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John Ford
GIVEN NAME(S): John
SURNAME(S): Ford
GENDER: Male
BIRTH DATE: 1894
DEATH DATE: 1973
DESCRIPTION: Winner of the Academy Award for Best Director for 'The Informer / The Grapes of Wrath / How Green Was My Valley / The Quiet Man' in 1935, 1940, 1941, 1952.
CATEGORIES
Oscar Award Winners
TYPE: director
YEAR: 1935
MOVIE: The Informer
Oscar Award Winners
TYPE: director
YEAR: 1940
MOVIE: The Grapes of Wrath
Oscar Award Winners
TYPE: director
YEAR: 1941
MOVIE: How Green Was My Valley
Oscar Award Winners
TYPE: director
YEAR: 1952
MOVIE: The Quiet Man
Notable Filmmakers
TYPE: director

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