John Cork
Known For: Production
Biography
John Cork is an American author, screenwriter, and documentary film director and producer. An avid James Bond fan, Cork has produced, written (along with Bruce Scivally), and directed more than thirty documentaries for MGM's releases of the James Bond films on DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming platforms. As an author, he and Scivally have written the biographies of Ian Fleming, Cubby Broccoli, and Harry Saltzman. Collectively, they have conducted over one hundred and fifty interviews with the creative talents behind the 007 films. They also contributed to The Ultimate James Bond: An Interactive Dossier, a CD-ROM for MGM Interactive.
Filmography
2015
- You Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the South ... (Director)
2008
- Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster as Self
- The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious' ... (Director)
- Reinventing Chan ... (Director)
- The Making of 'Rebecca' ... (Director)
- The Era of Chan ... (Director)
- The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger' ... (Director)
- Murnau, Borzage and Fox ... (Director)
- The Road to Casino Royale
- James Bond in the Bahamas
- Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to Paradise
- Joseph L. Mankiewicz: A Personal Journey ... (Director)
- Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali ... (Writer)
- Ian Fleming's Incredible Creation
- Rhonda Fleming: A Cinderella Story ... (Writer)
- Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz ... (Director)
- Buster Keaton: Head Over Heels in Hollywood ... (Director)
- Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound' ... (Director)
- Sidney Toler: The Man Who Became Chan ... (Director)
- Charlie Chan’s Killer Actress ... (Director)
- The Real Four Jills ... (Director)
- Directed by Leo McCarey ... (Director)
- The Gothic World of Daphne du Maurier as Self
- The Real Eve ... (Director)
- The Real Treasure Island ... (Director)
- Charlie Chan and the Zodiac ... (Director)
- Welcome to Reno: America’s Divorce Resort ... (Director)
- Hitchcock 101 ... (Director)
- Hollywood Cavalcade: The Silent Dream ... (Director)
- Reno Memories ... (Director)
- Writing Chan: Robert Ellis & Helen Logan as Self
- The Making of Charlie Chan in City of Darkness as Self
- Hello Roscoe: The Fate of Fatty Arbuckle ... (Director)
2007
- Tolstoy: The Man Behind Anna ... (Director)
- The World of Charlie Chan ... (Director)
- A Portrait of Danny Kaye ... (Director)
- Chanograms: The Aphorisms of Charlie Chan ... (Director)
- Remembering Judy: Lorna Luft on Judy Garland ... (Writer)
- Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star ... (Director)
- Moto Is Missing ... (Director)
- Making the Team: The Talent of 'Pigskin Parade' ... (Director)
- Meet the Coach: Darryl F. Zanuck ... (Director)
- Dr. Henry Lee: The Modern Day Charlie Chan ... (Director)
- Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner Oland ... (Writer)
- Charlie Chan and the Rise of the Modern Detective ... (Director)
- Locked in the Tower: The Men Behind 'Jane Eyre' ... (Director)
2006
- Bond in Greece ... (Director)
- On Tour with the Aston Martin DB5 ... (Director)
- Charlie Chan at the Movies ... (Director)
- The Legacy of Charlie Chan ... (Director)
- Charlie Chan's Lucky Director: H. Bruce Humberstone ... (Director)
- Bond in Cortina ... (Writer)
- Roger Moore: My Word Is My Bond ... (Writer)
- Number One Son: The Life of Keye Luke ... (Director)
- Location Scouting with Peter Lamont: Octopussy ... (Writer)
- The Real Charlie Chan ... (Director)
- Guy Hamilton: The Director Speaks ... (Director)
- In Search of Charlie Chan ... (Producer)
- Layne Tom, Jr: The Adventures of Charlie Chan, Jr. ... (Director)
2004
- Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon' ... (Writer)
2003
- A Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director Remembers ... (Director)
- A Distant Battle: Memories of Operation Market Garden ... (Director)
- The Pink Panther Story ... (Director)
2002
- The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called Jones ... (Director)
2001
- The Duke at Fox ... (Director)
2000
- Inside 'Moonraker' ... (Producer)
- Inside 'Octopussy' ... (Director)
- Inside 'A View to a Kill' ... (Director)
- Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun' ... (Director)
- Inside The Living Daylights ... (Producer)
- Tribute to Desmond Llewelyn ... (Director)
- Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles ... (Producer)
- The Bond Sound: The Music of 007 ... (Producer)
- Inside 'Dr. No' ... (Director)
- Inside 'Licence to Kill' ... (Director)
- The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James Bond ... (Producer)
- Inside 'The Living Daylights' ... (Director)
- Terence Young: Bond Vivant ... (Director)
- Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever' ... (Director)
- Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service' ... (Director)
- Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind Bond ... (Director)
- Inside 'From Russia with Love' ... (Director)
- Inside 'You Only Live Twice' ... (Director)
- Inside 'For Your Eyes Only' ... (Director)
- Ken Adam: Designing Bond ... (Producer)
- Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me' ... (Director)
- Ian Fleming: 007's Creator ... (Director)
- Inside Q's Lab ... (Producer)
- Harry Saltzman: Showman ... (Director)
- Double-O Stunts ... (Director)
1999
- Inside 'Live and Let Die' ... (Director)
1995
- Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger' ... (Director)
- Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball' ... (Writer)
- The Goldfinger Phenomenon ... (Director)
- Inside 'Thunderball' ... (Director)
1990
- The Long Walk Home ... (Writer)
1986
- Witchboard ... (Special Effects Assistant)