Katherine Cassavetes

Born: 1906-06-24

Died: 1983-03-29

Known For: Acting

Biography

Katherine Cassavetes (Greek: Κατερίνα Κασσαβέτης; née Demetriou;] 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.

Filmography

1977

Opening Night as Vivian

1974

A Woman Under the Influence as Margaret Longhetti
The Teacher as Gossiping Lady 1

1971

Minnie and Moskowitz as Sheba Moskowitz