Elia Kazan biography
Elia Kazan was an American director and actor, born on 7 September 1909 in Constantinople, who died on 28 September 2003.
Elia Kazan's screen career began in 1940 with City for Conquest.
Elia Kazan had 25 screen credits between 1940 and 2010.
Honours include Directors Guild of America Award, Academy Award for Best Director (2 times) and Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture , Drama.
- Also known as
- Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου, Elias Kazantzoglou, Elia Kazanjoglou
- Born
- 7 September 1909
- Died
- 28 September 2003 (aged 94)
- Birthplace
- Constantinople
- Work
- Film director, Screenwriter, Film producer, Writer, Theatre director
- Film industries
- Hollywood and beyond
- Years active
- 1934 to 1976
- Awards
- Directors Guild of America Award
- Academy Award for Best Director (2 times)
- Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture , Drama
- Tony Award for Best Director (2 times)
Elia Kazan filmography
25 screen credits, newest first.
Screen credits
| Year | Title | Role | Where | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | A Letter to Elia | English | ||
| 1995 | A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies | English | ||
| 1988 | Mist | Turkish | ||
| 1982 | Elia Kazan Outsider | |||
| 1976 | The Last Tycoon | |||
| 1972 | The Visitors | |||
| 1969 | The Arrangement | |||
| 1963 | America America | |||
| 1961 | Splendor in the Grass | |||
| 1960 | Wild River | |||
| 1957 | A Face in the Crowd | |||
| 1956 | Baby Doll | |||
| 1955 | East of Eden | |||
| 1954 | On the Waterfront | |||
| 1953 | Man on a Tightrope | |||
| 1952 | Viva Zapata! | |||
| 1951 | A Streetcar Named Desire | |||
| 1950 | Panic in the Streets | |||
| 1949 | Pinky | |||
| 1947 | The Sea of Grass | |||
| 1947 | Gentleman's Agreement | |||
| 1947 | Boomerang! | |||
| 1945 | A Tree Grows in Brooklyn | |||
| 1941 | Blues in the Night | English | ||
| 1940 | City for Conquest | English |