John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

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Name

John Nicholas Cassavetes

Birthplace

New York City, U.S.

Birth date

(1929-12-09)December 9, 1929

Death place

Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Death date

February 3, 1989(1989-02-03) (aged 59)

Occupation

Actor, director, screenwriter, producer

Active Years

1951–1989

Notable Films

The Dirty Dozen (1967)

John Nicholas Cassavetes (December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was a Greek-American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He was best known for films such as The Dirty Dozen and Rosemary's Baby.

Filmography

Director

• Shadows (1959) - Director, writer
• Too Late Blues (1961) - Director, writer, producer
• A Child is Waiting (1963) - Director
• Faces (1968) - Director, writer, producer (uncredited)
• Husbands (1970) - Director, writer, producer
• Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) - Director, writer
• A Woman Under the Influence (1974) - Director, writer
• The Killing of A Chinese Bookie (1976) - Director, writer
• Opening Night (1977) - Director, writer
• Gloria (1980) - Director, writer
• Love Streams (1984) - Director, writer
• Big Trouble (1986) - Director

Actor

• Crimes in the Streets (1956)
• Edge of the City (1957)
• Affair in Harvana (1957)
• Saddle in the Wind (1958)
• The Killers (1964)
• The Dirty Dozen (1967)
• Rosemary's Baby (1968)
• Husbands (1970)
• Capone (1975)
• Mikey and Nicky (1976)
• The Fury (1978)
• Tempest (1982)

External links

• John Cassavetes on Wikipedia