JOHN FORD
John Ford
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: February 1, 1894
Deathday: August 31, 1973
Place of Birth: Cape Elizabeth, Maine, USA
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). His four Academy Awards for Best Director (1935, 1940, 1941, 1952) is a record, and one of those films, How Green Was My Valley (1941), also won Best Picture.
Filmography
Starring
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2017·
Five Came BackSelf (archive footage)
2015·
Spanish WesternSelf (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Himself (archive footage)
Self (voice) (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
2000·
Shooting Warhimself
Himself - Filmmaker (archive footage) (unaccredited)
1992·
Fonda on FondaSelf (archive footage)
Self
Self (archive footage)
1989·
John Ford's AmericaHimself (Archive Footage)
Self (uncredited)
Self
1959·
The Horse SoldiersNed (uncredited)
Self - Introduction
Himself (Grand Ball Attendee)
1951·
The Screen DirectorSelf (staged 'archive' footage) (uncredited)
J.P. Baldwin
1943·
Show-Business at WarSelf
1929·
Big TimeJohn Ford (uncredited)
1917·
The ScrapperBuck, the scrapper
1917·
The Trail of HateLt. Jack Brewer
1917·
The TornadoJack Dayton (as Jack Ford)
1916·
The Bandit's Wager1916·
The Purple Mask(unconfirmed)
Klansman (uncredited)
1915·
The Broken CoinSacchio's Accomplice (as Jack Ford)
1914·
A Study in ScarletJohn H. Watson, M.D.
Production
2004·
BattlegroundDirector
1992·
UnforgivenThanks
Director
1971·
Vietnam! Vietnam!Executive Producer
1965·
7 WomenProducer, Director
1964·
Cheyenne AutumnProducer, Director
1963·
Donovan's ReefProducer, Director
1962·
Flashing SpikesDirector
Producer, Director
1962·
How the West Was WonDirector
1961·
Alcoa PremiereDirector
1961·
Two Rode TogetherProducer, Director
Director
1960·
Sergeant RutledgeDirector
1959·
KoreaDirector
1959·
The Horse SoldiersDirector
1958·
The Last HurrahProducer, Director
1958·
Gideon's DayDirector
1957·
Wagon TrainDirector
1957·
The Growler StoryDirector
Director
1957·
The Wings of EaglesDirector
1956·
The SearchersDirector
Director
1955·
The Jane Wyman ShowDirector
1955·
Mister RobertsDirector
1955·
The Long Gray LineDirector
Director
Director, Producer
1953·
MogamboDirector
1952·
The Quiet ManDirector, Producer, Writer
1952·
What Price GloryDirector
1951·
This Is Korea!Director
1950·
Wagon MasterStory, Presenter, Executive Producer, Director
Director
1950·
Rio GrandeProducer, Director
Executive Producer, Director
1949·
Mighty Joe YoungExecutive Producer
1948·
3 GodfathersPresenter, Director, Producer
1948·
Fort ApacheExecutive Producer, Director
1947·
The FugitivePresenter, Producer, Director
Cinematography, Editor, Writer, Director, Producer
1946·
It's Your AmericaDirector
Director
1945·
They Were ExpendableProducer, Director
Producer
Director
1943·
December 7thProducer, Director
Director
Director
1942·
The Battle of MidwayEditor, Writer, Director of Photography, Director, Producer
1942·
Torpedo SquadronDirector
1942·
Sex HygieneDirector
1941·
Women in DefenseDirector, Producer
1941·
Tobacco RoadDirector
Director
1940·
The Long Voyage HomeProducer, Director
1940·
The Grapes of WrathDirector
Director
1939·
Young Mr. LincolnDirector
1939·
StagecoachDirector, Producer
1938·
Submarine PatrolDirector
Director
1937·
The HurricaneDirector
1937·
Wee Willie WinkieDirector
1936·
The Last OutlawStory
Director
Director
1936·
Mary of ScotlandDirector
Producer, Director
1935·
The InformerProducer, Director
Director
1934·
The Lost PatrolProducer, Director
1934·
The World Moves OnDirector
1934·
Judge PriestDirector
1933·
PilgrimageDirector
1933·
Doctor BullDirector
1932·
FleshProducer, Director
1932·
Air MailDirector
1931·
The BratDirector
1931·
Seas BeneathDirector
1931·
ArrowsmithDirector
1930·
Men Without WomenProducer, Story, Director
1930·
Born RecklessDirector
1930·
Up the RiverDirector
1929·
Strong BoyDirector
1929·
SaluteProducer, Director
1929·
The Black WatchDirector
1928·
Napoleon's BarberDirector
1928·
Riley the CopProducer, Director
1928·
Four SonsProducer, Director
1928·
Hangman's HouseDirector, Producer
1927·
Mother MachreeProducer, Director
1927·
UpstreamDirector
Producer, Director
1926·
The Blue EagleProducer, Director
1926·
3 Bad MenProducer, Director
1925·
The Fighting HeartDirector
1925·
Thank YouDirector
1925·
Kentucky PrideDirector
1925·
Lightnin'Director
1925·
The Iron HorseDirector, Producer
1924·
Hearts of OakDirector
1923·
Three Jumps AheadDirector, Writer
Director
1923·
North of Hudson BayDirector
1923·
Cameo KirbyDirector
1923·
Hoodman BlindDirector
1922·
Little Miss SmilesDirector
1922·
Silver WingsDirector
Director
1921·
The WallopDirector
1921·
ActionDirector
1921·
JackieDirector
1921·
Sure FireDirector
1921·
The Freeze-OutDirector
1921·
Desperate TrailsDirector
1921·
The Big PunchDirector, Writer
1920·
Hitchin' PostsDirector
Director
Director
1920·
Just PalsDirector
Story, Director
Director
Director
1919·
Rider of the LawDirector
1919·
Marked MenDirector
1919·
Riders of VengeanceDirector, Screenplay
1919·
The Gun PackerDirector, Story
1919·
The RustlersDirector
1919·
Bare FistsDirector
1919·
A Fight For LoveDirector
1919·
Gun LawDirector
Director
1919·
RopedDirector
1919·
The Last OutlawDirector
1919·
By Indian PostDirector
1918·
Hell BentWriter, Director, Story
1918·
A Woman's FoolDirector
1918·
Three Mounted MenDirector
1918·
Wild WomenDirector
1918·
Thieves' GoldDirector
1918·
The Scarlet DropDirector, Story
1918·
The Phantom RidersDirector
1918·
The CravingWriter
1917·
The Secret ManScenario Writer, Director
1917·
The TornadoWriter, Director
1917·
A Marked ManDirector
1917·
Cheyenne's PalStory, Director
1917·
The ScrapperDirector, Writer
1917·
The Soul HerderDirector
1917·
Straight ShootingDirector
1917·
Bucking BroadwayDirector
1915·
The Broken CoinAssistant Director