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John Cromwell was an American film and stage director and actor who worked from 1912 to 1979. He directed classics such as Of Human Bondage, The Prisoner of Zenda, and Since You Went Away, and was blacklisted in the 1950s.
John Cromwell is a son of James Cromwell and a filmmaker in his own right. He has acted in Memorial Day, American Horror Story and other projects, and also produced and directed short films.
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
John Cromwell is the son of James Cromwell and the grandson of John Cromwell, both actors. He has appeared in films such as Memorial Day, American Horror Story and Zugzwang.
- August 29, 1979
Learn about John Cromwell, who directed classic movies such as Of Human Bondage, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, and Anna and the King of Siam. Find out his early career, notable works, and personal life in this biography.
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John Cromwell was a versatile and influential figure in American theatre and film. He starred in Broadway plays by Shaw and Shakespeare, directed controversial adaptations of Lewis and Maugham, and won a Tony Award for "Point of No Return".
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- Toledo, Ohio, USA
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- Santa Barbara, California, USA
Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.
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John Cromwell was a versatile American director who worked in various genres and drew out strong performances from actresses. He also made a comeback as an actor in Robert Altman's films in his eighties.