Norman Z. McLeod
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| Born | Norman Zenos McLeod September 20, 1898 Grayling, Michigan, USA |
| Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Hollywood, California, USA |
| Occupation | Film director, cartoonist, writer |
| Spouse(s) | Evelyn Ward |
Norman Zenos McLeod (September 20, 1898 – January 27, 1964) was an American film director, cartoonist, and writer.
McLeod made several successful and influential movies such as Taking A Chance (1928), Monkey Business (1931), Horse Feathers (1932), Alice in Wonderland (1933), Topper (1937), and Merrily We Live (1938). Other memorable films directed by McLeod includes It's a Gift (1934) with W. C. Fields, the Danny Kaye comedy The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947), and The Paleface starring Bob Hope (1948).
Personal life
He was educated at the University of Washington and spent two years as a fighter pilot in the Army Air Service in France during World War I. He was married to Evelyn Ward. He died, aged 65, following a stroke. He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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