Katherine Cassavetes

Katherine Cassavetes (born Katherine Demetre (Greek: Κατερίνα Δημητρίου; 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).

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Alias (AKA)Demetre Katherine
Birth dateJune 24, 1906
Birth nameKatherine Demetre
Birth place
New York City , United States , New York
Date of deathMarch 29, 1983
Place of death
California , Los Angeles , United States
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