John Ford

John Ford

Directing
38 Movies 2 TV Shows

Born

February 1, 1894

Died

August 31, 1973

Place of Birth

Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA

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Biography

John Ford (February 1, 1894 – August 31, 1973) was an American film director. He was famous for both his westerns such as Stagecoach (1939), The Searchers (1956), and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), and adaptations of such classic 20th-century American novels as The Grapes of Wrath (1940). His four Academy Awards for Best Director (1935, 1940, 1941, 1952) is a record, and one of those fil…

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