Katherine Cassavetes | |
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Born | Katherine Demetre June 24, 1906 New York City, New York, U.S. |
Died | March 29, 1983 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
(aged 76)
Spouse | Nicholas John Cassavetes |
Children | John Cassavetes (b. 1929 - d. 1989) |
Katherine Cassavetes (born June 24, 1906 – died March 29, 1983) was an American actress, born as Katherine Demetre.
She was the mother of actor-director John Cassavetes and mother-in-law of actress Gena Rowlands. Her grandchildren are actors-directors Nick Cassavetes, Zoe Cassavetes, and Alexandra Cassavetes. She appeared in four films, three of which were written and directed by her son, John Cassavetes, including Minnie and Moskowitz (1971)