John Wayne
American actor
- Full name
- Marion Robert Morrison
- Born
- 26 May 1907Winterset, Iowa
- Died
- 11 June 1979aged 72 · Westwood, California
- Nationality
USA - Star sign
- Gemini
- Years active
- 1939–2023
Known for
About John Wayne
John Wayne was an American actor. They were born on 26 May 1907 in Winterset, Iowa. Their career spanned 17 titles, among them The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), The Searchers (1956) and The Quiet Man (1952).
Their career in figures
The earliest credit MovieNCo has for John Wayne is Stagecoach (1939); in all, 17 films over 84 years. They have worked as actor in 17 and producer in 2. Their title most voted by MovieNCo readers is The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), with 14 votes. Their busiest decade is the 1950s, with 4 titles. The person they have worked with most is John Ford, on 8 films, among them The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance and The Searchers.
Latest work
Full filmography (17)- 2023
- 2021
A Forbidden Orange
Self
- 2016
- 2009
Farewell
Self
- 1974
McQ
McQ · Producer
- 1970
Chisum
John Chisum · Producer
- 1967
El Dorado
Cole Thornton
- 1962
Where to watch John Wayne
Their films and TV shows you can watch now in the UK, and where.
- 1962
- 1956
- 1952
- 1939
- 1959
- 1950
- 1948
- 1960
The best John Wayne films
By MovieNCo readers' ratings.
- The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance 1962
- The Quiet Man 1952
- Stagecoach 1939
- Fort Apache 1948
- Rio Bravo 1959
Family and relationships
- Partners
- Marlene Dietrich
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Questions about John Wayne
Where was John Wayne born?
John Wayne was born on 26 May 1907 in Winterset, Iowa.
When did John Wayne die?
John Wayne died on 11 June 1979, aged 72. They died in Westwood, California.
What are the best John Wayne films?
By MovieNCo readers' ratings, the best John Wayne films are The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962, 9.3), The Quiet Man (1952, 9.0) and Stagecoach (1939, 9.0).
How many films and TV shows has John Wayne been in?
MovieNCo lists 17 films for John Wayne, from Stagecoach (1939) to My name is Alfred Hitchcock (2023).
What is John Wayne's star sign?
John Wayne was a Gemini: born on 26 May.