Actor

John Farrow

Directing

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Acting credits

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TMDB popularity

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Movies: 67Series: 0Crew credits: 65

TMDB ID: 50300

IMDb ID: nm0268513

Known for: Directing

Born: February 10, 1904

Died: January 28, 1963

Age: 58

Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1927 - 1959

Years active: 33

Average TMDB rating: 6.49

Wikidata: Q547495

Other jobs

Director (46)Writer (6)Screenplay (5)Adaptation (3)Story (2)Co-Director (1)Dialogue (1)Screenstory (1)

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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.