About Frank Capra

Frank Russell Capra was an Italian-born American film director, producer, and screenwriter who was the creative force behind several major award-winning films of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in Italy and raised in Los Angeles from the age of five, his rags-to-riches story has led film historians such as Ian Freer to consider him the "American Dream personified".

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Occupation: film director, screenwriter, film producer, banjoist

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Frank Capra

Italian-born American film director (1897–1991)

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Occupation: film director, screenwriter, film producer, banjoist

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Kingdom of Italy, Italy, United States

Born

May 18, 1897

Died

September 3, 1991

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