John Cassavetes (1929–1989) |
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 and his wife Katherine Demetre (1906-1983). Nicholas was an immigrant from Greece, while Katherine was ...
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Born:in New York City, New York, USADied:(age 59) in Los Angeles, California, USA |