tale of the ChristScenario Writer | |
| 1925 | Soul MatesWriter | |
| 1924 | Three WeeksAdaptation | |
| 1924 | Empty HandsWriter | |
| 1924 | Wine of YouthWriter | |
| 1924 | He Who Gets SlappedAdaptation | |
| 1924 | Nellie, the Beautiful Cloak ModelWriter | |
| 1924 | Three WeeksWriter | |
| 1924 | So This Is Marriage?Story | |
| 1924 | Sinners in SilkScenario Writer | |
| 1923 | Lost and Found on a South Sea IslandStory | |
| 1923 | The Eternal ThreeWriter | |
| 1923 | Red LightsAdaptation | |
| 1922 | Broken ChainsWriter | |
| 1921 | Passion FruitStory | |
| 1921 | The Cup of LifeStory | |
| 1920 | A Woman's BusinessWriter | |
| 1920 | Madonnas and MenWriter |