Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

December 23, 1886

Died

September 26, 1979

Age

Place of Birth

Toledo, Ohio, USA

Popularity

1.1

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John Cromwell

Directing

Biography

Elwood Dager Cromwell, known as John Cromwell, was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to 1950s film noir, when his directing career was cut short by the Hollywood blacklist.

Also known as

Elwood Dager Cromwell

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Known For

5.4

Studio One

1948 · TV

10.0

New York Confidential

1959 · TV

7.1

3 Women

1977 · Movie

6.9

Dead Reckoning

1946 · Movie

6.5

Of Human Bondage

1934 · Movie

7.5

The Prisoner of Zenda

1937 · Movie

6.8

Little Lord Fauntleroy

1936 · Movie

6.6

Since You Went Away

1944 · Movie

7.1

Caged

1950 · Movie

6.2

Anna and the King of Siam

1946 · Movie

6.1

Made for Each Other

1939 · Movie

7.2

Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake

1942 · Movie

Filmography

1978

A Wedding

Movie · Bishop Martin

Movie · General Daniel A. Grimshaw

4.9

1951

The Company She Keeps

Movie · Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

6.2

1948

Studio One

TV · Senator Harvey Rogers

5.4

1940

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

Movie · John Brown (uncredited)

6.9

1933

Ann Vickers

Movie · Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)

5.8

1930

Street of Chance

Movie · Imbrie (uncredited)

Movie · Walter Babbing

8.0