Nick Cassavetes

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1959-05-21 (66 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Nick Cassavetes

Biography

Nicholas David Rowland Cassavetes (born May 21, 1959) is an American actor, director, and writer. He has directed such films as She's So Lovely (1997), John Q. (2002), The Notebook (2004), Alpha Dog (2006), and My Sister's Keeper (2009). His acting credits include an uncredited role in Husbands (1970)—which was directed by his father, John Cassavetes—as well as roles in the films The Wraith (1986), Face/Off (1997), and Blow (2001).

Acting

1997

Face/Off

as Dietrich Hassler

1986

The Wraith

as Packard Walsh

1999

The Astronaut's Wife

as Captain Alex Streck

1999

Life

as Sergeant Dillard

1993

Sins of Desire

as Barry Mitchum

2011

1985

Mask

as T.J.

1989

Blind Fury

as Lyle Pike

1986

Quiet Cool

as Valence

1988

Shooter

as Tex

1993

Body of Influence

as Jonathan Brooks

1993

Sins of the Night

as Jack Neitsche

1990

1988

Under the Gun

as Tony Braxton

1980

Reunion

as Steve Cowan

1989

Desperation Rising

as Tony Sarchuzi

2025

Bad Hombres

as Dr. Dean 'Growler' Graulich

2023

Impulse

as Zane

2000

The Independent

as Nick Cassavetes

1992

Twogether

as Wolfgang Amadeus 'John' Madler

1995

1993

Broken Trust

as Alan Brogan

2021

Queenpins

as Captain Pain

2001

Blow

as Man in Derek's Salon (uncredited)

1997

Farticus

as Adonis Papadapadopounopoulopoulos

-

Exhale

as Phillip

Production

2009

My Sister's Keeper

as Screenplay

2009

2001

Blow

as Screenplay

2023

God Is a Bullet

as Director

2004

The Notebook

as Director

2006

Alpha Dog

as Screenplay

2006

Alpha Dog

as Director

2002

John Q

as Director

1997

She's So Lovely

as Director

1996

1996

Unhook the Stars

as Director

-

Now I See You

as Director

2012

Yellow

as Screenplay

2012

Yellow

as Director

2014

The Other Woman

as Director

2003

-

2020

Red Handed

as Producer

2023

God Is a Bullet

as Screenplay

2020

Red Handed

as Executive Producer

-

Cus & Mike

as Director

2023

Impulse

as Executive Producer

-

Quiet Storm

as Executive Producer

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