John Cassavetes
John Nicholas Cassavetes (December 9, 1929 – February 3, 1989) was an American movie actor, screenwriter, and director. He was known for his roles in Rosemary's Baby and in The Dirty Dozen.
Cassavetes was born in New York City, New York on December 9, 1929. He studied at Blair Academy and at Colgate University. Cassavetes spent his childhood in Long Island, New York. He was married to Gena Rowlands from 1954 until his death in 1989. They had 3 children. Cassavetes died on February 3, 1989 from cirrhosis in Los Angeles, California, aged 59.[1]
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Cassavetes with his wife, actress Gena Rowlands, in 1959
A still from the Edge of the City trailer
Cassavetes and Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby (1968)
John Cassavetes grave at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery in Brentwood, California. December 2011.
References
- ↑ Ray Carney, Cassavetes on Cassavetes, Macmillan, 2001: p. 503.
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