- Born
- Died
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Carey Wilson was born on May 19, 1889 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Mutiny on the Bounty (1935), The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927) and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1946). He was married to Carmelita Geraghty and Nancy Everett. He died on February 1, 1962 in Hollywood, California, USA.
- SpousesCarmelita Geraghty(May 1934 - February 1, 1962) (his death)Nancy Everett(1919 - 1929) (divorced, 2 children)
- Granddaughter appeared on "Pawn Stars" with a scrapbook of photos and his identification badge from Greenhouse blast, as well as other memorabilia. She sold his Eniwetok engraved Zippo lighter.
- One of the 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS)
- Has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
- Worked as writer/narrator for MGM's short subject unit from 1931.
- Said to have been Louis B. Mayer's favorite writer.
- Three Weeks (1924) - $3,000
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