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Director

John English

Directing

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Directed credits

97

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Very extensive directing filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.7

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Directed movies: 71Directed series: 26All crew credits: 102

TMDB ID: 32174

IMDb ID: nm0257638

Known for: Directing

Born: June 25, 1903

Died: October 11, 1969

Age: 66

Place of birth: Cumberland, United Kingdom

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1926 - 1980

Years active: 55

Average TMDB rating: 6.51

Wikidata: Q3181440

Also known as

Jack English • John W. English

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Director (97)Editor (4)Co-Writer (1)

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. John English (June 25, 1903 in Cumberland, United Kingdom – October 11, 1969 in Los Angeles, California) was a film director. He is most famous for the film serials he co-directed with William Witney for Republic Pictures such as Zorro's Fighting Legion and Drums of Fu Manchu. He was credited variously as John W English, John English or Jack English. Description above from the Wikipedia article John English (director), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.        ​

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