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1 day ago · John Nicholas Cassavetes [a] (December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was a Greek-American filmmaker and actor. He began as an actor in film and television before helping to pioneer modern American independent cinema as a writer and director, often producing and distributing his films with his own money. [2]
Jul 25, 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. Most of his films were painstakingly made over many months or years ...
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4 days ago · J. Pat O'Malley. James Rudolph O'Malley (15 March 1904 – 27 February 1985) was an English character actor and singer who appeared in many American films and television programmes from the 1940s to 1982, using the stage name J. Pat O'Malley. He also appeared on the Broadway stage in Ten Little Indians (1944) and Dial M for Murder (1954).
Aug 5, 2024 · Seems to be a allusion to Johnny Staccato (1959-60, NBC) starring John Cassavetes. The series’ concept has the character as a jazz pianist who does detective work as a sideline, a reversal of TC’s situation.
Aug 5, 2024 · The very talented John Cassavetes plays "Johnny Staccato", a gifted jazz pianist based in Greenwich Village, who hangs out at a club run by his friend Waldo (a typically crusty performance by veteran actor Eduardo Ciannelli). Johnny is the curious kind and a sucker for the ladies, which tends to get him into all kinds of trouble.
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2 days ago · "Johnny Staccato" (1959) was a detective series starring John Cassavetes and Eduardo Cianelli. "Mr. District Attorney" (1954) was a crime drama series starring David Brian and Jackie Loughery. "Cool Million" (1972) was a crime drama series starring James Farentino, John Vernon and Barbara Bouchet.
