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John Cromwell

Directing

Born December 23, 1886 · Toledo, Ohio, USA

Died September 26, 1979

Also known as Elwood Dager Cromwell

Biography

John Cromwell was an American film and stage director and actor. His films spanned the early days of sound to film noir in the early 1950s, by which time his directing career was almost terminated by the Hollywood blacklist.

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Awards & recognition

  • Tony Award — Best Featured Actor in a Play · 1952
  • Donaldson Awards
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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