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Occupation
  
Actress

Name
  
Katherine Cassavetes


Role
  
Actress

Children
  
John Cassavetes

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Full Name
  
Katherine Demetre

Born
  
June 24, 1906 (
1906-06-24
)
New York City, New York, U.S.

Died
  
March 29, 1983, Los Angeles, California, United States

Spouse
  
Nicholas John Cassavetes (m. ?–1983)

Grandchildren
  
Alexandra Cassavetes, Nick Cassavetes, Zoe Cassavetes

Movies
  
A Woman Under the Influence, Minnie and Moskowitz, Opening Night, The Teacher

Similar People
  
John Cassavetes, Lady Rowlands, Alexandra Cassavetes, Nick Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands

Katherine Cassavetes (née Demetre; June 24, 1906 – March 29, 1983) was a Greek American actress. 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. She appeared in four films, three of which were written and directed by her son, including Minnie and Moskowitz (1971).

Filmography

Actress
1977
Opening Night as
Vivian
1974
A Woman Under the Influence as
Margaret Longhetti
1974
The Teacher as
Gossiping Lady 1 (as Katherine Cassavettes)
1971
Minnie and Moskowitz as
Sheba Moskowitz

References

Katherine Cassavetes Wikipedia