Winfield R. Sheehan

Winfield R. Sheehan

Known For: Production

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: September 23, 1883

Day of Death: July 25, 1945 (62 years old)

Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, USA

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Winfield R. Sheehan was a film company executive. He was responsible for much of Fox Film Corporation's output during the 1920s and 1930s. As studio head, he won an Academy Award for Best Picture and was nominated three more times. Most famously, he nurtured the budding stardom of then-child star Shirley Temple.