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John Sturges
John Eliot Sturges is an American director. His films include Bad Day at Black Rock, Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, The Magnificent Seven, The Great Escape, and Ice Station Zebra. In 2013, The Magnificent Seven was selected by the Library of Congress for preservation in the United States National Film Registry for its “cultural, historical or aesthetic significance”. Although he and director Preston Sturges are from the Chicago area and share the same last name, they are not closely related.
BornJohn Eliot Sturges, January 3, 1910, Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
DiedAugust 18, 1992, San Luis Obispo, California, U.S.
OccupationFilm director

About John Sturges

Director John Sturges was born in Illinois, United States on January 3, 1910. He dies at the age of 82, on August 18, 1992.

He directed popular films such as Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, The Great Escape, and The Magnificent Seven during the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, and was nominated for an Academy Award for his work on the 1955 picture Bad Day at Black Rock.

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John Sturges before becoming famous

John Sturges was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1910 is also the year of Dog (狗) in the Chinese Zodiac.

His early directing credits include a series of US Army Air Corps instructional films from World War II, as well as the postwar Hollywood B-movie The Man Who Dared.

Achievement of John Sturges

In 1990, he won the renowned Golden Boot Award for the Western film genre.

John Sturges's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

He grew up in Oak Park, Illinois, and then relocated to Southern California.

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Director Akira Kurosawa, a Japanese director, praised Sturges' directing of The Magnificent Seven (which was an adaptation of the earlier Kurosawa film Seven Samurai).

John Sturges Income & Net worth

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Latest information about John Sturges updated on March 22 2023.