John Cassavetes
- Biography
- 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 ...
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- Born
- December 09, 1929
- Died
- February 03, 1989
Awards
Golden Globes
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Director A Woman Under The Influence |
| 1975 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay A Woman Under The Influence |
| 1971 | Nominated | Golden Globe | Best Screenplay Husbands |
Academy Awards
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Nominated | Oscar | Best Director A Woman Under The Influence |
Venice International Film Festival
| Year | Result | Award | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Won | Venice International Film Festival | Golden Lion Gloria (2006) |
Films
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