Production

John Cork

Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Department: 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.

Known For

Prominent works featuring John Cork

Witchboard
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Witchboard

1986
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The Long Walk Home
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The Long Walk Home

1990
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Inside 'Moonraker'
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Inside 'Moonraker'

2000
TMDB3.4
Inside 'From Russia with Love'
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Inside 'From Russia with Love'

2000
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Inside 'Dr. No'
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Inside 'Dr. No'

2000
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Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles
Movie
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Silhouettes: The James Bond Titles

2000
TMDB2.5
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'
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Inside 'You Only Live Twice'

2000
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Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'
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Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'

2000
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Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'
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Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'

2000
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Murnau, Borzage and Fox
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Murnau, Borzage and Fox

2008
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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (188 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
You Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the SouthYou Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the SouthCamera OperatorMovie2015
You Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the SouthYou Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the SouthWriterMovie2015
You Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the SouthYou Belong to Me: Sex, Race and Murder in the SouthDirectorMovie2015
Murnau, Borzage and FoxMurnau, Borzage and FoxDirectorMovie2008
Murnau, Borzage and FoxMurnau, Borzage and FoxProducerMovie2008
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseIan Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseSelf / AppearanceMovie2008
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseIan Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseDirectorMovie2008
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseIan Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseProducerMovie2008
Ian Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseIan Fleming: The Secret Road to ParadiseWriterMovie2008
The Road to Casino RoyaleThe Road to Casino RoyaleSelf / AppearanceMovie2008
James Bond in the BahamasSelf / AppearanceMovie2008
Ian Fleming's Incredible CreationIan Fleming's Incredible CreationSelf / AppearanceMovie2008
The Road to Casino RoyaleThe Road to Casino RoyaleProducerMovie2008
Ian Fleming's Incredible CreationIan Fleming's Incredible CreationDirectorMovie2008
Ian Fleming's Incredible CreationIan Fleming's Incredible CreationProducerMovie2008
Ian Fleming's Incredible CreationIan Fleming's Incredible CreationWriterMovie2008
James Bond in the BahamasProducerMovie2008
James Bond in the BahamasWriterMovie2008
James Bond in the BahamasDirectorMovie2008
The Road to Casino RoyaleThe Road to Casino RoyaleWriterMovie2008
The Road to Casino RoyaleThe Road to Casino RoyaleDirectorMovie2008
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate SpymasterAlfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate SpymasterSelfMovie2008
The Gothic World of Daphne du MaurierThe Gothic World of Daphne du MaurierSelfMovie2008
The Making of 'Rebecca'The Making of 'Rebecca'WriterMovie2008
The Making of 'Rebecca'The Making of 'Rebecca'DirectorMovie2008
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate SpymasterAlfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate SpymasterWriterMovie2008
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'DirectorMovie2008
Rhonda Fleming: A Cinderella StoryRhonda Fleming: A Cinderella StoryDirectorMovie2008
Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador DaliDreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador DaliWriterMovie2008
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate SpymasterAlfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate SpymasterDirectorMovie2008
Rhonda Fleming: A Cinderella StoryRhonda Fleming: A Cinderella StoryWriterMovie2008
The Gothic World of Daphne du MaurierThe Gothic World of Daphne du MaurierDirectorMovie2008
The Gothic World of Daphne du MaurierThe Gothic World of Daphne du MaurierWriterMovie2008
The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'DirectorMovie2008
Hitchcock 101DirectorMovie2008
Hello Roscoe: The Fate of Fatty ArbuckleDirectorMovie2008
Hollywood Cavalcade: The Silent DreamDirectorMovie2008
Buster Keaton: Head Over Heels in HollywoodDirectorMovie2008
The Real Four JillsDirectorMovie2008
The Era of ChanThe Era of ChanDirectorMovie2008
The Real EveDirectorMovie2008
Joseph L. Mankiewicz: A Personal JourneyDirectorMovie2008
Directed by: Joseph L. MankiewiczDirectorMovie2008
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'DirectorMovie2008
The Making of Charlie Chan in City of DarknessSelfMovie2008
Writing Chan: Robert Ellis & Helen LoganSelfMovie2008
Reno MemoriesDirectorMovie2008
Charlie Chan’s Killer ActressDirectorMovie2008
Sidney Toler: The Man Who Became ChanDirectorMovie2008
Reinventing ChanDirectorMovie2008
Welcome to Reno: America’s Divorce ResortDirectorMovie2008
Charlie Chan and the ZodiacDirectorMovie2008
The Real Treasure IslandDirectorMovie2008
Writing Chan: Robert Ellis & Helen LoganDirectorMovie2008
The Making of Charlie Chan in City of DarknessDirectorMovie2008
Directed by Leo McCareyDirectorMovie2008
Directed by Leo McCareyWriterMovie2008
Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner OlandCharlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner OlandWriterMovie2007
Charlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner OlandCharlie Chan Is Missing: The Last Days of Warner OlandDirectorMovie2007
Charlie Chan and the Rise of the Modern DetectiveDirectorMovie2007
Dr. Henry Lee: The Modern Day Charlie ChanDirectorMovie2007
The World of Charlie ChanDirectorMovie2007
Chanograms: The Aphorisms of Charlie ChanDirectorMovie2007
Making the Team: The Talent of 'Pigskin Parade'DirectorMovie2007
Making the Team: The Talent of 'Pigskin Parade'WriterMovie2007
Making the Team: The Talent of 'Pigskin Parade'ProducerMovie2007
Meet the Coach: Darryl F. ZanuckDirectorMovie2007
Meet the Coach: Darryl F. ZanuckWriterMovie2007
Meet the Coach: Darryl F. ZanuckProducerMovie2007
Remembering Judy: Lorna Luft on Judy GarlandWriterMovie2007
Remembering Judy: Lorna Luft on Judy GarlandProducerMovie2007
A Portrait of Danny KayeA Portrait of Danny KayeDirectorMovie2007
A Portrait of Danny KayeA Portrait of Danny KayeWriterMovie2007
Locked in the Tower: The Men Behind 'Jane Eyre'Locked in the Tower: The Men Behind 'Jane Eyre'DirectorMovie2007
Locked in the Tower: The Men Behind 'Jane Eyre'Locked in the Tower: The Men Behind 'Jane Eyre'WriterMovie2007
Tolstoy: The Man Behind AnnaDirectorMovie2007
Tolstoy: The Man Behind AnnaWriterMovie2007
Tolstoy: The Man Behind AnnaProducerMovie2007
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a StarBusby Berkeley: A Journey with a StarDirectorMovie2007
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a StarBusby Berkeley: A Journey with a StarWriterMovie2007
Moto Is MissingMoto Is MissingDirectorMovie2007
Moto Is MissingMoto Is MissingProducerMovie2007
Charlie Chan's Lucky Director: H. Bruce HumberstoneDirectorMovie2006
Layne Tom, Jr: The Adventures of Charlie Chan, Jr.DirectorMovie2006
Number One Son: The Life of Keye LukeDirectorMovie2006
Charlie Chan at the MoviesDirectorMovie2006
On Tour with the Aston Martin DB5On Tour with the Aston Martin DB5WriterMovie2006
On Tour with the Aston Martin DB5On Tour with the Aston Martin DB5DirectorMovie2006
Guy Hamilton: The Director SpeaksGuy Hamilton: The Director SpeaksWriterMovie2006
Guy Hamilton: The Director SpeaksGuy Hamilton: The Director SpeaksDirectorMovie2006
Roger Moore: My Word Is My BondRoger Moore: My Word Is My BondDirectorMovie2006
Roger Moore: My Word Is My BondRoger Moore: My Word Is My BondWriterMovie2006
Bond in CortinaBond in CortinaDirectorMovie2006
Bond in CortinaBond in CortinaProducerMovie2006
Bond in GreeceBond in GreeceWriterMovie2006
Bond in GreeceBond in GreeceProducerMovie2006
Bond in GreeceBond in GreeceDirectorMovie2006
Bond in CortinaBond in CortinaWriterMovie2006
Location Scouting with Peter Lamont: OctopussyDirectorMovie2006
Location Scouting with Peter Lamont: OctopussyWriterMovie2006
The Legacy of Charlie ChanDirectorMovie2006
The Real Charlie ChanDirectorMovie2006
In Search of Charlie ChanProducerMovie2006
In Search of Charlie ChanWriterMovie2006
The Real Charlie ChanProducerMovie2006
The Real Charlie ChanWriterMovie2006
In Search of Charlie ChanDirectorMovie2006
The Legacy of Charlie ChanWriterMovie2006
The Legacy of Charlie ChanProducerMovie2006
Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon'Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon'DirectorMovie2004
Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon'Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon'WriterMovie2004
Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon'Behind The Feline: 'The Cartoon Phenomenon'EditorMovie2004
The Pink Panther StoryThe Pink Panther StoryWriterMovie2003
The Pink Panther StoryThe Pink Panther StoryDirectorMovie2003
The Pink Panther StoryThe Pink Panther StoryProducerMovie2003
The Pink Panther StoryThe Pink Panther StoryEditorMovie2003
A Distant Battle: Memories of Operation Market GardenA Distant Battle: Memories of Operation Market GardenDirectorMovie2003
A Distant Battle: Memories of Operation Market GardenA Distant Battle: Memories of Operation Market GardenProducerMovie2003
A Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director RemembersA Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director RemembersDirectorMovie2003
A Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director RemembersA Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director RemembersWriterMovie2003
A Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director RemembersA Bridge Too Far: Richard Attenborough - A Director RemembersProducerMovie2003
The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called JonesThe Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called JonesDirectorMovie2002
The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called JonesThe Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called JonesProducerMovie2002
The Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called JonesThe Real Virgil Hilts: A Man Called JonesWriterMovie2002
The Duke at FoxThe Duke at FoxDirectorMovie2001
The Duke at FoxThe Duke at FoxProducerMovie2001
Tribute to Desmond LlewelynTribute to Desmond LlewelynDirectorMovie2000
Double-O StuntsDouble-O StuntsDirectorMovie2000
Inside 'A View to a Kill'Inside 'A View to a Kill'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'The Living Daylights'Inside 'The Living Daylights'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'Inside 'You Only Live Twice'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'Licence to Kill'Inside 'Licence to Kill'DirectorMovie2000
Inside The Living DaylightsInside The Living DaylightsProducerMovie2000
Inside The Living DaylightsInside The Living DaylightsDirectorMovie2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'Inside 'You Only Live Twice'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'You Only Live Twice'Inside 'You Only Live Twice'ProducerMovie2000
Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'Inside 'Diamonds Are Forever'ProducerMovie2000
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007The Bond Sound: The Music of 007ProducerMovie2000
The Bond Sound: The Music of 007The Bond Sound: The Music of 007DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'A View to a Kill'Inside 'A View to a Kill'ProducerMovie2000
Inside 'The Living Daylights'Inside 'The Living Daylights'ProducerMovie2000
Inside 'Licence to Kill'Inside 'Licence to Kill'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'Licence to Kill'Inside 'Licence to Kill'ProducerMovie2000
Silhouettes: The James Bond TitlesSilhouettes: The James Bond TitlesDirectorMovie2000
Silhouettes: The James Bond TitlesSilhouettes: The James Bond TitlesProducerMovie2000
Inside 'From Russia with Love'Inside 'From Russia with Love'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'From Russia with Love'Inside 'From Russia with Love'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun'ProducerMovie2000
Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'Inside 'For Your Eyes Only'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'Dr. No'Inside 'Dr. No'DirectorMovie2000
Terence Young: Bond VivantTerence Young: Bond VivantDirectorMovie2000
Terence Young: Bond VivantTerence Young: Bond VivantProducerMovie2000
Inside 'Dr. No'Inside 'Dr. No'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'Inside 'On Her Majesty's Secret Service'ProducerMovie2000
Inside 'Moonraker'Inside 'Moonraker'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'Moonraker'Inside 'Moonraker'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'Moonraker'Inside 'Moonraker'ProducerMovie2000
The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James BondThe Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James BondProducerMovie2000
The Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James BondThe Men Behind the Mayhem: The Special Effects of James BondDirectorMovie2000
Inside 'Octopussy'Inside 'Octopussy'DirectorMovie2000
Inside 'Octopussy'Inside 'Octopussy'ProducerMovie2000
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind BondCubby Broccoli: The Man Behind BondDirectorMovie2000
Cubby Broccoli: The Man Behind BondCubby Broccoli: The Man Behind BondScreenplayMovie2000
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'DirectorMovie2000
Harry Saltzman: ShowmanHarry Saltzman: ShowmanDirectorMovie2000
Harry Saltzman: ShowmanHarry Saltzman: ShowmanProducerMovie2000
Inside Q's LabInside Q's LabDirectorMovie2000
Inside Q's LabInside Q's LabProducerMovie2000
Ian Fleming: 007's CreatorIan Fleming: 007's CreatorDirectorMovie2000
Ken Adam: Designing BondKen Adam: Designing BondDirectorMovie2000
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'WriterMovie2000
Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'Inside 'The Spy Who Loved Me'ProducerMovie2000
Ken Adam: Designing BondKen Adam: Designing BondProducerMovie2000
Ian Fleming: 007's CreatorIan Fleming: 007's CreatorWriterMovie2000
Inside 'Live and Let Die'Inside 'Live and Let Die'DirectorMovie1999
Inside 'Live and Let Die'Inside 'Live and Let Die'WriterMovie1999
Inside 'Live and Let Die'Inside 'Live and Let Die'ProducerMovie1999
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'WriterMovie1995
Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'Behind the Scenes with 'Thunderball'DirectorMovie1995
Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'Behind the Scenes with 'Goldfinger'DirectorMovie1995
The Goldfinger PhenomenonThe Goldfinger PhenomenonDirectorMovie1995
Inside 'Thunderball'Inside 'Thunderball'DirectorMovie1995
The Long Walk HomeThe Long Walk HomeWriterMovie1990
WitchboardWitchboardSpecial Effects AssistantMovie1986