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John G. Avildsen
Born: 1935-12-21
John Guilbert Avildsen (December 21, 1935 – June 16, 2017) was an American film director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director in 1977 for Rocky. Other films he directed include Joe, Save the Tiger, Fore Play, The Formula, Neighbors, For Keeps...
Films starring John G. Avildsen
Frank Serpico
2017
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014
American Satan
2017
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
2020
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
2017
The Way of The Karate Kid
The Way of The Karate Kid
2005
Sports on the Silver Screen
1997
The Real Miyagi
2015
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
2011
The Troma System
1993
Saturday Night Fever: The Ultimate Disco Movie
2017
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
2005
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
2002
Greenwich Village Story
1963
Ammo for Shooting Clouds: John G. Avildsen Before Rocky
2022
Tribute To James Crabe
Tribute To James Crabe
2006