1897 - 1977
Nunnally Johnson American Writer
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Nunnally Johnson was previously married to Daisy Marion Byrnes (1927 - 1938), Alice Mason Johnson (1919 - 1925), Dorris Bowden (1939) and Dorris Bowdon (1939).
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American Writer Nunnally Johnson was born Nunnally Hunter Johnson on 5th December, 1897 in Columbus, Georgia USA and passed away on 25th Mar 1977 Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA aged 79. He is most remembered for The Grapes of Wrath. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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| Married | 4 |
10 years, 11 months
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4 years
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5 years, 3 months
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| Total | 4 |
10 years, 11 months
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4 years
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5 years, 3 months
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Details
| First Name |
Nunnally
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| Middle Name |
Hunter
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| Last Name |
Johnson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Nunnally Hunter Johnson
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| Alternative Name |
Nunnally Johnson, Nunnally Hunter Johnson
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| Birthday |
5th December, 1897
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| Birthplace |
Columbus, Georgia USA
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| Died |
25th March, 1977
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| Place of Death |
Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
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| Cause of Death |
Pneumonia
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| Buried |
Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Columbus High School
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| Occupation Text |
Writer | Producer | Director
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| Occupation |
Writer
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| Claim to Fame |
The Grapes of Wrath
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| Father |
James Nunnally "Jim" Johnson
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| Mother |
Johnny Pearl "Onnie" (née Patrick) Nunnally
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| Brother |
Cecil Patrick Johnson
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| Family Member |
Daughter, Marjorie Fowler, Nora Johnson, Daughter Christie Johnson Lucero, Daughter Roxanna Johnson Lonergan, Son, Scott Johnson.
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| Friend |
Charles MAcArthur, Helen Hayes, Groucho Marx
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Nunnally Hunter Johnson (December 5, 1897 – March 25, 1977) was an American screenwriter, film director, producer and playwright. As a filmmaker, he wrote the screenplays to more than fifty films in a career that spanned from 1927 to 1967. He also produced more than half of the films he wrote scripts for and directed eight of those movies. In 1940 he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for The Grapes of Wrath and in 1956, he was nominated for the Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directing – Feature Film for The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit. Some of his other notable films include Tobacco Road (1941), The Moon Is Down (1943), Casanova Brown (1944), The Keys of the Kingdom (1944), The Woman in the Window (1944), The Mudlark (1950), The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel (1951), My Cousin Rachel (1952), The Three Faces of Eve (1957), Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation (1962), and The Dirty Dozen (1967). As a playwright he wrote the books for several Broadway musicals, including the musical revue Shoot the Works (1931), Arthur Schwartz's Park Avenue (1946), Bob Merrill's Henry, Sweet Henry (1967), and Jule Styne's Darling of the Day (1968). He also wrote the 1943 Broadway play The World's Full of Girls.
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