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Name
Elias Kazantzoglou
Birthplace
Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Birth date
September 7, 1909
Death place
New York City, U.S.
Death date
September 28, 2003
(aged 94)Occupation
Director, producer, screenwriter, actor
Active Years
1934–1976
Notable Films
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)
Elia Kazan (born Elias Kazantzoglou; September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American director, producer, writer and actor. He was best known for directing films such as A Streetcar Named Desire, On the Waterfront and East of Eden.
Early life[edit | edit source]
Career[edit | edit source]
Filmography[edit | edit source]
- A Gentleman's Agreement (1947) - Director
- A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) - Director
- Man on a Tighrope (1953) - Director
- On the Waterfront (1954) - Director
- East of Eden (1955) - Director, producer (uncredited)
- Splendor in the Grass (1961) - Director, producer (uncredited)
- America America (1963) - Director, writer, producer (uncredited)
- The Last Tycoon (1976) - Director
External links[edit | edit source]
- Elia Kazan on Wikipedia
- Film Guide stubs
- 1909 births
- 2003 deaths
- American people of Greek descent
- American directors
- American film directors
- American male directors
- Film directors
- Directors
- American producers
- American film producers
- Producers
- American screenwriters
- American male screenwriters
- Screenwriters
- Actors
- Best Directing Academy Award winners
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