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John G. Avildsen

John G. Avildsen

American film director

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Is a
Person
Person
Also Known As
John Guilbert Avildsen
Awards Received
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Academy Award for Best Director
Birth Name
John Guilbert Avildsen
Citizenship
United States
United States
Birthdate
December 21, 1935
Date of Death
June 16, 2017
Director of (Film)
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The Stoolie
Rocky V
Rocky V
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Save the Tiger
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Inferno
The Karate Kid Part II
The Karate Kid Part II
A Night in Heaven
A Night in Heaven
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Lean on Me
8 Seconds
8 Seconds
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Cry Uncle!
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For Keeps
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Educated at
New York University
New York University
Hotchkiss School
Hotchkiss School
Industry
Film industry
Film industry
Cinematography
Cinematography
Movie
Movie
Member of Board of Directors of
Rocky V
Rocky V
Notable Work
Rocky
Rocky
The Karate Kid
The Karate Kid
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Lean on Me
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The Power of One
Occupation
Film director
Film director
Camera operator
Camera operator
Screenwriter
Screenwriter
Cinematographer
Cinematographer
Film producer
Film producer
Birthplace
Oak Park, Illinois
Oak Park, Illinois
Place of Death
Los Angeles
Los Angeles
Pseudonym
Danny Mulroon
Wikidata ID
Q260125

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