John Steinbeck

John Steinbeck

male, deceased (1968)
From Salinas, California, Cinema of the United States, Academy Award for Best Story, Dust Bowl, nomination for Best Story, Stanford University alumni…TheGrapesofWrath, Pulitzer Prize for the Novel winner, The Pearl, Of Mice and Men, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient
John Ernst Steinbeck (February 27 1902 - December 20 1968) was one of the best-known and most widely read American writers of the 20th century. A...
John Ford

John Ford

male, deceased (1973)
location shooting, extreme long shot, Western film director, buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, American military personnel of World War II, How Green Was My Valley…TheGrapesofWrath, Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient, The Searchers, Hollywood Walk of Fame
John Ford was an American film director famous for both his westerns such as "Stagecoach" and "The Searchers" and adaptations of such classic...
Henry Fonda

Henry Fonda

male, deceased (1982)
Democrat, American military personnel of World War II, BAFTA winner, Tony Award winner, Grammy Award winner, Vaudeville performer…Greatest Male Star of All Time, once upon a time in the west, Hollywood Walk of Fame, TheGrapesofWrath, the ox-bow incident
Henry Jaynes Fonda (May 16, 1905 - August 12, 1982) was a highly acclaimed Academy Award-winning American film and stage actor, best known for his...
Jane Darwell

Jane Darwell

female, deceased (1967)
buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Roman Scandal, caged, circus, stage actor, from Missouri…Hollywood Walk of Fame, gone with the wind, the ox-bow incident, TheGrapesofWrath, The Rains Came
Jane Darwell (October 15, 1879 - August 13, 1967) was an Academy Award-winning American theater and film actress. Darwell was born Patti Woodard in...
John Carradine

John Carradine

male, deceased (1988)
The Madwoman of Chaillot, Tobacco Road, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, daytime emmy, Daytime Emmy Award winner, A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum…the duchess of malfi, TheGrapesofWrath, the munsters, The Ten Commandments, Western Performers Hall of Fame
John Carradine (February 5, 1906 - November 27, 1988) was a Daytime Emmy Award winning American actor, best known for his roles in horror films and...
Nunnally Johnson

Nunnally Johnson

male, deceased (1977)
Hollywood Walk of Fame, film producer, film director, the dirty dozen, American, TheGrapesofWrath…Directors Guild of America, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Nunnally Hunter Johnson (December 5, 1897 - March 25, 1977) was an American filmmaker who wrote, produced, and directed films. Johnson was born in...
John Qualen

John Qualen

male, deceased (1987)
Canadian of Norwegian descent, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance, The Searchers, Two Rode Together, Casablanca, Norwegian Canadian…the high and the mighty, TheGrapesofWrath, Canadian expatriate actor in the United States, Anatomy of a Murder actor, Out of the Fog actor
John Qualen (December 8, 1899 - September 12, 1987) was a Canadian film character actor. Qualen was born Johan Mandt Kvalen in Vancouver, British...
Ricky Ian Gordon

Ricky Ian Gordon

male, 53 years old
Utah Symphony & Opera, Todd Palmer, Donald Katz, Minnesota Opera, Dream True, AIDS…TheGrapesofWrath
Ricky Ian Gordon is a New York City-based composer known for his lyrical approach to theatre and art song. The death of his lover from AIDS has...
Derek McKinley

Derek McKinley

male, 21 years old (Skowhegan, Maine, United States)
single, University of Maine, high school, agnostic, athletic, MySpace…likes Boyz n the hood (movie), likes The godfather trilogy (movie), likes The Stand (book), likes mind of mencia (TV show), likes The Matrix Trilogy (movie)
My name is Derek McKinley. I like to think I'm a pretty decent writer. In my free time, I write about the things around me, the people I interact...