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John G. Avildsen

John G. AvildsenAKA John Gilbert Avildsen

Born: 21-Dec-1935
Birthplace: Oak Park, IL
Died: 16-Jun-2017
Location of death: Los Angeles, CA
Cause of death: Cancer - Pancreatic

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Rocky

Military service: US Army (1959-61)

Father: Clarence John Avildsen
Mother: Ivy Guilbert
Wife: Tracy Brooks Swope (m. 1984, two sons, one daughter)
Son: Anthony Guilbert
Son: Jonathan
Daughter: Bridget Emily Margaret Avildsen (b. 2-Oct-1993)

    University: New York University

    Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    Obama for America

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    Desert Heat (28-Jul-1999)
    8 Seconds (25-Feb-1994)
    The Power of One (27-Mar-1992)
    Rocky V (16-Nov-1990)
    The Karate Kid Part III (30-Jun-1989)
    Lean on Me (3-Mar-1989)
    For Keeps (15-Jan-1988)
    Happy New Year (7-Aug-1987)
    The Karate Kid Part II (19-Jun-1986)
    The Karate Kid (22-Jun-1984)
    A Night in Heaven (18-Nov-1983)
    Neighbors (18-Dec-1981)
    The Formula (19-Dec-1980)
    Slow Dancing in the Big City (8-Nov-1978)
    Rocky (21-Nov-1976)
    W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings (21-May-1975)
    Foreplay (Mar-1975)
    Save the Tiger (14-Feb-1973)
    The Stoolie (Nov-1972)
    Cry Uncle! (17-Aug-1971)
    Joe (15-Jul-1970)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    A Decade Under the Influence (19-Jan-2003) · Himself


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