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John Korty
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Overview
Born
June 22
,
1936
·
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Died
March 9
,
2022
·
Point Reyes Station, California, USA
(vascular dementia)
Birth name
John Van Cleave Korty
Mini Bio
John Korty was born on June 22, 1936 in Lafayette, Indiana, USA. He was a director and writer, known for
Who Are the DeBolts? and Where Did They Get Nineteen Kids? (1977)
,
The Music School (1974)
and
Farewell to Manzanar (1976)
. He was married to Jane Silvia,
Beulah Chang Korty
and Carol E Tweedie. He died on March 9, 2022 in Point Reyes Station, California, USA.
Family
Spouses
Jane Silvia
(1989 - March 9, 2022) (his death, 1 child)
Beulah Chang Korty
(January 16, 1966 - ?) (divorced, 2 children)
Carol E Tweedie
(March 29, 1958 - ?) (divorced)
Children
Jonathan Korty
David Korty
Parents
Richard Marshall Korty
Mary Elizabeth Van Cleave
Relatives
Doug Korty
(Sibling)
Trivia
Lived in Point Reyes Station for the last 30 years of his life.
Independent filmmaker John Korty moved to California in the 1960s and set up a studio that operated for 20 years in Mill Valley.
Attended Antioch College in Ohio.
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