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John Farrow was an Australian film director, producer, and screenwriter who worked in Hollywood from 1927 to 1962. He was nominated for an Oscar for Wake Island and won one for Around the World in Eighty Days, and had seven children with actress Maureen O'Sullivan.
Oct 29, 2021 · John Farrow – Mia’s father – was a womaniser who directed almost 50 movies and won an Oscar. Now his colourful life has become a documentary.
John Farrow (1904-1963) was an Australian-born Hollywood filmmaker who won an Oscar for Around the World in 80 Days. He also wrote and produced several films, and married actress Maureen O'Sullivan, the mother of his seven children.
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- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Jul 12, 2024 · John Farrow (1904-1963) was a versatile Hollywood filmmaker who made diverse genres such as film noirs, westerns, and historical adventures. He also wrote the script for Tarzan Escapes and directed his wife Maureen O'Sullivan in several movies.
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John Farrow was a screenwriter, director and naval officer who married Maureen O'Sullivan, the star of Tarzan films. He wrote and directed several films, including Around the World in 80 Days, and had seven children with O'Sullivan.
- February 10, 1904
- January 27, 1963
Aug 24, 2022 · A documentary about John Farrow, an Australian-born Oscar-winning filmmaker who hid his past from Hollywood. Learn about his life, career and family from the director and producer of the film.
Aug 5, 2017 · John Farrow, who died in Los Angeles aged 58 in 1963, had a colourful life that included sailing around the Pacific as a teenager, compiling an English-French-Tahitian dictionary, being arrested as an illegal alien in San Francisco while trying to pass as a Romanian consular official and serving as a commander in the Canadian Navy during World W...