Image: Wikimedia CommonsJohn Cassavetes
Greek-American actor, film director, and screenwriter (1929–1989)
- Born December 9, 1929
- 6 movies
John Cassavetes was a Greek-American filmmaker and actor who began as an actor in film and television before helping to pioneer modern American independent cinema as a writer and director, often self-financing, producing and distributing his own films. He received nominations for three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globes and an Emmy Award.
John Cassavetes appears in 6 films in The Rerun, from 1958 to 1974. That includes 3 titles as director. Most of that work is in drama, thriller and horror. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Gena Rowlands (2), Fred Draper (2), Seymour Cassel (2), Lee Marvin (2).
Known for
- Shadows (1958), Director. A film he directed during his work in independent cinema.
- Faces (1968), Director. A film he directed during his work in independent cinema.
- The Dirty Dozen (1967). A 1967 film in which he acted.
- Rosemary’s Baby (1968). A 1968 film in which he acted.
- The Killers (1964). A 1964 film in which he acted.
Movies
Quick answers
- What movies and TV shows has John Cassavetes been in?
- John Cassavetes appears in A Woman Under the Influence (1974), Rosemary’s Baby (1968), Faces (1968), The Dirty Dozen (1967), The Killers (1964) and Shadows (1958) on The Remote.
- When was John Cassavetes born?
- John Cassavetes was born on 9 December 1929.
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