Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan
Person

Elia Kazan

Director 1909-09-07 Constantinople, Ottoman Empire [now Istanbul, Turkey]

Elia Kazan ( September 7 , 1909, Istanbul – 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 influential Group T...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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Panic in the Streets

Panic in the Streets

1950 · Cleaver - Mortuary Assistant (uncredited)

Listen to Me Marlon

Listen to Me Marlon

2015 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Oscars

The Oscars

1953 · Self

City for Conquest

City for Conquest

1940 · 'Googi'

Blues in the Night

Blues in the Night

1941 · Nickie Haroyen

A Letter to Elia

A Letter to Elia

2010 · Self (archive footage)

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

Arthur Miller: Writer

Arthur Miller: Writer

2017 · Self (archive footage)

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire

2014 · Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961 · Self

Pie in the Sky

Pie in the Sky

1935 · Movie

Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey

Elia Kazan: A Director's Journey

1995 · Self

The Kennedy Center Honors

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978 · Self

James Dean: Forever Young

James Dean: Forever Young

2005 · Self (archive footage)

Elia Kazan: An Outsider

Elia Kazan: An Outsider

1982 · Self

Apostrophes

Apostrophes

1975 · Self

Mist

Mist

1988 · Old man in the coffee house

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

1956 · Self

Hello Actors Studio

Hello Actors Studio

1988 · Self