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John Farrow

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1904-02-10

Deathday: 1963-01-28 (58 years old)

Biography

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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.

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Filmography

all 73

Movies 73

Director 47

Writer 20

Producer 2

John Farrow

Biography

Filmography

all 73

Movies 73

Director 47

Writer 20

Producer 2

self 1

John Farrow: Hollywood’s Man in the Shadows (2021)

John Paul Jones (1959)

Forbidden Island (1959)

The Unholy Wife (1957)

Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Back from Eternity (1956)

Seven Wonders of the World (1956)

The Sea Chase (1955)

A Bullet Is Waiting (1954)

King of the Khyber Rifles (1953)

Hondo (1953)

Plunder of the Sun (1953)

Ride, Vaquero! (1953)

Botany Bay (1952)

Red Mountain (1951)

Submarine Command (1951)

His Kind of Woman (1951)

Where Danger Lives (1950)

Copper Canyon (1950)

Red Hot and Blue (1949)

Alias Nick Beal (1949)

Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)

Beyond Glory (1948)

The Big Clock (1948)

Blaze of Noon (1947)

Easy Come, Easy Go (1947)

California (1947)

Calcutta (1946)

Two Years Before the Mast (1946)

You Came Along (1945)

The Hitler Gang (1944)

China (1943)

Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942)

Wake Island (1942)

A Bill of Divorcement (1940)

Married and in Love (1940)

Reno (1939)

Full Confession (1939)

Five Came Back (1939)

Sorority House (1939)

Women in the Wind (1939)

The Saint Strikes Back (1939)

Comet Over Broadway (1938)

Broadway Musketeers (1938)

My Bill (1938)

Little Miss Thoroughbred (1938)

The Invisible Menace (1938)

She Loved a Fireman (1937)

West of Shanghai (1937)

Men in Exile (1937)

Tarzan Escapes (1936)

Last of the Pagans (1935)

Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)

The Spectacle Maker (1934)

The Impassive Footman (1932)

The Common Law (1931)

Their Mad Moment (1931)

A Woman of Experience (1931)

Inside the Lines (1930)

Shadow of the Law (1930)

The Bad One (1930)

Seven Days Leave (1930)

The Wheel of Life (1929)

A Dangerous Woman (1929)

Wolf Song (1929)

Three Week Ends (1928)

The Woman from Moscow (1928)

The First Kiss (1928)

Ladies of the Mob (1928)

The Blue Danube (1928)

The Showdown (1928)

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1904-02-10

Deathday
1963-01-28 (58 years old)

Birth Name
John Villiers Farrow

Birth Place
Marrickville, Australia

Relationships
Maureen O'Sullivan (1936-01-01 - 1963-01-01)

Children
Patrick Villiers Farrow, Stephanie Farrow, Prudence Farrow, Tisa Farrow, Mia Farrow

Father
Joseph Farrow

Mother
Lucy Savage

Citizenships
Australia, United States of America

Awards
Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay, Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay