John Cassavetes
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1929-12-09 (60 years old)
Deathday
1989-02-03
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also known As
John Nicholas Cassavetes
존 카사베츠
约翰·卡萨维蒂
John Cassavetes
Biography
John Nicholas Cassavetes (December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was an American actor, film director, and screenwriter. First known as an actor on television and in film, Cassavetes also became a pioneer of American independent cinema, writing and directing movies financed in part with income from his acting work. AllMovie called him "an iconoclastic maverick," while The New Yorker suggested that he "may be the most influential American director of the last half century." As an actor, Cassavetes starred in notable Hollywood films throughout the 1950s and 1960s, including Edge of the City (1957), The Dirty Dozen (1967), and Rosemary's Baby (19...
Acting
1967
as Victor Franko
1968
as Guy Woodhouse
1976
as Sgt. Chris Button
1964
as Johnny North
1981
as Dr. Michael Emerson
1978
as Ben Childress
1977
as Maurice Aarons
1957
as Nick Douglas
1957
as Axel Nordmann
1971
as Jim
1956
as Frankie Dane
1955
as Robert Batsford
2014
as Robert Harmon (archive footage) (uncredited)
1969
as Hank McCain
1982
as Phillip
1975
as Frankie Yale
1970
as Gus Demetri
1984
as Robert Harmon
1978
as Maj. Joe De Lucca
1967
as Cody
1958
as Tony Sinclair
1976
as Nicky
1982
as Dr. Sam Cordell
2002
as Self (archive footage)
1993
as Self (archive footage)
2008
as Guy Woodhouse (archive footage)
1985
as Marvin
1959
as Evan
1971
as Self
1968
as Karonos
1968
as Mario Corda
2006
as Self (archive footage)
1977
as VA Doctor (uncredited)
1953
as Man (uncredited)
1982
as Music Industry Executive
2006
as Self
1979
as Gus Caputo
1960
as Self
1984
as himself
1985
as Self - Portrait of the actor / cinematographer
1988
as Self
1989
as Self
2000
as Self (archive footage)
2019
as Self (archive footage)
1962
as Vance Miller
1956
as McCloud
2021
1969
1973
as Carmine Kelly
1951
as Reporter (uncredited)
1960
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Production
1968
as Producer
1968
as Editor
1968
as Director
1980
as Director
1971
as Director
1971
as Writer
1976
as Director
1976
as Writer
1977
as Writer
1977
as Director
1974
as Writer
1974
as Director
1997
as Writer
1960
as Editor
1960
as Director
1960
as Writer
1970
as Director
1984
as Director
1970
as Writer
1961
as Director
1961
as Writer
1963
as Director
1968
as Writer
1986
as Director
1980
as Writer
1999
as Original Film Writer
2011
as Story
1970
as Editor
2014
as Thanks
1961
as Producer
1982
as Screenplay
1984
as Screenplay
2025
as Thanks
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