John Dean
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John Dean | |
|---|---|
| Born | Giancarlo Arturo Dinaletti 12 April 1908 |
| Died | 5 November 1988 (aged 81) |
| Spouse(s) | Vera Sommer (1933 - 1975) |
| Children | 5 |
Giancarlo Arturo Dinaletti, otherwise known as John Dean, is a Vitosian film director. He is most known for being a pioneer for action movies around the world as well as directing and writing the film noir classics, The Marconi Chronicles, which had one of the most influential characters in cinema history, Detective Angelo Marconi (as played by J. Raimundo Linvey). He was 26 when he directed his first film, Son of the Goddess.
His wife, Vera Sommer, was an actress in many of his films. Sadly, she died in 1975.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Genre |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Son of the Goddess | Drama |
| 1937 | Escape! | Action |
| 1938 | The Navocalco Kid | Action |
| 1939 | The Pledge | Action |
| 1940 | Chasing Ventden | Action |
| 1941 | The Twilight Patrol | Action |
| 1942 | Brotherhood | Action |
| 1943 | The Twilight Patrol 2 | Action |
| 1944 | Mercy River | Action |
| The Marconi Chronicles: Behind Closed Curtains | Film Noir | |
| 1945 | The Alpha Code | Action |
| The Marconi Chronicles: The Forgotten Puppet | Film Noir | |
| 1946 | The Marconi Chronicles: The Blighted Clock | Film Noir |
| 1947 | The Marconi Chronicles: Angels Over Gatovita | Film Noir |
| The Twilight Patrol 3 | Action | |
| 1948 | The Marconi Chronicles: The Lynx With One Toe | Film Noir |
| 1949 | The Marconi Chronicles: Perception | Film Noir |
| 1950 | The Marconi Chronicles: Crooked Kisser | Film Noir |
| 1951 | The Marconi Chronicles: Silence the Specter | Film Noir |
| 1954 | Fist of Honour | Action |
| 1956 | Fatal Risk | Action |
| 1958 | Terminal Glory | Action |