

John Cassavetes
Known for exceptional directing in global cinema.
Profession
Directing
Birthday
9 Dec 1929
Age
97 Years
Born In
New York City, New York, USA
Total Projects
95
Years Active
80 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.7 ★
Overview
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...
Known For
Filmography

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John Cassavetes par Thierry Jousse
John Cassavetes par Thierry Jousse

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150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement
150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement
as Man Talking

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Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film
as Self (archive footage)

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Peter Falk versus Columbo
Peter Falk versus Columbo
as Self (archive footage)

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Iconic Couples of Hollywood
Iconic Couples of Hollywood
as Self (archive footage)

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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
as Robert Harmon (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as Guy Woodhouse (archive footage)

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Operation Dirty Dozen
Operation Dirty Dozen
as Self

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A Constant Forge
A Constant Forge
as Self (archive footage)

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Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes
Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes
as Self

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Anything for John
Anything for John
as Self (archive footage)

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Arena - John Cassavetes
Arena - John Cassavetes
as Self

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Movies Are My Life
Movies Are My Life
as Self

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Marvin & Tige
Marvin & Tige
as Marvin

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Nederland C
Nederland C
as Self - Portrait of the actor / cinematographer

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I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work
I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes — The Man and His Work
as Self

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Love Streams
Love Streams
as Robert Harmon

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Fräulein Berlin
Fräulein Berlin
as himself

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The Haircut
The Haircut
as Music Industry Executive

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Tempest
Tempest
as Phillip

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Incubus
Incubus
as Dr. Sam Cordell

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Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
as Dr. Michael Emerson

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Flesh & Blood
Flesh & Blood
as Gus Caputo

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Flesh & Blood
Flesh & Blood
as Gus Caputo

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Brass Target
Brass Target
as Maj. Joe De Lucca

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The Fury
The Fury
as Ben Childress

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Opening Night
Opening Night
as Maurice Aarons

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Heroes
Heroes
as VA Doctor (uncredited)

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Mikey and Nicky
Mikey and Nicky
as Nicky

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Two-Minute Warning
Two-Minute Warning
as Sgt. Chris Button

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Capone
Capone
as Frankie Yale

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Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
as Self

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Nightside
Nightside
as Carmine Kelly

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Minnie and Moskowitz
Minnie and Moskowitz
as Jim

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Columbo
Columbo
as Alex Benedict

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The Making of 'Husbands'
The Making of 'Husbands'
as Self

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Husbands
Husbands
as Gus Demetri

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If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
as Steve

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Machine Gun McCain
Machine Gun McCain
as Hank McCain

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"Cinéastes de notre temps": John Cassavetes
"Cinéastes de notre temps": John Cassavetes

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Bandits in Rome
Bandits in Rome
as Mario Corda

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Rosemary's Baby
Rosemary's Baby
as Guy Woodhouse

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The Dick Cavett Show
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest

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Alexander The Great
Alexander The Great
as Karonos

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The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen
as Victor Franko

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Devil's Angels
Devil's Angels
as Cody

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The Legend of Jesse James
The Legend of Jesse James
as Blackie Dolan

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Profiles in Courage
Profiles in Courage
as Parsons

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Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

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The Killers
The Killers
as Johnny North

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Kraft Suspense Theatre
Kraft Suspense Theatre
as Peter Chandler

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Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

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Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Eddie Dineen

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Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Stephen Collins

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Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Alfred Algernon

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Burke's Law
Burke's Law
as Carlos de Vega

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Channing
Channing
as Lloyd Sullivan

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Combat!
Combat!
as Kalb

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The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Rusty Connors

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The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
as Lee Griffin

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The Virginian
The Virginian
as Jonah MacIntosh

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The Webster Boy
The Webster Boy
as Vance Miller

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The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self

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Dr. Kildare
Dr. Kildare
as Makin Saund

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Shadows
Shadows
as Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
as Self

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Johnny Staccato
Johnny Staccato
as Johnny Staccato

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Virgin Island
Virgin Island
as Evan

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Rawhide
Rawhide
as Cal Fletcher

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Saddle the Wind
Saddle the Wind
as Tony Sinclair

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The Dick Clark Show
The Dick Clark Show
as Self

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Affair in Havana
Affair in Havana
as Nick Douglas

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Edge of the City
Edge of the City
as Axel Nordmann

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No Right to Kill
No Right to Kill
as McCloud

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Crime in the Streets
Crime in the Streets
as Frankie Dane

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The 20th Century Fox Hour
The 20th Century Fox Hour
as Max Markheim

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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Sam Cobbett

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The Night Holds Terror
The Night Holds Terror
as Robert Batsford

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Appointment with Adventure
Appointment with Adventure
as Danny Loomis

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Climax!
Climax!
as Malcolm McCloud

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Climax!
Climax!
as Abel Winter

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The United States Steel Hour
The United States Steel Hour
as Johnny

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General Electric Theater
General Electric Theater
as Johnny

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Taxi
Taxi
as Man (uncredited)

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Omnibus
Omnibus
as Pepe

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Omnibus
Omnibus

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Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

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Fourteen Hours
Fourteen Hours
as Reporter (uncredited)

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Robert Montgomery Presents
Robert Montgomery Presents

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Studio One
Studio One
as Paul Greco

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The Philco Television Playhouse
The Philco Television Playhouse

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The Ed Sullivan Show
The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

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Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee

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Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter