John Cassavetes - Wikipedia John Nicholas Cassavetes [a] (December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was an 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 self-financing, producing, and distributing his own films [ 2 ]
John Cassavetes - IMDb 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)
John Cassavetes, Actor, Film Maker, Writer, Dies at 59 John Cassavetes, the innovative film maker deeply admired by some but scorned by others for such off-center movies as “A Woman Under the Influence” and “Faces,” died Friday at Cedars-Sinai
John Cassavetes | Biography, Films, Facts | Britannica 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
John Cassavetes movies: 12 greatest films ranked worst to best So tour our photo gallery to celebrate this actor writer director and independent film legend by ranking his 12 greatest films from worst to best, both in front of and behind the camera 12 THE
John Cassavetes - Encyclopedia. com John Cassavetes (1929-1989) was one of the most highly acclaimed independent filmmakers in America He was widely honored for motion pictures that successfully brought to the screen believable portrayals of real human emotion
John Cassavetes - The Movie Database (TMDB) 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