
George P. Cosmatos
Directing
Born: 1941-01-04 · Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Died: 2005-04-19
Biography
George Pan Cosmatos (January 4, 1941 in Florence, Italy - April 19, 2005 in Victoria, Canada) was a Greek/Italian film director. After studying film in London, he became assistant director to Otto Preminger on Exodus (1960), Leon Uris's epic about the birth of Israel. Thereafter he worked on Zorba the Greek (1964), in which Cosmatos had a small part as Boy with Acne. Cosmatos grew up in Egypt and Cyprus and is said to have spoken six languages. He was famous in Italy for the movies Rappresaglia
🎬 Movies (15)

The Making of 'Tombstone'
2002
Self

We Get to Win This Time
2002
Self

Shadow Conspiracy
1997
Director

Tombstone
1993
Director

Leviathan
1989
Director

Cobra
1986
Director

Rambo: First Blood Part II
1985
Director

Of Unknown Origin
1983
Director

Escape to Athena
1979
Director

The Cassandra Crossing
1976
Director

Massacre in Rome
1973
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Sin
1971
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Assignment Skybolt
1968
Assistant Director

The Day the Fish Came Out
1967
Assistant Director

Zorba the Greek
1964
Acne Faced Boy