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John Cassavetes

Highest Rated:
100% A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies (1995)
Lowest Rated:
29% The Incubus (1982)
Birthday:
Dec 9, 1929
Birthplace:
New York, New York, USA
Bio:
Perhaps better known to the general public as an actor, John Cassavetes' true artistic legacy derives from his work behind the camera; arguably, he was America's first truly independent filmmaker, an iconoclastic maverick whose movies challenged the assumptions of the cinematic form. Obsessed with…

Filmography

Range of Movie T-meters: 29% - 100%
Number of Movies: 42
Box Office Since 2001: --
Year Rating Title Credit Box Office
2000 A Constant Forge
  • Actor
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1997 66% She's So Lovely
  • Screenwriter
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1995 100% A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies
  • Actor
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1990 Hollywood Mavericks
  • Actor
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1985 Big Trouble
  • Director
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1984 100% Love Streams
  • Director
  • Robert Harmon
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1984 I'm Almost Not Crazy...: John Cassavetes - The Man and His Work
  • Actor
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1983 Marvin And Tige
  • Marvin Stewart
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1982 71% Tempest
  • Phillip
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1982 29% The Incubus
  • Dr. Sam Cordell
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1981 80% Whose Life Is It Anyway?
  • Dr. Michael Emerson
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1980 95% Gloria
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1978 Brass Target
  • Major Joe DeLuca
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1978 77% The Fury
  • Childress
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1977 95% Opening Night
  • Maurice Aarons
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1976 80% The Killing of a Chinese Bookie
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1976 82% Mikey and Nicky
  • Nicky
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1976 Two-Minute Warning
  • Sgt. Chris Button
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1976 Two Minute Warning
  • Actor
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1975 Capone
  • Frankie Yale
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1974 94% A Woman Under the Influence
  • Director
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1972 Columbo: Étude in Black
  • Actor
  • Director
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1971 80% Minnie and Moskowitz
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
  • Jim
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1970 63% Husbands
  • Screenwriter
  • Gus
  • Director
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1969 If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium
  • Card Player
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1969 Machine Gun McCain
  • Hank McCain
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1968 Alexander the Great
  • Actor
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1968 88% Faces
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
  • Actor
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1968 98% Rosemary's Baby
  • Guy Woodhouse
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1967 Devil's Angels
  • Cody
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1967 95% The Dirty Dozen
  • Victor Franko
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1964 78% The Killers
  • Johnny North
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1963 90% A Child Is Waiting
  • Director
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1962 A Pair of Boots
  • Director
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1961 83% Too Late Blues
  • Producer
  • Actor
  • Screenwriter
  • Director
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1959 100% Shadows
  • Actor
  • Director
  • Screenwriter
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1958 Saddle the Wind
  • Tony Sinclair
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1958 Virgin Island
  • Evan
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1957 Edge of the City
  • Axel North
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1956 Crime in the Streets
  • Frankie Dane
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1955 Night Holds Terror
  • Robert Batsford
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1955 I'll Cry Tomorrow
  • Bit: Card Player
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Quotes from John Cassavetes's Characters

    1. Victor Franko: Hey! What's the matter with you? You think I'm going to die? Ha! If you think that then you don't know Victor Franko.
    From The Dirty Dozen. Submitted by Taylor W (2 months ago)
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