John Farrow

Deceased · Born: Feb 10, 1904 · Died: Jan 28, 1963

Personal Details

Born Feb 10, 1904 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Spouse

Maureen O'Sullivan
( Sep 12, 1936 to Jan 27, 1963 )
Felice Lewin
( Aug 18, 1924 to Sep 8, 1927 )

Relatives

Ronan Farrow (Grandparent)
Ronan Farrow (Grandchild)
Fletcher Previn (Grandchild)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia John Villiers Farrow, CBE (10 February 1904 – 27 January 1963) was an Australian, later American, film director, producer and screenwriter. In 1957 he won the Academy Award for Best Writing / Best Screenplay for Around the World in Eighty Days and in 1942 he was nominated as Best Director for Wake Island. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Farrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

acting

1959

Forbidden Island

Forbidden Island as Edward Stuart Godfrey

appearances

2021

John Farrow Hollywood's Man in the Shadows

John Farrow Hollywood's Man in the Shadows

writing

1956

Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days as Screenplay

1935

Last of the Pagans

Last of the Pagans as Screenplay

1932

Woman in Bondage

Woman in Bondage as Screenplay

1931

A Woman of Experience

A Woman of Experience as Screenplay

1929

Wolf Song as Writer

1928

Ladies of the Mob

Ladies of the Mob as Writer

directing

1959

John Paul Jones

John Paul Jones as Director, Writer

1957

The Unholy Wife

The Unholy Wife as Director

1956

Back from Eternity

Back from Eternity as Director

1955

The Sea Chase as Director

1954

A Bullet Is Waiting

A Bullet Is Waiting as Director

1953

Ride, Vaquero! as Director

Plunder of the Sun

Plunder of the Sun as Director

Hondo as Director

1952

Botany Bay as Director

1951

Red Mountain as Director

Submarine Command

Submarine Command as Director

His Kind of Woman

His Kind of Woman as Director

1950

Where Danger Lives

Where Danger Lives as Director

Copper Canyon as Director

1949

Red, Hot and Blue

Red, Hot and Blue as Director, Screenplay

Alias Nick Beal

Alias Nick Beal as Director

1948

The Big Clock as Director

Beyond Glory as Director

Night Has a Thousand Eyes

Night Has a Thousand Eyes as Director

1947

Blaze of Noon as Director

Easy Come, Easy Go

Easy Come, Easy Go as Director

California as Director

1946

Calcutta as Director

Two Years Before the Mast

Two Years Before the Mast as Director

1945

You Came Along as Director

1944

The Hitler Gang

The Hitler Gang as Director

1943

China as Director

1942

Commandos Strike at Dawn

Commandos Strike at Dawn as Director

Wake Island as Director

1940

A Bill of Divorcement

A Bill of Divorcement as Director

Married and in Love

Married and in Love as Director

1939

Women in the Wind

Women in the Wind as Director

Five Came Back as Director

Sorority House as Director

The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint Strikes Back as Director

Full Confession

Full Confession as Director

1938

Little Miss Thoroughbred

Little Miss Thoroughbred as Director

Comet Over Broadway

Comet Over Broadway as Director

The Invisible Menace

The Invisible Menace as Director

1937

Men in Exile as Director

She Loved a Fireman

She Loved a Fireman as Director

West of Shanghai

West of Shanghai as Director

1936

Tarzan Escapes as Director