Biography
John Nicholas Cassavetes 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. He received nominations for three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and an Emmy Award.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Director · 1975 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1969 · nominated
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1968 · nominated
Filmography44 titles
Columbo
A Woman Under the Influence
Rosemary's Baby
Combat!
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
Opening Night
The Dirty Dozen
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Rawhide
Edge of the City
Faces
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
Bandits in Rome
Gloria
Mikey and Nicky
The Killers
Shadows
The Dick Cavett Show
A Child Is Waiting
The Ed Sullivan Show
Minnie and Moskowitz
Husbands
Saddle the Wind
The Virginian
Too Late Blues
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
The Fury
Two-Minute Warning
Heroes
Machine Gun McCain
Tempest
The 20th Century Fox Hour
She's So Lovely
Capone
If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
Gloria
The Incubus
Devil's Angels
Big Trouble
Marvin & Tige