John Cromwell

Known for Directing

John Cromwell's portrait

Details

Birthday: December 23, 1886

Deathday: September 26, 1979

Place of birth: Toledo, Ohio, USA

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.