John G. Avildsen



First NameJohn
Middle NameG.
Last NameAvildsen
Age76
Date of BirthDecember 21, 1935
BirthplaceOak Park, Illinois
Star SignSagittarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
Occupation CategoryDirector
Claim to Famefilms include Rocky, The Karate Kid Trilogy, 8 Seconds and The Power of One

John Guilbert Avildsen (born December 21, 1935) is an American film director.


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Filmography

Selected John G. Avildsen film and TV show credits:


Cinematographer Credits

1972
The Stoolie
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1971
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1971
Okay Bill
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1970
Joe
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1969
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1965
Light Sound Diffused
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Director Credits

2012
Me.
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2011
Stano
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1999
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1998
A Fine and Private Place
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1994
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1990
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1989
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1988
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1987
Happy New Year
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1982
Traveling Hopefully
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1981
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1980
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1980
Murder Ink
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1976
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1975
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1972
The Stoolie
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1971
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1971
Okay Bill
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1970
Joe
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1965
Light Sound Diffused
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Editor Credits

1990
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1989
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1988
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1971
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1971
Okay Bill
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1965
Light Sound Diffused
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Academy Award for Best Director
John G. Avildsen
Films directed by John G. Avildsen
8 Seconds (1994)
Cry Uncle (1971)
For Keeps? (1988)
Fore Play (1975)
Inferno (1999)
Joe (1970)
John G. Avildsen
Lean on Me (1989)
Neighbors (1981)
Okay Bill (1971)
Rocky (1976)
Rocky V (1990)
The Formula (1980)
The Karate Kid series
Cruel Summer (1998)
Glory Of Love (1986)
John G. Avildsen
You Gotta Be (1994)