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John Derek

Born: 12th Aug 1926 Hollywood, California, USA - Died 22nd May 1998
Dept: Acting
John Derek (1926-1998) was an American actor, filmmaker, and photographer most famous for the women to whom he was married; namely Bo Derek, Linda Evans, Ursula Andress, and Pati Behrs.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 41
Film: 38 (93%)
Television: 3 (7%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Comedy

Filmography

2003
Go behind the scenes of the beloved biblical epic The Ten Commandments, starring Charlton Heston as Moses and directed by legendary filmmaker Cecil B. ... view
Character:
Self (archive footage)
1982
Playboy Video Magazine was literally a video version of the publication. It included candid celebrity interviews, video editorials, the trademark play ... view
Character:
Once Before I Die Drama, War
1966
Stranded behind enemy lines when the Japanese attack the Philippines in late 1941, Lt. Bailey must lead a group of soldiers and their families to safe ... view
Character:
Bailey
Nightmare in the Sun Crime, Drama
1965
A hitchhiker sleeps with a rancher's wife and is hunted by the sheriff for her murder. ... view
Character:
Hitchhiker
Frontier Circus Western
Oct 1961 (first aired)
Frontier Circus is an American Western television series about a traveling circus roaming the American West in the 1880s. Filmed by Revue Productions, ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Ben Travis (26 ep.)
Exodus Drama, War
1960
Ari Ben Canaan, a passionate member of the Jewish paramilitary group Haganah, attempts to transport 600 Jewish refugees on a dangerous voyage from Cyp ... view
Character:
Taha
Original title: I battellieri del Volga
1959
A vicious play of intrigue, about love, desire and betrayal, in the dress of the military at the Cossacks around 1890. ... view
Character:
Alexej Orloff
High Hell Adventure
1958
Tempers and sexual jealousies flare when five men and a woman share a mountain cabin while mining for gold. ... view
Character:
Craig Rhodes
Pirate of the Half Moon Adventure, Drama
Original title: Il corsaro della mezzaluna
1957
Gianna Maria Canale as the Duchess who is offered a banquet and requests for a hard-boiled egg. The stingy Spanish lord, who used his last gunpowder t ... view
Character:
Nadir El Krim / Paul de Vellenera
Omar Khayyam Adventure, Romance
1957
Omar Khayyam was one of the greatest Persian poets. He was also a brilliant mathematician. Though his quatrains were written in the 11th century, they ... view
Character:
Prince Malik
The Flesh Is Weak Crime, Drama
1957
Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune. ... view
Character:
Tony Giani
1957
After serving a year for a killing in self-defense, gunfighter Brock Mitchell tries to help his younger brother save his ranch but a crooked lawyer ha ... view
Character:
Brock Mitchell
Massacre at Sand Creek TV Movie, Western
1956
A fictionalized account of the infamous massacre of Cheyenne and Arapaho at Sand Creek by a militia unit led by an extremist Colonel. ... view
Character:
Lt. Norman Tucker
The Ten Commandments Drama, History
1956
Escaping death, a Hebrew infant is raised in a royal household to become a prince. Upon discovery of his true heritage, Moses embarks on a personal qu ... view
Character:
Joshua
Oct 1956 (first aired)
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre, sometimes simply called Zane Grey Theatre, is an American Western anthology series which ran on CBS from 1956 to 1961 ... view
Character:
Andy Todd (1 ep.)
Chet Loring (1 ep.)
1956
Episcopalian minister Gil Allen keeps up his college days interest in boxing by working out at a gym run by his friend, Tom Kelley but declines offers ... view
Character:
Father Gil Allen
Run for Cover Western, Drama
1955
An ex-convict drifter and his flawed young partner are made sheriff and deputy of a Western town. ... view
Character:
Davey Bishop
1955
Two brothers, both cadets at Annapolis, fall in love with the same girl. ... view
Character:
Tony Scott
1955
This biopic follows the story of Shakespearean actor Edwin Booth and his rise to fame. Edwin's career begins when he replaces his alcoholic father, th ... view
Character:
John Wilkes Booth
The Adventures of Hajji Baba Adventure, Romance
1954
In Ispahan, Persia, Hajji Baba is leaving his father's shop to seek a greater fortune, while the Princess Fawzia is trying to talk her father, the Cal ... view
Character:
Hajji Baba
The Outcast Western
1954
Thanks to the chicanery of his crooked uncle Major Cosgrave, Jet has been cheated out of his father's property and branded a pariah. He spends the res ... view
Character:
Jet Cosgrave
1954
Three individual stories that give an account of crucial moments in the lives of three different people: one is a young thief from Casablanca, another ... view
Character:
Avrum
1953
The son of a deceased Coast Guard hero is raised by a Coast Guard NCO, who also has a son the same age. When they get older both are accepted into the ... view
Character:
G.R. 'Grad' Matthews
1953
A rookie pilot in the Korean War wants to avenge his brother's death. ... view
Character:
Lt. Pete Barker
The Last Posse Western
1953
A posse's pursuit of bank robbers ends with loot missing and a sheriff (Broderick Crawford) wounded. ... view
Character:
Jed Clayton
Ambush at Tomahawk Gap Western, Action
1953
Hodiak, Brian, Derek and Teal have just been released from prison. They return to Tomahawk Gap, now a ghost town, to retrieve the money that they stol ... view
Character:
Kid
Prince of Pirates Adventure, Action
1953
In a 16th century kingdom in the Netherlands, the newly crowned King Stephan concludes a secret treaty with the Spanish. This puts him at odds with hi ... view
Character:
Prince Roland
Thunderbirds War, Romance, Adventure, Drama
1952
An Oklahoma National Guard unit, comprised mainly of Native Americans, is called up for duty at the start of World War II. ... view
Character:
Lt. Gil Hackett
1952
Two singers step in to help an aspiring actress whose grandmother opposes her bid to launch a show-business career ... view
Character:
John Derek
Scandal Sheet Crime, Thriller
1952
A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself. ... view
Character:
Steve McCleary
The Family Secret Crime, Drama
1951
When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murder. ... view
Character:
David Clark
Mask of the Avenger Adventure, Romance
1951
Costume swashbuckler with heroic John Derek battling evil Anthony Quinn. ... view
Character:
Capt. Renato Dimorna
1951
A talented high school football player encounters trouble in a college program. ... view
Character:
Steve Novak
Lux Video Theatre Drama, Comedy
Oct 1950 (first aired)
Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original telep ... view
Character:
George Eastman (1 ep.)
Rogues of Sherwood Forest Action, Adventure
1950
The son of Robin Hood carries on his late father's tradition. ... view
Character:
Robin, Earl of Huntington
1949
A man of humble beginnings and honest intentions rises to power by nefarious means. Along for the wild ride are an earnest reporter, a heretofore clas ... view
Character:
Tom Stark
Knock on Any Door Drama, Crime
1949
An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court. ... view
Character:
Nick Romano
A Double Life Drama, Thriller
1947
A Shakespearian actor starring as Othello opposite his wife finds the character's jealous rage taking over his mind off-stage. ... view
Character:
Police Stenographer (uncredited)
I'll Be Seeing You Romance, Drama
1944
Mary Marshall, serving a six year term for accidental manslaughter, is given a Christmas furlough from prison to visit her closest relatives, her uncl ... view
Character:
Lieutenant Bruce
Since You Went Away Drama, Romance, War
1944
In 1943, several people enter, re-enter, and exit the difficult life of a Midwestern family whose patriarch has been called up to war, leaving behind ... view
Character:
Minor Role (uncredited)
1943
A silent black-and-white film in which a brother (played by Bob Jones) and sister (Jo Whittaker) are examining mirrors when a third figure (Dare Harri ... view
Character:
Boyfriend (as "Dare Harris")