John Cromwell

1886-12-23 – 1979-09-26 (age 92) 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.

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Known For

3 Women

1977

as Mr. Rose

A Wedding

1978

as Bishop Martin

The Mighty

1929

as Mr. Jamieson

The Dummy

1929

as Walter Babbing

Ann Vickers

1933

as Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)

The Company She Keeps

1951

as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)

Top Secret Affair

1957

as General Daniel A. Grimshaw

Abe Lincoln in Illinois

1940

as John Brown (uncredited)

Street of Chance

1930

as Imbrie (uncredited)