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John G. Avildsen. John Guilbert Avildsen ( Oak Park, Illinois; 21 de diciembre de 1935- Los Ángeles, California; 16 de junio de 2017) fue un director de cine estadounidense ganador del premio Óscar a la mejor dirección en 1976 por Rocky. También es conocido por ser el director de la trilogía Karate Kid y la película dramática Salvad al ...
John Guilbert Avildsen (December 21, 1935 – June 16, 2017) was an American film director.He is best known for directing Rocky (1976), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Director.He is also renowned for directing the first three films in The Karate Kid franchise (1984–1989). Other films he directed include Joe (1970), Save the Tiger (1973), The Formula (1980), Neighbors (1981 ...
John G. Avildsen. Director: Rocky. John G. Avildsen was born on 21 December 1935 in Oak Park, Illinois, USA. He was a director and editor, known for Rocky (1976), The Karate Kid Part III (1989) and Rocky V (1990). He was married to Tracy Brooks Swope and Marie Olga Maturevich. He died on 16 June 2017 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
17 de jun. de 2017 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — John G. Avildsen, who directed “Rocky” and “The Karate Kid” — two dark-horse, underdog favorites that went on to become Hollywood franchises — died Friday at age 81. Anthony Avildsen said his father died Friday in Los Angeles from pancreatic cancer. “Rocky” was a huge success. It won Oscars for best picture ...
16 de jun. de 2017 · John G. Avildsen, who as the director of “Rocky” and “The Karate Kid” created pop culture touchstones by telling stories of down-and-out characters finding triumph, died on Friday in Los ...
6 de may. de 2024 · John G. Avildsen was an American film director best known for the aspirational boxing classic Rocky (1976) and the Karate Kid martial-arts film franchise. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.) Avildsen began working in the 1960s as an assistant director on various films
16 de jun. de 2017 · John G. Avildsen, who won an Oscar for directing the original “Rocky” (1976), starring Sylvester Stallone, and also directed all three of the original “Karate Kid” films, has died in Los ...
