John Cassavetes

John Cassavetes

Acting

Birthday

1929/12/09

Day of death

1989/02/03 (59 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

John Nicholas Cassavetes, 존 카사베츠, 约翰·卡萨维蒂

Biography

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 suggested that he "may be the most influential American director of the last half century." As an actor, Cassavetes...Read more

Acting
The Dirty Dozen
7.6

(1967) The Dirty Dozen

as Victor Franko

Rosemary's Baby
7.8

(1968) Rosemary's Baby

as Guy Woodhouse

Two-Minute Warning
6.2

(1976) Two-Minute Warning

as Sgt. Chris Button

The Killers
6.9

(1964) The Killers

as Johnny North

Whose Life Is It Anyway?
7.1

(1981) Whose Life Is It Anyway?

as Dr. Michael Emerson

The Fury
6.3

(1978) The Fury

as Ben Childress

Opening Night
7.6

(1977) Opening Night

as Maurice Aarons

Affair in Havana
5.2

(1957) Affair in Havana

as Nick Douglas

Edge of the City
7.1

(1957) Edge of the City

as Axel Nordmann

Minnie and Moskowitz
6.7

(1971) Minnie and Moskowitz

as Jim

Crime in the Streets
6.0

(1956) Crime in the Streets

as Frankie Dane

The Night Holds Terror
5.4

(1955) The Night Holds Terror

as Robert Batsford

Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
7.2

(2014) Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

as Robert Harmon (archive footage) (uncredited)

Gli intoccabili
6.1

(1969) Machine Gun McCain

as Hank McCain

Tempest
6.0

(1982) Tempest

as Phillip

Capone
6.0

(1975) Capone

as Frankie Yale

Husbands
6.8

(1970) Husbands

as Gus Demetri

Love Streams
7.2

(1984) Love Streams

as Robert Harmon

Brass Target
5.6

(1978) Brass Target

as Maj. Joe De Lucca

Devil's Angels
5.5

(1967) Devil's Angels

as Cody

Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes
0.0

(1993) Out of the Shadows: The Films of John Cassavetes

as Self

Saddle the Wind
6.5

(1958) Saddle the Wind

as Tony Sinclair

Mikey and Nicky
6.8

(1976) Mikey and Nicky

as Nicky

Incubus
5.7

(1982) Incubus

as Dr. Sam Cordell

The Kid Stays in the Picture
6.7

(2002) The Kid Stays in the Picture

as Self (archive footage)

Anything for John
6.0

(1993) Anything for John

as Self (archive footage)

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
6.4

(2008) Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

as Guy Woodhouse (archive footage)

Marvin & Tige
5.4

(1985) Marvin & Tige

as Marvin

Virgin Island
5.0

(1959) Virgin Island

as Evan

The Making of 'Husbands'
0.0

(1971) The Making of 'Husbands'

as Self

Alexander The Great
5.0

(1968) Alexander The Great

as Karonos

Roma come Chicago
5.0

(1968) Bandits in Rome

as Mario Corda

Edge of Outside
5.8

(2006) Edge of Outside

as Self (archive footage)

Heroes
6.2

(1977) Heroes

as VA Doctor (uncredited)

Taxi
6.4

(1953) Taxi

as Man (uncredited)

7.5

(1982) The Haircut

as Music Industry Executive

Operation Dirty Dozen
6.0

(2006) Operation Dirty Dozen

as Self

Flesh & Blood
5.0

(1979) Flesh & Blood

as Gus Caputo

Hedda Hopper's Hollywood
6.0

(1960) Hedda Hopper's Hollywood

as Self

0.0

(1984) Fräulein Berlin

as himself

4.0

(1985) Nederland C

as Self - Portrait of the actor / cinematographer

Movies Are My Life
6.0

(1988) Movies Are My Life

as Self

I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work
8.4

(1984) I'm Almost Not Crazy: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work

as Self

0.0

(1989) Arena - John Cassavetes

as Self

A Constant Forge
6.5

(2000) A Constant Forge

as Self (archive footage)

Gena Rowlands — Unabhängig im Kino und im Leben
7.2

(2019) Gena Rowlands: A Life on Film

as Self (archive footage)

The Webster Boy
0.0

(1962) The Webster Boy

as Vance Miller

No Right to Kill
0.0

(1956) No Right to Kill

as McCloud

150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement
0.0

(2021) 150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement

as Man Talking

If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
5.7

(1969) If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium

as Steve

Nightside
0.0

(1973) Nightside

as Carmine Kelly

Fourteen Hours
7.2

(1951) Fourteen Hours

as Reporter (uncredited)

Shadows
6.9

(1960) Shadows

as Pedestrian (uncredited)

0.0

(2024) John Cassavetes par Thierry Jousse

as ---

Columbo
8.1

(1971) Columbo

as Alex Benedict

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Eddie Dineen

Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
7.8

(1964) Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

as ---

Kraft Suspense Theatre
5.3

(1963) Kraft Suspense Theatre

as Peter Chandler

Studio One
4.7

(1948) Studio One

as Paul Greco

Combat!
7.6

(1962) Combat!

as Kalb

The Ed Sullivan Show
6.6

(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

General Electric Theater
6.0

(1953) General Electric Theater

as Johnny

Johnny Staccato
5.6

(1959) Johnny Staccato

as Johnny Staccato

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
7.7

(1955) Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Sam Cobbett

Rawhide
7.1

(1959) Rawhide

as Cal Fletcher

The Virginian
6.4

(1962) The Virginian

as Jonah MacIntosh

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
7.0

(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

as ---

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Malcolm McCloud

5.5

(1963) Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

as ---

The 20th Century Fox Hour
5.2

(1955) The 20th Century Fox Hour

as ---

5.0

(1964) Profiles in Courage

as Parsons

The Philco Television Playhouse
6.0

(1948) The Philco Television Playhouse

as ---

Robert Montgomery Presents
5.2

(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents

as ---

The Legend of Jesse James
4.8

(1965) The Legend of Jesse James

as Blackie Dolan

Dr. Kildare
5.4

(1961) Dr. Kildare

as Makin Saund

Channing
7.0

(1963) Channing

as Lloyd Sullivan

The Dick Clark Show
5.5

(1958) The Dick Clark Show

as Self

The Mike Douglas Show
5.1

(1961) The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Alfred Algernon

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Stephen Collins

Burke's Law
6.0

(1963) Burke's Law

as Carlos de Vega

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.8

(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Rusty Connors

Climax!
3.0

(1954) Climax!

as Abel Winter

The United States Steel Hour
5.8

(1953) The United States Steel Hour

as Johnny

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
6.0

(1975) Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

as Self

The Dick Cavett Show
6.7

(1968) The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4

(1962) The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Golden Globe Awards
6.8

(1944) Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Presenter

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
7.8

(1962) The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

as Lee Griffin

Les couples mythiques du cinéma
0.0

(2015) Iconic Couples

as Self (archive footage)

Étude in Black
0.0

Étude in Black

as Alex Benedict