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John Ford was an Irish-American film director. He is renowned both for Westerns such as Stagecoach (1939), The Searchers (1956), and The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), as well as adaptations of classic 20th-century American novels such as the film The Grapes of Wrath (1940). His four Academy Awards for Best Director remain a record. One of the films for which he won the award, How Green Was My Valley, also won Best Picture.
Birth Name
John Martin Feeney
Born
Thursday, 01 February 1894
Died
Friday, 31 August 1973
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hemingway | Self - Movie Director | 2021 |
| Filmmakers for the Prosecution | Self / Self - Filmmaker (archive footage) | 2021 |
| John Wayne: America at All Costs | Self | 2019 |
| The Movies | Self | 2019 |
| Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
| America in Color | Self | 2017 |
| Five Came Back | Self | 2017 |
| This Is Orson Welles | Self | 2015 |
| John Ford et Monument Valley | Himself (archive footage) / Self | 2013 |
| Cinéphiles de notre temps | Self | 2012 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
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Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Vietnam! Vietnam! | 1971 |
| 7 Women | 1965 |
| Cheyenne Autumn | 1964 |
| Donovan's Reef | 1963 |
| The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance | 1962 |
| Two Rode Together | 1961 |
| Korea | 1959 |
| The Last Hurrah | 1958 |
| The Sun Shines Bright | 1953 |
| The Quiet Man | 1952 |
| Rio Grande | 1950 |
| Wagon Master | 1950 |
| She Wore a Yellow Ribbon | 1949 |
| Mighty Joe Young | 1949 |
| 3 Godfathers | 1948 |
| Fort Apache | 1948 |
| The Fugitive | 1947 |
| They Were Expendable | 1945 |
| Nazi Concentration and Prison Camps | 1945 |
| Undercover | 1944 |
| German Industrial Manpower | 1943 |
| December 7th | 1943 |
| The Battle of Midway | 1942 |
| Women in Defense | 1941 |
| The Long Voyage Home | 1940 |
| Stagecoach | 1939 |
| The Informer | 1935 |
| The Whole Town's Talking | 1935 |
| The Lost Patrol | 1934 |
| Flesh | 1932 |
| Seas Beneath | 1931 |
| Men Without Women | 1930 |
| Salute | 1929 |
| Riley the Cop | 1928 |
| Hangman's House | 1928 |
| Four Sons | 1928 |
| Mother Machree | 1927 |
| The Blue Eagle | 1926 |
| 3 Bad Men | 1926 |
| The Shamrock Handicap | 1926 |
| The Fighting Heart | 1925 |
| Lightnin' | 1925 |
| The Iron Horse | 1924 |
| The Village Blacksmith | 1922 |
| The Wallop | 1921 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1953 | Oscar | Best Picture | Nominated |
| 1953 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1953 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1942 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1941 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
| 1940 | Oscar | Best Director | Nominated |
| 1936 | Oscar | Best Director | Won |
