Birthday: February 01, 1895
Maine-born John Ford (born Sean Aloysius O'Fearna) originally went to Hollywood in the shadow of his older brother, Francis, an actor/writer/director who had worked on Broadway. Originally a laborer, propman's assistant, and occasional stuntman for his brother, he rose to became an assistant director and supporting actor before turning to directing in 1917. Ford became best known for ...more- 1959
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- The Horse Soldiers
- nom
- 1958
- National Board of Review
- Best Director
- The Last Hurrah
- win
- 1956
- Directors Guild of America
- Best Director
- The Searchers
- nom
- 1942
- The Battle of Midway
- Commentary
- 1917
- Scrapper
- Buck
- 1917
- Tornado
- Jack Dayton
- 1917
- Trail of Hate
- The Lieutenant
- 1916
- Lumber Yard Gang
- Her Brother
- 1966
- Seven Women
- Director
- 1966
- Seven Women
- Producer
- 1965
- Young Cassidy
- Director
- 1964
- Cheyenne Autumn
- Director
- 1964
- Cheyenne Autumn
- Producer











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