Katherine Cassavetes

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Katherine Cassavetes (Greek: Κατερίνα Κασσαβέτης; née Demetre; June 24, 1906 – March 29, 1983) was an American actress of Greek origin. 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.

Cassavetes was born in New York City, She appeared in four films, three of which were written and directed by her son, including Minnie and Moskowitz (1971).^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

• Minnie and Moskowitz (1971) - Sheba Moskowitz
• The Teacher (1974) - Gossiping Lady 1
• A Woman Under the Influence (1974) - Margaret Longhetti
• Opening Night (1977) - Vivian (final film role)

• Katherine Cassavetes at IMDb

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