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Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
December 23, 1886
Died
September 26, 1979
Place of Birth
Toledo, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
- Elwood Dager Cromwell
John Cromwell
0.5 Popularity
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.
Known For
6.2
Bishop Martin
A Wedding
1978
7.1
Mr. Rose
3 Women
1977
4.3
General Daniel A. Grimshaw
Top Secret Affair
1957
5.9
Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
The Company She Keeps
1951
5.0
Senator Harvey Rogers
Studio One
1948
6.8
John Brown (uncredited)
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940
5.5
Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)
Ann Vickers
1933
6.6
Imbrie (uncredited)
Street of Chance
1930
5.0
Mr. Jamieson
The Mighty
1929
0.0
Walter Babbing
The Dummy
1929
Credits
A Wedding
as Bishop Martin
1978
6.2
3 Women
as Mr. Rose
1977
7.1
Top Secret Affair
as General Daniel A. Grimshaw
1957
4.3
The Company She Keeps
as Desk Sergeant (uncredited)
1951
5.9
Studio One
as Senator Harvey Rogers
1948
5.0
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
as John Brown (uncredited)
1940
6.8
Ann Vickers
as Sad Faced Doughboy (uncredited)
1933
5.5
Street of Chance
as Imbrie (uncredited)
1930
6.6
The Mighty
as Mr. Jamieson
1929
5.0
The Dummy
as Walter Babbing
1929
0.0