Cast

John Derek

1926 – 1998

Active years (films on this site)

1949–1956

Genres

DramaCrimeFilm-NoirAdventureFamily

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodEarly and Pioneering Cinema

Directors worked with

Robert Rossen1 filmNicholas Ray1 filmCecil B. DeMille1 film

Biography

John Derek was an American actor, filmmaker and photographer. He appeared in such films as Knock on Any Door, All the King's Men, Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950), and The Ten Commandments (1956). He was also known for launching the career of his fourth wife, Bo Derek.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

National / local

• Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director 1985
• Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay 1985
• Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director 1991
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

3 films on this site

1. All the King's Men 1949 · Robert Rossen · IMDb 7.4 · Cast
2. Knock on Any Door 1949 · Nicholas Ray · IMDb 6.6 · Cast
3. The Ten Commandments 1956 · Cecil B. DeMille · IMDb 7.9 · Cast