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John Ford

Accomplished Western director ( Stagecoach, The Quiet Man ).

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John Ford Facts

Birth NameSean Aloysius O'Fearna
OccupationDirector
BirthdayFebruary 1, 1894
SignAquarius
BirthplaceCape Elizabeth, Maine, USA
Date of deathAugust 31, 1973 (age 79)
Awards1953 Academy Awards: Best Director (for The Quiet Man)
1942 Academy Awards: Best Director (for How Green Was My Valley)
1941 Academy Awards: Best Director (for The Grapes of Wrath)
1936 Academy Awards: Best Director (for The Informer)

Selected Filmography

The Grapes of Wrath
The Quiet Man
The Searchers
Ford At Fox Collection: The Essential John Ford Collection
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
Fort Apache
Shirley Temple
Mister Roberts
She Wore a Yellow Ribbon
Donovan's Reef
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