Fred M. Wilcox

Birthday: December 22nd, 1907 Date of Death: September 23rd, 1964 Place of Birth: Tazewell, Virginia, USA

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Fred McLeod Wilcox (December 22, 1907 – September 23, 1964) was an American motion picture director. He worked for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for many years best remembered for directing Lassie Come Home (1943) and Forbidden Planet (1956). These films were entered in the National Film Preservation Board's National Film Registry in 1993 and 2013 respectively.