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John Derek (August 12 1926 - May 22 1998) was an American actor director and photographer. He is most famous for his works in Knock on Any Door All the King's Men and Rogues of Sherwood Forest. He is the son of actor Lawrence Davis and throughout his life was married four times. He died in 1998.
When is John Derek's birthday?
John Derek was born on the , which was a Thursday. John Derek's next birthday would be in 100 days (would be turning 99years old then).
How old would John Derek be today?
Today, John Derek would be 98 years old. To be more precise, John Derek would be 35791 days old or 858984 hours.
Are there any books, DVDs or other memorabilia of John Derek? Is there a John Derek action figure?
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What was John Derek's zodiac sign?
John Derek's zodiac sign was Leo.
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The ruling planet of Leo is the Sun. Therefore, lucky days were Sundays and lucky numbers were: 1, 4, 10, 13, 19 and 22 . Gold, Orange, White and Red were John Derek's lucky colors. Typical positive character traits of Leo include: Self-awareness, Dignity, Optimism and Romantic. Negative character traits could be: Arrogance and Impatience.Was John Derek gay or straight?
Many people enjoy sharing rumors about the sexuality and sexual orientation of celebrities. We don't know for a fact whether John Derek was gay, bisexual or straight. However, feel free to tell us what you think! Vote by clicking below.
28% of all voters think that John Derek was gay (homosexual), 28% voted for straight (heterosexual), and 44% like to think that John Derek was actually bisexual.
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Is John Derek still alive? Are there any death rumors?
Unfortunately no, John Derek is not alive anymore. The death rumors are true.
How old was John Derek when he/she died?
John Derek was 71 years old when he/she died.
Was John Derek hot or not?
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When did John Derek die? How long ago was that?
John Derek died on the 22nd of May 1998, which was a Friday. The tragic death occurred 26 years ago.
Where was John Derek born?
John Derek was born in Hollywood.
Did John Derek do drugs? Did John Derek smoke cigarettes or weed?
It is no secret that many celebrities have been caught with illegal drugs in the past. Some even openly admit their drug usuage. Do you think that John Derek did smoke cigarettes, weed or marijuhana? Or did John Derek do steroids, coke or even stronger drugs such as heroin? Tell us your opinion below.
Where did John Derek die?
John Derek died in Santa Monica, California.
What was John Derek's birth name?
John Derek's birth name was Derek Delevan Harris.
Did John Derek have a child? What is the name of John Derek's child?
Yes, John Derek's child is called Sean Catherine Derek.
Has John Derek ever been married? Who was married to John Derek?
John Derek is married or was married to Bo Derek, Linda Evans, Pati Behrs and Ursula Andress.
When did John Derek retire? When did John Derek end the active career?
John Derek retired in 1990, which is more than 35 years ago.
When did John Derek's career start? How long ago was that?
John Derek's career started in 1943. That is more than 82 years ago.
Who are similar persons to John Derek?
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What is John Derek doing now?
As mentioned above, John Derek died 26 years ago. Feel free to add stories and questions about John Derek's life as well as your comments below.
Are there any photos of John Derek's hairstyle or shirtless?
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What is John Derek's net worth in 2025? How much does John Derek earn?
According to various sources, John Derek's net worth has grown significantly in 2025. However, the numbers vary depending on the source. If you have current knowledge about John Derek's net worth, please feel free to share the information below.