Elia Kazan
Directing
Born: 1909-09-07 · Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]
Died: 2003-09-28
Biography
Elia Kazan ( September 7 , 1909, Kayseri – September 28, 2003) was a Greek-American director and actor, described as "one of the most honored and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history". He also produced, and wrote screenplays and novels. Born in the Kayseri, Ottoman Empire to Greek parents, they emigrated to New York when he was four. After two years studying acting at Yale, he acted professionally for eight years before becoming a stage and film director. Kazan co-founded the
🎬 Movies (30)
An American Named Kazan
2019
Self (archive footage)
The Making of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
2019
Arthur Miller: Writer
2017
Self (archive footage)
Inside Rupert Pupkin
2014
Self (archive footage)
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
2014
Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
A Letter to Elia
2010
Self (archive footage)
An Actor Named Brando
2006
Self (archive footage)
A Man Named Brando
2006
Self
A Streetcar in Hollywood
2006
Self (archive footage)
A Streetcar on Broadway
2006
Self (archive footage)
East of Eden: Art in Search of Life
2005
Himself
Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist: None Without Sin
2003
Self (Archive footage)
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
2001
Self (archive footage)
Diaspora
2001
Writer
Life at Any Cost
1998
Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey
1995
Self
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994
Self (archive footage)
Sanford Meisner: The American Theatre's Best Kept Secret
1990
Self
Hello Actors Studio
1988
Self
Mist
1988
Old man in the coffee house
Empire City
1985
Self
Elia Kazan: An Outsider
1982
Self
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady
1982
I Am Wanda
1980
Self
The Last Tycoon
1976
Director
The Visitors
1972
Director
A New Lifestyle
1969
Self
The Arrangement
1969
Director
America America
1963
Director
Splendor in the Grass
1961
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