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Andrew J. Durkus(1903-1996)

  • Production Manager
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Production Department
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Andrew J. Durkus was born on 10 December 1903 in Illinois, USA. He was a production manager, known for El Dorado (1966), Red Line 7000 (1965) and Uptight (1968). He was married to Lucille Loy. He died on 2 July 1996 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornDecember 10, 1903
DiedJuly 2, 1996(92)
BornDecember 10, 1903
DiedJuly 2, 1996(92)
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Known for

Robert Mitchum, John Wayne, and James Caan in El Dorado (1966)
El Dorado
7.5
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1966
Red Line 7000 (1965)
Red Line 7000
5.6
  • Production Management
  • 1965
Uptight (1968)
Uptight
7.3
  • Production Management
  • 1968
The Busy Body (1967)
The Busy Body
5.5
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director
  • 1967

Credits

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Production Management



  • Uptight (1968)
    Uptight
    7.3
    • unit production manager
    • 1968
  • Leif Erickson, Linda Cristal, Henry Darrow, Cameron Mitchell, and Mark Slade in The High Chaparral (1967)
    The High Chaparral
    7.6
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1967–1968
  • William Daniels and Ann Prentiss in Captain Nice (1967)
    Captain Nice
    6.9
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1967
  • Red Line 7000 (1965)
    Red Line 7000
    5.6
    • unit production manager
    • 1965
  • Paul Newman in Hud (1963)
    Hud
    7.8
    • unit production manager (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Bonanza (1959)
    Bonanza
    7.3
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1960–1961
  • Death Valley Days (1952)
    Death Valley Days
    7.5
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1960
  • Cary Grant, Sophia Loren, Mimi Gibson, Charles Herbert, and Paul Petersen in Houseboat (1958)
    Houseboat
    6.6
    • unit production manager (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Vertigo (1958)
    Vertigo
    8.2
    • unit production manager (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Peter Lorre, Jerry Lewis, Phyllis Kirk, Liliane Montevecchi, and David Wayne in The Sad Sack (1957)
    The Sad Sack
    5.9
    • unit production manager
    • 1957
  • Charlton Heston, Edward G. Robinson, Anne Baxter, Yul Brynner, John Carradine, Yvonne De Carlo, John Derek, and Vincent Price in The Ten Commandments (1956)
    The Ten Commandments
    7.9
    • unit production manager (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh in Houdini (1953)
    Houdini
    6.8
    • production manager (uncredited)
    • 1953
  • Charlton Heston, James Stewart, Gloria Grahame, Betty Hutton, Dorothy Lamour, and Cornel Wilde in The Greatest Show on Earth (1952)
    The Greatest Show on Earth
    6.5
    • unit manager (uncredited)
    • 1952
  • Burt Lancaster, Paul Henreid, and Corinne Calvet in Rope of Sand (1949)
    Rope of Sand
    6.6
    • production manager (uncredited)
    • 1949
  • William Holden, William Bendix, Macdonald Carey, and Mona Freeman in Streets of Laredo (1949)
    Streets of Laredo
    6.6
    • production manager (uncredited)
    • 1949

Camera and Electrical Department



  • Gary Cooper, Laraine Day, Signe Hasso, and Dennis O'Keefe in The Story of Dr. Wassell (1944)
    The Story of Dr. Wassell
    6.6
    • head grip: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • John Wayne, Susan Hayward, Ray Milland, Paulette Goddard, Raymond Massey, Lynne Overman, and Robert Preston in Reap the Wild Wind (1942)
    Reap the Wild Wind
    6.6
    • grip: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • William Holden, Veronica Lake, Ray Milland, and Brian Donlevy in I Wanted Wings (1941)
    I Wanted Wings
    6.2
    • grip: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1941
  • Bob Hope and Paulette Goddard in The Ghost Breakers (1940)
    The Ghost Breakers
    7.0
    • assistant camera (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Gladys George, John Howard, and Arline Judge in Valiant Is the Word for Carrie (1936)
    Valiant Is the Word for Carrie
    6.3
    • grip (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • The Big Broadcast of 1936 (1935)
    The Big Broadcast of 1936
    5.6
    • grip (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • People Will Talk (1935)
    People Will Talk
    6.6
    • grip (uncredited)
    • 1935
  • Joe Penner in College Rhythm (1934)
    College Rhythm
    6.1
    • company grip (uncredited)
    • 1934
  • Judith Allen and Richard Cromwell in This Day and Age (1933)
    This Day and Age
    6.3
    • chief grip (uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Lona Andre in College Humor (1933)
    College Humor
    5.9
    • chief grip (uncredited)
    • 1933

Production Department



  • Marlon Brando in One-Eyed Jacks (1961)
    One-Eyed Jacks
    7.1
    • assistant production manager (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Charlton Heston and Yul Brynner in The Buccaneer (1958)
    The Buccaneer
    6.4
    • assistant unit production manager (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen in White Christmas (1954)
    White Christmas
    7.6
    • assistant production manager (uncredited)
    • 1954
  • Alan Ladd in Branded (1950)
    Branded
    6.7
    • assistant production manager: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1950
  • Jane Russell and Bob Hope in The Paleface (1948)
    The Paleface
    6.6
    • assistant production manager: second unit (uncredited)
    • 1948
  • Gary Cooper and Paulette Goddard in Unconquered (1947)
    Unconquered
    6.9
    • assistant production manager (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • The Blue Dahlia (1946)
    The Blue Dahlia
    7.1
    • assistant production manager (uncredited)
    • 1946

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Andy Durkus
  • Born
    • December 10, 1903
    • Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • July 2, 1996
    • Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Lucille Loy(divorced, 2 children)

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    Father of Jaye Durkus.

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