Katherine Cassavetes
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Katherine Cassavetes | |
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| Born | Katherine Demetre June 24, 1906 New York City, New York |
| Died | March 29, 1983 (aged 76) Los Angeles, California |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | Nicholas Cassavetes |
| Children | John Cassavetes |
| Relatives | Nick Cassavetes (grandson) Alexandra Cassavetes (granddaughter) Zoe Cassavetes (granddaughter) |
Katherine Cassavetes (Template:Lang-el; née Demetre; June 24, 1906 – March 29, 1983) was an American actress of Greek origin. She was the mother of actor-director John Cassavetes and mother-in-law of actress Gena Rowlands. Her grandchildren are actor-directors Nick Cassavetes, Zoe Cassavetes, and Alexandra Cassavetes.
Biography
Cassavetes was born in New York City, She appeared in four films, three of which were written and directed by her son, including Minnie and Moskowitz (1971).[1][2][3][4][5]
Partial filmography
- Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) - Sheba Moskowitz
- The Teacher (1974) - Gossiping Lady 1
- A Woman Under the Influence (1974) - Margaret Longhetti
- Opening Night (1977) - Vivian (final film role)
References
- ^ "Katherine Cassavetes - Biography". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2014. Archived from the original on 12 March 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Katherine Cassavetes". movies.yahoo.com. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "KATHERINE CASSAVETES". in.com. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Cassavetes' Biography". people.bu.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
- ^ "Katherine CassavetesOverview". fandango.com. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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