
John Waters
Film director
1893 – 1965
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Who was John Waters?
John Waters was an American film director, second unit director and earlier an assistant director whose career began in the early days of silent film and culminated in two consecutive Academy Award nominations in the newly instituted category of Best Assistant Director, with the second nomination, for MGM's Viva Villa!, winning him an Oscar statuette at the 7th Academy Awards on February 27, 1935.
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- Born
- Oct 31, 1893
New York City - Also known as
- Johnnie Waters
- Spouses
- Frances Waters
( - 1965/05/05)
- Frances Waters
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- New York City
- Died
- May 5, 1965
Hollywood
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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