
John Cassavetes
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...
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...
Known For
Cast Credits
Marvin & Tige
as Marvin
Love Streams
as Robert Harmon
The Haircut
as Music Industry Executive
Tempest
as Phillip
Incubus
as Dr. Sam Cordell
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
as Dr. Michael Emerson
Flesh & Blood
as Gus Caputo
Brass Target
as Maj. Joe De Lucca
The Fury
as Ben Childress
Opening Night
as Maurice Aarons
Heroes
as VA Doctor (uncredited)
Mikey and Nicky
as Nicky
Two-Minute Warning
as Sgt. Chris Button
Capone
as Frankie Yale
Nightside
as Carmine Kelly
Minnie and Moskowitz
as Jim
Husbands
as Gus Demetri
Machine Gun McCain
as Hank McCain
Bandits in Rome
as Mario Corda
Rosemary's Baby
as Guy Woodhouse
Alexander The Great
as Karonos
The Dirty Dozen
as Victor Franko
Devil's Angels
as Cody
The Killers
as Johnny North
The Webster Boy
as Vance Miller
Shadows
as Pedestrian (uncredited)
Virgin Island
as Evan
Saddle the Wind
as Tony Sinclair
Crew Credits
Before Opening Night
Story
Gloria
Original Film Writer
She's So Lovely
Writer
Big Trouble
Director
Love Streams
Director
Incubus
Screenplay
Gloria
Director
Opening Night
Director
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Director
A Woman Under the Influence
Director
Minnie and Moskowitz
Director
Husbands
Director
Faces
Director
A Child Is Waiting
Director
Too Late Blues
Director
Shadows
Director