John Farrow

Born: 1904-02-10

Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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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Known For

Around the World in 80 Days
Hondo
Tarzan Escapes
Mutiny on the Bounty
Ride, Vaquero!
Sorority House
Submarine Command
Copper Canyon
Botany Bay
Five Came Back

Top Movie Credits

Around the World in 80 Days Special Guest Director
Hondo Director
Tarzan Escapes Co-Director
Botany Bay Director