John Berry

John Berry

Deceased · Born: Sep 6, 1917 · Died: Nov 29, 1999

Personal Details

BornSep 6, 1917 The Bronx, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Myriam Boyer

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Nov 29, 1999 )
  • Gladys Berry

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 23, 2024 )

Biography

John Berry, a renowned American film director, was born on September 6, 1917. His life took an unexpected turn when his career was suddenly interrupted by the Hollywood blacklist. In response, he made the bold decision to relocate to France, where he would spend the remainder of his days in self-imposed exile.

Berry's journey as a film director was marked by a deep passion for the art form, and his work continued to captivate audiences despite the challenges he faced. Despite the obstacles, he remained committed to his craft, and his legacy continues to be celebrated to this day.

Berry's life was a testament to the power of perseverance and determination, and his story serves as a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always hope for a brighter future.

Career

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2013
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1986
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1944
Double Indemnity
Double Indemnity as Bit Part (uncredited)
{"id":154208,"title":"From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff","year":"2002","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/from-russia-to-hollywood-the-100-year-odyssey-of-chekhov-and-shdanoff","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_154208.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_154208.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
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2000
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1993
A Captive in the Land
A Captive in the Land as Director, Writer
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1982
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister as Director
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Honeyboy
Honeyboy as Director, Writer
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1980
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1978
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1977
Thieves
Thieves as Director
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1974
Claudine
Claudine as Director
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1966
Maya
Maya as Director
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1958
Tamango
Tamango as Director, Screenplay
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1951
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1949
Tension
Tension as Director
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1948
Casbah
Casbah as Director
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1946
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Cross My Heart
Cross My Heart as Director