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- Screenwriter John Colton (December 31, 1887 – December 26, 1946) was an American playwright and screenwriter born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He spent the first 14 years of his life in Japan where his English father was a diplomat. After returning to the US he soon worked for a Minneapolis newspaper.
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John Colton (December 31, 1887 – December 26, 1946) was an American playwright and screenwriter born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He spent the first 14 years of his life in Japan where his English father was a diplomat. After returning to the US he soon worked for a Minneapolis newspaper.
- Playwright, Screenwriter
- December 26, 1946 (aged 58), Gainesville, Texas
- December 31, 1887, Minneapolis, Minnesota
John Colton was born on 31 December 1887 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He was a writer and editor, known for The Invisible Ray (1935), The Wind (1928) and Two Lovers (1928). He died on 26 December 1946 in Gainesville, Texas, USA.
- Writer, Editor
- December 31, 1887
- John Colton
- December 26, 1946
John Colton is an actor, known for All Rise (2019), AJ and the Queen (2020), Silicon Valley (2019) recurring, Timeless (2018), NCIS: Los Angeles (2017), and many others. In addition to his over 100 film and television credits, John has been a recurring performer in comedy sketches on Jimmy Kimmel Live since 2010.
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Mar 29, 2024 · She sets out to save her sibling while pursing the film’s titular stone, dodging a small army of villains, finding both herself and romance with a charming rogue, Jack Colton.
- Bob Mehr
John Marcus Colton (December 31, 1887 – December 26, 1946) was an American playwright and screenwriter born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He spent the first 14 years of his life in Japan where his English father was a diplomat. After returning to the US he soon worked for a Minneapolis newspaper.
Dec 31, 2015 · John Colton was born in Minneapolis on December 31, 1887. He spent his first fourteen years in Japan, where his English father was a diplomat. This early experience of colonial life in the Far East would inspire his writing. After returning to the US, Colton became a drama critic for the Minneapolis Daily News in 1911.
Biography. Read More. Actor John Colton was widely known for his presence on the silver screen. Colton started his acting career landing roles in films, such as the adventurous drama "Time After Time" (1979) with Malcolm McDowell, "Nous etions tous des noms d'arbres" (1983) and "National Lampoon's Van Wilder" (2002) with Ryan Reynolds.
