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Elias Kazantzoglou (Greek: Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου, IPA: [iˈli.as kazanˈdzoɣlu]; born September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003), known as Elia Kazan (/ ˈ iː l i ə k ə ˈ z æ n / EE-lee-ə kə-ZAN), was an American film and theatre director, producer, screenwriter and actor, described by The New York Times as "one of the most ...
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Apr 26, 2024 · Elia Kazan (born September 7, 1909, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]—died September 28, 2003, New York, New York, U.S.) was a Turkish-born American film director and author noted for his successes on the stage—especially with plays by Tennessee Williams and Arthur Miller—as well as for his critically acclaimed films ...
Known for his creative stage direction, Elia Kazan was born Elias Kazantzoglou on September 7, 1909 in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire (now Istanbul, Turkey). Noted for drawing out the best dramatic performances from his actors, he directed 21 actors to Oscar nominations, resulting in nine wins.
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- September 7, 1909
- Elia Kazan
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Learn about the life and career of Elia Kazan, a renowned director of stage and screen who won two Oscars and influenced many actors. Find out his birth name, family, films, awards, controversies and trivia.
- Director, Writer, Producer
- September 28, 2003
- September 7, 1909
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Sep 3, 2003 · Elia Kazan is one of Hollywood’s most prolific filmmakers, with his films “ East of Eden”, “A Streetcar Named Desire”, and “ On the Waterfront” each serving as cinematic staples of American...
Apr 2, 2014 · Elia Kazan is a Turkish-born American director, producer and screenwriter. He is known for his films and plays, such as 'A Streetcar Named Desire,' 'On the Waterfront' and 'East of Eden.' He also directed the 1952 HUAC investigation of Communists in Hollywood. Learn more about his life, career and honors on Wikipedia.
Sep 3, 2003 · Elia Kazan, one of America’s great directors, was to receive a Lifetime Achievement Award, and this honor had divided Hollywood. Now eighty-nine years old, Kazan’s impressive body of work...
