John Cassavetes
John Nicholas Cassavetes was a Greek-American filmmaker and actor. He began as an actor in film and television before helping to pioneer modern American independent cinema as a writer and director, often producing and distributing his films with his own money. He received nominations for three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and an Emmy Award.
9 December 1929
Born on the same birth date (9 December 1929): Bob Hawke
Born on the same birth day (9 December): Alexandros Papagos • Cliff Hagan • Francisco S. Carvajal • Hikaru Nakamura • Joseph Desha • Junior Wells • Ljubica Sokić • Mackenzie Blackwood • Neslihan Demir • Tim Moore (comedian) • William Reynolds (actor) • Íñigo López de Mendoza, 4th Duke of the Infantado • Ödön von Horváth
Born in the same month (December 1929): Bob Brookmeyer • Brian Redhead • Chet Baker • Chris Kenner • David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry • David Doyle • John S. Dunne • Leon Litwack • Nicholas Courtney • Red Sullivan • Toshiko Akiyoshi • Victor Nosach • Wazir Mohammad • Şakir Eczacıbaşı