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John Cork


John Cork is an American author, screenwriter, and documentary film director and producer.

An avid James Bond fan, Cork has produced, written, and directed thirty documentaries along with Bruce Scivally for MGM's releases of the James Bond films on DVD (can be seen on the Ultimate Edition 2 Disc James Bond DVDs). 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.

Cork serves as president of a multi-media production company called Cloverland in Los Angeles; the company has two documentary features and over 300 documentary shorts since 1999, many of them "making of" featurettes that get included on DVD releases of films.

In 2002, Cork and Bruce Scivally wrote the book James Bond: The Legacy which documents the history of the James Bond legacy as well as importance in popular culture, global affairs and current events from the time it started up until present time. In 2003, John Cork also co-wrote the book Bond Girls Are Forever: The Women of James Bond with actress Maryam d'Abo.

Cork is also a member of The Ian Fleming Foundation, a group dedicated to the study of Ian Fleming and his works.

Cork, who is an award-winning screenwriter, has penned the civil rights drama, The Long Walk Home, starring Sissy Spacek and Whoopi Goldberg, and has written screenplays for many major film studios. Bruce Scivally has worked for several motion picture production companies, co-edited The Special Effects and Stunts Guide, and was the Production Coordinator for the 2001 Academy Awards Show. Both authors live in Los Angeles.


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