John Derek Film actor and director
John Derek is a 71 years old Film actor and director from Hollywood, California. John Derek was born on August 12, 1926 (died on May 22, 1998, he was 71 years old) in Hollywood, California as Derek Delevan Harris. His nickname was Harris Derek Delevan.
About
Birth name of John Derek is Derek Delevan Harris
No, he died on 05/22/1998, 26 years ago. He was 71 years old when he died. Cause of death: cardiovascular disease. He died in Santa Maria
Family
His father Lawson Harris and Lawson Harris was 29 years old when John born. His father was a Film director.
Parents
Mother: (?)
Father: Lawson Harris
Wives
John Derek had five marriages.
Linda Evans, Actress
He married with Linda Evans (77), in 1968. John Derek was 41 and Linda Evans was 25 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1974.
Bo Derek, Actress
Derek married with Bo Derek (63), in 1976. John was 49 and Bo Derek was 19 years old. They ended their 22 years marriage in 1998.
Pati Behrs, Russian born American Actress
He married with Pati Behrs (82), in 1948. John was 21 and Pati Behrs was 25 years old. They finished their 8 years marriage in 1956.
Linda Evans (author), American science fiction writer
He married with Linda Evans (author) (60), in 1968. John was 41 and Linda Evans (author) was 9 years old. After 6 years, they break up in 1974.
Ursula Andress, Actress
He married with Ursula Andress (83), in 1957. John Derek was 30 and Ursula Andress was 20 years old. After 9 years, they break up in 1966.
John Derek net worth
He had a net worth of 5 million dollars.
Works
John Derek Movies (45)
There are 45 movies of John Derek.
His first feature film was The Ten Commandments (1956, as Joshua). He was 30 when he starred in this movie. Since 1956, he has appeared in 45 feature films. The last one is High Hell (1958). In this movie, we watched him in the Craig Rhodes character .
View all John Derek movies.
John Derek movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films he starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Joshua | The Ten Commandments (1956) | 30 |
| Director of Photography | Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981) | 54 |
| Director | Tarzan, the Ape Man (1981) | 54 |
| Taha | Exodus (1960) | 33 |
| Tom Stark | All the King's Men (1949) | 23 |
| Director | Ghosts Can't Do It (1989) | 62 |
| Writer | Ghosts Can't Do It (1989) | 62 |
| Director | Bolero (1984) | 58 |
| Director of Photography | Bolero (1984) | 58 |
| Writer | Bolero (1984) | 58 |
| Nick Romano | Knock on Any Door (1949) | 22 |
| Steve McCleary | Scandal Sheet (1952) | 25 |
| Jet Cosgrave | The Outcast (1954) | 28 |
| Davey Bishop | Run for Cover (1955) | 28 |
| Minor Role | Since You Went Away (1944) | 17 |
| Hajji Baba | The Adventures of Hajji Baba (1954) | 28 |
| Lt. Bruce | I'll Be Seeing You (1944) | 18 |
| Kid | Ambush at Tomahawk Gap (1953) | 26 |
| Hitchhiker | Nightmare in the Sun (1965) | 38 |
| Director | Nightmare in the Sun (1965) | 38 |
| Tony Scott | An Annapolis Story (1955) | 28 |
| John Wilkes Booth | Prince of Players (1955) | 28 |
| Brock Mitchell | Fury at Showdown (1957) | 30 |
| Alexej Orloff | Prisoner of the Volga (1959) | 32 |
| Robin, Earl of Huntington | Rogues Of Sherwood Forest (1950) | 23 |
| Director | Fantasies (1981) | 55 |
| Writer | Fantasies (1981) | 55 |
| Prince Roland | Prince of Pirates (1953) | 26 |
| Jed Clayton | The Last Posse (1953) | 26 |
| Nadir El Krim / Paul de Vellenera | Pirate of the Half Moon (1958) | 32 |
| Prince Malik | Omar Khayyam (1957) | 31 |
| Steve Novak | Saturday's Hero (1951) | 24 |
| G.R. 'Grad' Matthews | Sea of Lost Ships (1953) | 27 |
| Father Gil Allen | The Leather Saint (1956) | 29 |
| Director | Childish Things (1969) | 42 |
| Capt. Renato Dimorna | Mask of the Avenger (1951) | 24 |
| Lt. Gil Hackett | Thunderbirds (1952) | 26 |
| David Clark | The Family Secret (1951) | 25 |
| Lt. Pete Barker | Mission Over Korea (1953) | 26 |
| Director | Once Before I Die (1966) | 40 |
| Bailey | Once Before I Die (1966) | 40 |
| Producer | Once Before I Die (1966) | 40 |
| Tony Giani | The Flesh is Weak (1957) | 30 |
| Lt. Norman Tucker | Massacre at Sand Creek (1956) | 30 |
| Craig Rhodes | High Hell (1958) | 31 |
John Derek TV Shows (3)
His first TV Show was Lux Video Theatre (1950).
Awards (2)
Nominated Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director in 1990 , nominated Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screenplay in 1990 ,
What was John's zodiac sign?John Derek zodiac sign was leo.
Other facts about John Derek
| Alias | Harris Derek Delevan |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Derek Delevan Harris |
| Child | Sean Catherine Derek |
| DeathCause | Cardiovascular disease |
| Place of death | Santa Maria |
| Parent | Lawson Harris |
| Spouse | Linda Evans, Bo Derek, Pati Behrs, Ursula Andress |
| Work period (start) | 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Cause of death | Cardiovascular Disease |
| Genre | Western |
| Work period (end) | 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
| Family name | Derek. Show people with the surname Derek |
| Date of death | 1998-05-22T00:00:00Z |
| Europeana entity | Agent/base/153076 |
| Given name | John |
| Copyright status as a creator | Works Protected By Copyrights , applies to jurisdiction: countries with 50 years pma or longer |
| Related category | Category:Films Directed By John Derek , of: film, directed by this person |
