John Nicholas Cassavetes (in Greek: Γιάννης Νικόλαος Κασσαβέτης; December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was an Greek-American actor, screenwriter and filmmaker. He acted in many Hollywood films, notably Rosemary's Baby (1968) and The Dirty Dozen (1967). Cassevetes was also a pioneer of American independent film by writing and directing over a dozen movies, which he financed in part with his Hollywood paychecks, and which pioneered the use of improv...
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Date of birth:
- Dec 9, 1929
Date of death:
- Feb 3, 1989 (age 59 years)
Place of birth:
Height:
- 1.7 m (5.6 ft )
Also known as:
- John Nicholas Cassavetes,
- Nick Colasanto
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