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  1. May 3, 2024 · John Ford (born February 1, 1894, Cape Elizabeth, Maine, U.S.—died August 31, 1973, Palm Desert, California) was an iconic American film director, best known today for his westerns, though none of the films that won him the Academy Award for best direction— The Informer (1935), The Grapes of Wrath (1940), How Green Was My Valley (1941), and ...

  2. John Ford. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. February 1, 1894 · Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA. Died. August 31, 1973 · Palm Desert, California, USA (stomach cancer) Birth name. John Martin Feeney. Nicknames. Pappy. Coach. Uncle Jack. The Admiral. The Liberal Democrat at Republic. Jack. Height. 6′ (1.83 m) Mini Bio.

  3. Jul 17, 2019 · John Ford (February 1, 1894 - August 31, 1973) was one of the greatest film directors of all time. He won four Best Director Academy Awards, more than any other director. He is best known for his Westerns, but multiple of his novel adaptations stand among the best films of all time.

  4. John Ford: His 10 greatest films, from Fort Apache to The Searchers. As Grapes of Wrath turns 80, Graeme Ross considers the oeuvre of one of Hollywood’s finest storytellers – a director known...

  5. www.wikiwand.com › en › John_FordJohn Ford - Wikiwand

    John Martin Feeney, known professionally as John Ford, was an American film director and producer. He is regarded as one of the most important and influential filmmakers during the Golden Age of Hollywood, and was one of the first American directors to be recognized as an auteur.

  6. Jan 30, 2015 · John Ford: 10 essential films. In his 50-year career, John Ford made some 140 feature films, including Oscar winners and some of the greatest westerns ever made. Here’s a rundown of his finest achievements.

  7. 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).

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