John Henry Hammond Jr. (December 15, 1910 – July 10, 1987) was an American record producer, civil rights activist, and music critic active from the 1930s to the early 1980s.

In the film, John Alfred[6] Hammond is a flamboyant venture capitalist from Scotland, building his fortune in Petticoat Lane, England. He also held parks in Kenya, Costa Rica, and other tropical …

Dec 11, 2025 · John Hammond, American record producer, promoter, talent scout, and music critic who discovered and promoted several major figures of popular music, from Count Basie …

This is the Official site of Blues Hall of Fame artist John Hammond, one of the world's premier acoustic blues players. At 19, John Hammond hitchhiked to Los Angeles to start his career.

He is the father of famous blues musician John P. Hammond. In 1933 Hammond produced a series of recordings with Fletcher Henderson, Benny Carter, and Benny Goodman. In the …

John Hammond is the visionary entrepreneur and founder of Jurassic Park, a wildlife park populated with cloned dinosaurs. Driven by a desire to create a spectacular attraction and …

Jan 19, 2014 · John Hammond is the owner of Jurassic Park. He appears in Jurassic Park and its sequel The Lost World and is played by Richard Attenborough.

Hammond is the primary antagonist in the novel Jurassic Park (1990). He is portrayed as a cold, sociopathic, and eccentric CEO whose desire to re-create dinosaurs stems solely from a …

Learn about Dr. John Hammond's role in ''Jurassic Park'' as the park's creator and an antagonist. Explore the events of ''Jurassic Park'' and analyze his character.

John Parker Hammond was the former CEO of InGen and the visionary behind Jurassic Park. He was present on Isla Nublar during the 1992 Jurassic Park Incident and later assembled the …