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John Berry was an American film director, writer, and actor. He was born in New York City on September 6, 1917. He began his career as an actor in the 1930s, appearing in films such as "The Little Giant" (1933) and "The Invisible Man" (1933). He then moved into directing, helming films such as "The Big Clock" (1948), "He Ran All the Way" (1951), and "The Wild One" (1953). He also wrote the screenplay for "The Wild One" and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Story for the film. Berry's career spanned more than four decades, and he directed over 30 films. He also wrote and produced several films, including "The Big Heat" (1953) and "The Big Combo" (1955). He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Director for "He Ran All the Way" in 1951. John Berry died on June 13, 1999 in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 81. His net worth at the time of his death was estimated to be around $2 million.

Popular As Jak Szold
Occupation director,writer,actor
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 6 September, 1917
Birthday 6 September
Birthplace New York City, New York, USA
Date of death 29 November, 1999
Died Place Paris, France
Nationality United States

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Who Is John Berry's Wife?

His wife is Myriam Boyer (1975 - 29 November 1999) ( his death) ( 1 child), Gladys Cole (1940 - ?) ( divorced) ( 2 children)

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Wife Myriam Boyer (1975 - 29 November 1999) ( his death) ( 1 child), Gladys Cole (1940 - ?) ( divorced) ( 2 children)
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John Berry Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is John Berry worth at the age of 82 years old? John Berry’s income source is mostly from being a successful Director. He is from United States. We have estimated John Berry's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

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Timeline

1991

Guilty by Suspicion (1991) writer-director Irwin Winkler based the character of the director being investigated for communist sympathies in McCarthy-period Hollywood on Berry, who had appeared as the nightclub owner Ben in the Winkler-produced film 'Round Midnight (1986).

1990

He was a director and writer, known for Chillers (1990), À tout casser (1968) and Ça va barder (1955). He was married to Myriam Boyer and Gladys Cole.

1974

Directed one Oscar nominated performance: Diahann Carroll in Claudine (1974).

1968

Purposely dubbed Charles Bronson's voice with a very strong American accent for the French track of Farewell, Friend (1968).

1951

Was named as a member of the Communist Party by Hollywood 10 member Edward Dmytryk in Dmytryk's 1951 testimony before the House Un-American Activities Committee, when the blacklisted director "named names" to revive his Hollywood career and effect a return from exile in Europe. After Dymytrk's testimony, the formerly disgraced director, who had served a prison term for defying HUAC in 1947, was allowed to resume his Hollywood career and direct movies in America, but Berry was blacklisted and went into exile in France. Ironically, Berry had directed the documentary The Hollywood Ten (1950).

1917

John Berry was born on September 6, 1917 in New York City, New York, USA as Jak Szold.