# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/john-farrow
# Generated: 2026-09-01T13:04:04.541Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/john-farrow"
name: "John Farrow"
slug: "john-farrow"
description: "John Villiers Farrow, KGCHS was an Australian film director, producer, and screenwriter. He spent a considerable amount of his five-decade career in the United States and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Director in 1942 for Wake Island. In 1957, Farrow 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."
tagline: "Film director, screenwriter and producer (1904–1963)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/John_Farrow_1934_crop.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Australia"
  isoCode: "AU"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1904-02-10"
deathDate: "1963-01-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           54.86
  momentum:             0.770079029590149
  historical:           21.82192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0268513/"
    handle:    "nm0268513"
sources:
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    title: "John Farrow (regisseur)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون فارو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جون فارو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Джон Фароу"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جۆن فارۆ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Τζον Φάροου"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ジョン・ファロー"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "존 패로"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_Farrow"
    title: "Ioannes Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lb.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Farrow"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q547495"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/50300"
    title: "John Farrow"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump