John Farrow

John Villiers Farrow, KGCHS was an Australian film director, producer, and screenwriter. Spending a considerable amount of his career in the United States, in 1942 he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director for Wake Island, and in 1957 he won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Around the World in Eighty Days. He had seven children by his wife, actress Maureen O'Sullivan, including actress Mia Farrow.

10 February 1904

Born on the same birth day (10 February): Adam Armstrong (footballer) • Adelina Patti • Bobby Portis • Filip Twardzik • Hiroki Kuroda • Iafeta Paleaaesina • Johann Melchior Molter • John Calipari • Lenny Dykstra • Matthias Sindelar • Max Brown (British actor) • Trevante Rhodes • Vince Gilligan

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