Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955
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John Cassavetes filmography. John Cassavetes began his career in film in 1953 and ended it in 1986, between which times he was involved in every aspect of the film, television, and stage arts, including acting, directing, scoring, shooting, editing, producing, and marketing. [1] [2]
John Cassavetes was a Greek-American actor, film director, and screenwriter. He is considered a pioneer of American independent film, as he often financed his own films. Cassavetes was born in New York City in 1929 to Nicholas John Cassavetes (1893-1979) and his wife, Katherine Demetre (1906-1983).
Apr 17, 2024 · John Cassavetes (born December 9, 1929, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 3, 1989, Los Angeles, California) was an American film director and actor regarded as a pioneer of American cinema verité and as the father of the independent film movement in the United States.
Nov 24, 2000 · Premiere: 7/9/1990. John Cassavetes was born in New York City on December 9th, 1929. After graduating from high school, he attended Mohawk College and Colgate University before graduating from...
Sep 26, 2004 · Tribute to John Cassavetes, fiercely independent filmmaker who died in 1989 at age 59; Cassavetes, nominated three times for Academy Awards, directed 11 feature films and galvanized others...
Feb 4, 1989 · John Cassavetes, an actor, screenwriter and director who was in the forefront of American cinema verite, died yesterday in Los Angeles. He was 59 years old. A spokesman for the actress Gena...
Nov 3, 2014 · When people talk about John Cassavetes, you can hear the opening chords to "Blitzkrieg Bop" in the background. He's become the patron saint not only of independent film (the Independent Spirit Awards have named a prize for the best film made under $500,000 after him) but of indie rock.
