Born: 9-Dec-1929
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 3-Feb-1989
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Cirrhosis of the Liver
Remains: Buried, Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, CA

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor, Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rosemary's Baby

Mother: Katherine Cassavetes
Wife: Gena Rowlands (actress, m. 1954, until his death)
Son: Nick Cassavetes (actor, b. 21-May-1959)
Daughter: Alexandra Cassavetes
Daughter: Zoe R. Cassavetes

    High School: Blair Academy, Blairstown, NJ
    Conservatory: American Academy of Dramatic Arts, New York City

    Greek Ancestry

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Big Trouble (30-May-1986)
    Love Streams (24-Aug-1984)
    Gloria (Sep-1980)
    Opening Night (22-Dec-1977)
    The Killing of a Chinese Bookie (15-Feb-1976)
    A Woman Under the Influence (12-Oct-1974)
    Minnie and Moskowitz (22-Dec-1971)
    Husbands (8-Dec-1970)
    Faces (24-Nov-1968)
    A Child Is Waiting (13-Feb-1963)
    Too Late Blues (7-Nov-1961)
    Shadows (11-Nov-1959)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Love Streams (24-Aug-1984)
    Marvin & Tige (1983)
    Tempest (13-Aug-1982)
    Whose Life Is It Anyway? (2-Dec-1981)
    The Incubus (1981)
    Brass Target (9-Mar-1979)
    The Fury (10-Mar-1978) · Childress
    Opening Night (22-Dec-1977) · Maurice Aarons
    Mikey and Nicky (21-Dec-1976)
    Two Minute Warning (12-Nov-1976)
    Capone (Apr-1975)
    Husbands (8-Dec-1970)
    If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium (24-Apr-1969) · Card Player
    Machine Gun McCain (1-Apr-1969) · Hank McCain
    Rosemary's Baby (12-Jun-1968)
    The Dirty Dozen (15-Jun-1967) · Victor Franko
    Devil's Angels (Apr-1967) · Cody
    The Killers (7-Jul-1964)
    Saddle the Wind (20-Mar-1958)
    Virgin Island (1958)
    Affair in Havana (1-Oct-1957)
    Edge of the City (29-Jan-1957) · Axel North
    Crime in the Streets (10-Jun-1956) · Frankie Dane
    The Night Holds Terror (13-Jul-1955) · Robert Batsford

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