Search results
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.
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.
- January 1, 1
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- January 1, 1
- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
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.
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.
- Michael Barson
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
People also ask
Did John Farrow have a daughter?
What did John Farrow do for a living?
Who was John Farrow?
Who was John Villiers Farrow?
Dec 15, 2023 · A documentary by Claude Gonzalez and Frans Vandenburg on the life and career of Australian-born filmmaker John Farrow, who directed 50 films for various Hollywood studios. The review by Geoff Mayer praises Farrow’s visual style and his ability to elevate low-budget films, but also questions his contradictions and obscurity.
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.