Nick Cassavetes
Actor and director of 'The Notebook'
Born
May 21st, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actor, director, and screenwriter, this individual emerged in the film industry with notable contributions to both acting and filmmaking. First gained recognition as an actor in the television series 'The Dirty Dozen' and 'A Woman Under the Influence'. Transitioned to directing with films such as 'John Q' and 'The Notebook', the latter receiving widespread acclaim and contributing significantly to the romantic drama genre. Also involved in screenwriting, collaborating on various projects that emphasized emotional and character-driven storytelling.
Directed 'The Notebook'
Directed 'John Q'
Acted in 'The Dirty Dozen'
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