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Birthday
*** ,1909
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September 28, 2003 (94 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
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Celebrities born on September 7
Born in 1909
Born in Istanbul, Turkey
Virgo named Elia
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Elia Kazan
Elia Kazan is an American director, producer, screenwriter and actress, described by The New York Times as "one of the most famous and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history". Born in Istanbul, to Greek parents in Cappadocia, his family moved to the United States in 1913. After attending Williams University and later Yale Drama School, he worked professionally for eight years, thereafter. the actors' workshop in 1947. With Robert Lewis and Cheryl Crawford, her studio presented "Method Acting" under the direction of Lee Strasberg. Kazan has starred in a number of movies, including City for Conquest. His films address personal or social issues that particularly concern him. Kazan wrote, "I don't move unless I have some sympathy with the core topic." His first such film was "The Gentlemen's Agreement," starring Gregory Peck, which deals with anti-Semitism in America.
BornElias Kazantzoglou, September 7, 1909, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
DiedSeptember 28, 2003, New York City, U.S.
EducationWilliams College (BA), Yale University
OccupationActor, director, producer, screenwriter
Years active1934–1976
Children5, including Nicholas
RelativesZoe Kazan (granddaughter), Maya Kazan (granddaughter)

About Elia Kazan

Director Elia Kazan was born in Istanbul, Turkey on September 7, 1909. He dies at the age of 94, on September 28, 2003.

On the Waterfront, A Streetcar Named Desire, and East of Eden star and director.

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Elia Kazan before becoming famous

Elia Kazan was born in the Zodiac sign Virgo (The Maiden), and 1909 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

To pay for Williams College, he waited tables and scrubbed dishes.

Achievement of Elia Kazan

He and Lee Strasberg developed The Actors Studio, which brought method acting to the forefront. He wanted to cast unknown actors, giving players like Movie Actor Warren Beatty their first prominent parts.

Elia Kazan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

On December 5, 1932, he married Molly Day Thatcher, actress Barbara Loden on June 5, 1967, and Frances Rudge on June 26, 1982.

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In the cinematic adaptation of East of Eden, he directed Movie Actor James Dean.

James Dean (1931 - 1955) (Movie Actor)
James Dean (1931 - 1955)

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Elia Kazan Income & Net worth

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