John Cassavetes was born on December 9, 1929 in New York, New York.
On February 3, 1989 John Cassavetes passed away in Los Angeles, California from cirrhosis of the liver.
Sometimes John Cassavetes is credited as Nick Colasanto. John Nicholas Cassavetes is his full birth name.
Gena Rowlands and John Cassavetes were married April 9, 1954, they have had 4 children together . Rowlands is known for THE SKELETON KEY, HOPE FLOATS, and THE NOTEBOOK.
In 1985 John Cassavetes took a uncredited role in KING KONGS FAUST, also in
1959 he was in SHADOWS with an uncredited role.
The picture of John Cassavetes taken during the filming of HUSBANDS , appeared on the 2003 stamps the 37¢ USA commemorative postage stamps, celebrating American Filmmaking: Behind the Scenes.
John Cassavetes made several movies with his wife Gena Rowlands, the first one was in 1963 A CHILD IS WAITING, in they made two in 1968 FACES and INTOCCABILLI GLI, in the 70's they made TWO MINUTE WARNING, A WOMAN UNDER THE INFLUENCE, OPENING NIGHT and MINNIE AND MOSKOWITZ. The last movie they made together was LOVE STREAMS.
John Cassavetes's other notable credits include...
LOVE STREAMS (1984)
TEMPEST (1982)
THE FURY (1978)
CAPONE (1975)
ROSEMARY'S BABY (1968)
THE DIRTY DOZEN (1967)
THE KILLERS (1964)
TOO LATE BLUES (1961)
AFFAIR IN HAVANA (1957)
THE NIGHT HOLDS TERROR (1955)
TAXI (1953)
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