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John Farrow

AKA John N.B. Villiers-Farrow

Born: 10-Feb-1904
Birthplace: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Died: 28-Jan-1963
Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Buried, #5, Lot 317, Section P, Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, CA

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Screenwriter, Film Director

Executive summary: Around the World in Eighty Days

Wife: Felice Lewin
Wife: Maureen O'Sullivan (actress, m. 12-Sep-1936, until his death, seven children)
Daughter: Mia Farrow (actress)

    Oscar for Best Screenplay (adapted) 1957 for Around the World in Eighty Days
    Hollywood Walk of Fame 6304 Hollywood Blvd.

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    John Paul Jones (16-Jun-1959)
    Back from Eternity (7-Sep-1956)
    The Sea Chase (4-Jun-1955)
    Hondo (27-Nov-1953)
    Ride, Vaquero! (15-Jul-1953)
    Botany Bay (10-Apr-1953)
    His Kind of Woman (29-Aug-1951)
    Where Danger Lives (14-Jul-1950)
    Red, Hot and Blue (19-Oct-1949)
    Night Has a Thousand Eyes (13-Oct-1948)
    The Big Clock (9-Apr-1948)
    Calcutta (23-Apr-1947)
    Two Years Before the Mast (24-Sep-1946)
    China (21-Apr-1943)
    Wake Island (11-Aug-1942)
    Five Came Back (23-Jun-1939)
    My Bill (7-Jul-1938)



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