John G. Avildsen
John G. Avildsen was a american director, editor, producer, cinematographer, screenwriter and actor, known for 40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic (2020), John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017) and The Real Miyagi (2015). He died June 16, 2017. He became 81 years old.
John G. Avildsen
- Name: John G. Avildsen
- Age: 81 years
- Height: 165 cm
- Birth Date: December 21, 1935
- Birth Name: John Guilbert Avildsen
- Birth Region: Oak Park, Illinois, USA
- Death Date: June 16, 2017
- Death Region: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Nationality: American
John G. Avildsen's filmography
Director
John is listed as director for twenty two titles.
![8 Seconds](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
8 Seconds
Movie, 1994
![The Power of One](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/6f6/6c085a762992f5f15dfd864128a1ed445035595-the-power-of-one.webp)
The Power of One
Movie, 1992
![Rocky 5](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/cb9/85aaf7104aaaa4344cc423e33df8aa6d5073433-rocky-5.webp)
Rocky 5
Movie, 1990
![The Karate Kid 3](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/c91/9d0e3a4f0e8d34cd5705bbc35e22766150101854-the-karate-kid-3.webp)
The Karate Kid 3
Movie, 1989
![Lean On Me](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Lean On Me
Movie, 1989
![For Keeps?](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/a50/c8ad8a375816acdb5fc89a703bcc31d15031997-for-keeps.webp)
For Keeps?
Movie, 1988
![Happy New Year](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Happy New Year
Movie, 1987
![The Karate Kid Part II](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/944/baf444040e7635c9fb9c40eae0d6c73050101853-the-karate-kid-part-ii.webp)
The Karate Kid Part II
Movie, 1986
![The Karate Kid Part 1](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/fc4/b1f61ee137c251f37de7c1fb891663fe50101852-the-karate-kid-part-1.webp)
The Karate Kid Part 1
Movie, 1984
![A Night in Heaven](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/6a0/ea5f1d6b9be4723f88d1e51813a6ee9c5028748-a-night-in-heaven.webp)
A Night in Heaven
Movie, 1983
![Traveling Hopefully](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Traveling Hopefully
Movie, 1982
![The Formula](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
The Formula
Movie, 1980
![Slow Dancing in the Big City](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/aa1/996403e9e1b2bd4bf207b009208b3f405025881-slow-dancing-in-the-big-city.webp)
Slow Dancing in the Big City
Movie, 1978
![Rocky I (1976)](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/695/673eaf42ecbc8fcb0180d5b54e1b0efe5073429-rocky-i-1976.webp)
Rocky I (1976)
Movie, 1976
![All The President's Women](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/546/7b84cc6bc4d9024f0a26fc3ca59482835024015-all-the-presidents-women.webp)
All The President's Women
Movie, 1975
![W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/ae0/468ef86f793ec2a318a14aba7728e0b05024318-ww-and-the-dixie-dancekings.webp)
W.W. and the Dixie Dancekings
Movie, 1975
![Save the Tiger](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/38e/53b94bb7253e9ce43c3017acddff26425023097-save-the-tiger.webp)
Save the Tiger
Movie, 1973
![Roger of Miami Beach](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/d74/384d392dce6b27b48ac91e44d9e4e3665023717-roger-of-miami-beach.webp)
Roger of Miami Beach
Movie, 1972
![Cry Uncle](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/959/147e70733610574a62bca7bea6c15f4e5021557-cry-uncle.webp)
Cry Uncle
Movie, 1971
![Sweet Dreams](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Sweet Dreams
Movie, 1971
![Guess What We Learned in School Today?](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/0ee/9d5705e6c03cd77fb32a08fd5ba8cbd35021067-guess-what-we-learned-in-school-today.webp)
Guess What We Learned in School Today?
Movie, 1970
![Turn on to Love](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Turn on to Love
Movie, 1969
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Editor
John is listed as editor for twelve titles.
![The Power of One](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/6f6/6c085a762992f5f15dfd864128a1ed445035595-the-power-of-one.webp)
The Power of One
Movie, 1992
![Rocky 5](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/cb9/85aaf7104aaaa4344cc423e33df8aa6d5073433-rocky-5.webp)
Rocky 5
Movie, 1990
![The Karate Kid 3](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/c91/9d0e3a4f0e8d34cd5705bbc35e22766150101854-the-karate-kid-3.webp)
The Karate Kid 3
Movie, 1989
![Lean On Me](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Lean On Me
Movie, 1989
![For Keeps?](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/a50/c8ad8a375816acdb5fc89a703bcc31d15031997-for-keeps.webp)
For Keeps?
Movie, 1988
![The Karate Kid Part II](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/944/baf444040e7635c9fb9c40eae0d6c73050101853-the-karate-kid-part-ii.webp)
The Karate Kid Part II
Movie, 1986
![The Karate Kid Part 1](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/fc4/b1f61ee137c251f37de7c1fb891663fe50101852-the-karate-kid-part-1.webp)
The Karate Kid Part 1
Movie, 1984
![A Night in Heaven](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/6a0/ea5f1d6b9be4723f88d1e51813a6ee9c5028748-a-night-in-heaven.webp)
A Night in Heaven
Movie, 1983
![Slow Dancing in the Big City](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/aa1/996403e9e1b2bd4bf207b009208b3f405025881-slow-dancing-in-the-big-city.webp)
Slow Dancing in the Big City
Movie, 1978
![Cry Uncle](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/959/147e70733610574a62bca7bea6c15f4e5021557-cry-uncle.webp)
Cry Uncle
Movie, 1971
![Sweet Dreams](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Sweet Dreams
Movie, 1971
![Guess What We Learned in School Today?](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/0ee/9d5705e6c03cd77fb32a08fd5ba8cbd35021067-guess-what-we-learned-in-school-today.webp)
Guess What We Learned in School Today?
Movie, 1970
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Producer
John is listed as producer for two titles.
![Lean On Me](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Lean On Me
Movie, 1989
![Slow Dancing in the Big City](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/aa1/996403e9e1b2bd4bf207b009208b3f405025881-slow-dancing-in-the-big-city.webp)
Slow Dancing in the Big City
Movie, 1978
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Cinematographer
John is listed as cinematographer for two titles.
![Cry Uncle](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/959/147e70733610574a62bca7bea6c15f4e5021557-cry-uncle.webp)
Cry Uncle
Movie, 1971
![Guess What We Learned in School Today?](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/0ee/9d5705e6c03cd77fb32a08fd5ba8cbd35021067-guess-what-we-learned-in-school-today.webp)
Guess What We Learned in School Today?
Movie, 1970
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Screenwriter
John is listed as screenwriter for two titles.
![Sweet Dreams](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Sweet Dreams
Movie, 1971
![Guess What We Learned in School Today?](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/0ee/9d5705e6c03cd77fb32a08fd5ba8cbd35021067-guess-what-we-learned-in-school-today.webp)
Guess What We Learned in School Today?
Movie, 1970
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Actor
John is listed as actor for eleven titles.
![40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/92a/862fbd6e7b2f7f911467693385d8a64b50101512-40-years-of-rocky-the-birth-of-a-classic.webp)
40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Movie, 2020
![John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/30d/2b2766986145f787403f0ec97ca71c5a5094415-john-g-avildsen-king-of-the-underdogs.webp)
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Movie, 2017
![The Real Miyagi](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/265/ab09ccae57f8cbe6a6253f3bff0e6fbd5082821-the-real-miyagi.webp)
The Real Miyagi
Movie, 2015
![Electric Boogaloo](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/609/f8fb873e57165674a76b9e5e0ea0b2b25078301-electric-boogaloo.webp)
Electric Boogaloo
Movie, 2014
![The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/41d/596db12a9eeee2e940995d0d298a7fc15078856-the-rocky-saga-going-the-distance.webp)
The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance
Movie, 2011
![The Way of the Karate Kid](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
The Way of the Karate Kid
Self - Director / Academy Award Winner
Movie, 2005
![Make Your Own Damn Movie!](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Make Your Own Damn Movie!
Movie, 2005
![Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Magic Time: A Tribute to Jack Lemmon
Movie, 2002
![Sports on the Silver Screen](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
Movie, 1997
![The Troma System](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
The Troma System
Movie, 1993
![Greenwich Village Story](https://static.moviemanner.com/images/_/400_600_grey.jpg)
Greenwich Village Story
Alvie
Movie, 1963
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