Jack Arnold (director)
Jack Arnold (born John Arnold Waks; October 14, 1916 – March 17, 1992) was an American actor and film and television director, best known as one of the leading filmmakers of 1950s science fiction films. His most notable films are It Came from Outer Space (1953), Creature from the Black Lagoon (1954), Tarantula (1955), and The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957).
Jack Arnold | |
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Arnold in 1957 | |
| Born | John Arnold Waks October 14, 1916 New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | March 17, 1992 (aged 75) Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, director |
| Known for | Science fiction films, documentaries |
| Spouse | Betty Arnold (c. 1945–1992, his death) |
| Children | 2, including Susan |
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