Person · Actor and director · Active since 1970
Nick Cassavetes
b. 1959, New York City
American actor and director, born in New York City. Directed 10 films on this site, including The Notebook (2004), John Q (2002) and Alpha Dog (2006). Of the actors and directors on this site, Nick Cassavetes shares the most films with Gena Rowlands (4 films), Ray Liotta (3) and Ethan Suplee (3) (140 in all).
Partners by shared films
Who Nick Cassavetes made films with
Directors
One film together
Cast
- 4Gena Rowlands actressUnhook the Stars, She's So Lovely, The Notebook and 1 more
- 3Ray Liotta actorBlow, John Q, Yellow
- 3Ethan Suplee actorBlow, John Q, God Is a Bullet
- 2John Travolta actorFace/Off, She's So Lovely
- 2Cameron Diaz actressMy Sister's Keeper, The Other Woman
- 2Joan Allen actressFace/Off, The Notebook
4 more partners with two or more films
One film together
- Unhook the Stars 1996Gérard Depardieu, Marisa Tomei, Moira Kelly, Jake Lloyd
- She's So Lovely 1997Sean Penn, James Gandolfini, Robin Wright, Talia Shire
- John Q 2002Denzel Washington, Robert Duvall, James Woods, Bill Maher, Anne Heche, Laura Harring
- The Notebook 2004Rachel McAdams, Ryan Gosling, James Garner, James Marsden, Sam Shepard
- Alpha Dog 2006Bruce Willis, Justin Timberlake, Sharon Stone, Amanda Seyfried, Amber Heard, Olivia Wilde, Anton Yelchin, Emile Hirsch, Alan Thicke, Alex Kingston
- My Sister's Keeper 2009Alec Baldwin, Abigail Breslin, Joan Cusack, Emily Deschanel
- Yellow 2012Melanie Griffith, Sienna Miller, Hank Azaria, David Morse, Luke Wilson, Daveigh Chase, Riley Keough
- The Other Woman 2014Nicki Minaj, Kate Upton, Don Johnson, Leslie Mann, Olivia Culpo
- God Is a Bullet 2023Jamie Foxx, January Jones, Maika Monroe
- Marked Men: Rule + Shaw 2025Alexander Ludwig
Co-stars
- 2Johnny Depp actorThe Astronaut's Wife, Blow
- 2Nicolas Cage actorFace/Off, Prisoners of the Ghostland
- 2Sherilyn Fenn actressThe Wraith, Backstreet Dreams
One film together
- Mask 1985Cher, Laura Dern, Sam Elliott, Eric Stoltz, Estelle Getty
- Black Moon Rising 1986Tommy Lee Jones, Linda Hamilton, Robert Vaughn, William Sanderson
- The Wraith 1986Charlie Sheen, Randy Quaid
- Blind Fury 1989Rutger Hauer, Terry O'Quinn
- Backstreet Dreams 1990Brooke Shields, Anthony Franciosa, Vincent Pastore
- Sins of Desire 1993Tanya Roberts
- Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle 1994Gwyneth Paltrow, Cyndi Lauper, Matthew Broderick, Stanley Tucci, Jon Favreau, Heather Graham, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Wallace Shawn, Jennifer Beals, Stephen Baldwin, Peter Gallagher
- Face/Off 1997Thomas Jane, Gina Gershon, Oliver Platt, Alessandro Nivola, Danny Masterson, Colm Feore, John Carroll Lynch
- Life 1999Eddie Murphy, Martin Lawrence, Bernie Mac, R. Lee Ermey, Ned Beatty, Anthony Anderson
- The Astronaut's Wife 1999Charlize Theron, Samantha Eggar, Cole Sprouse, Dylan Sprouse, Donna Murphy, Joe Morton
- Panic 2000Donald Sutherland, Neve Campbell, William H. Macy, Tracey Ullman, Barbara Bain, John Ritter
- Blow 2001Penélope Cruz, Emma Roberts, Paul Reubens, Franka Potente, Rachel Griffiths, Jaime King, Cliff Curtis, Bobcat Goldthwait
- The Hangover Part II 2011Bradley Cooper, Paul Giamatti, Zach Galifianakis, Jamie Chung, Justin Bartha, Ken Jeong, Ed Helms, Jeffrey Tambor
- Prisoners of the Ghostland 2021Sofia Boutella, Ed Skrein
- Queenpins 2021Kristen Bell, Vince Vaughn, Joel McHale, Stephen Root
Other regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- The Notebook 2004director
- Face/Off 1997actor
- The Hangover Part II 2011actor
- John Q 2002director
- Alpha Dog 2006director, screenwriter
- The Other Woman 2014director
1980s
- Mask (1985)actor
- Black Moon Rising (1986)actor
- The Wraith (1986)actor
- Blind Fury (1989)actor
1990s
- Backstreet Dreams (1990)actor
- Sins of Desire (1993)actor
- Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)actor, as Robert Sherwood
- Unhook the Stars (1996)director, screenwriter
- Face/Off (1997)actor
- She's So Lovely (1997)director
- Life (1999)actor
- The Astronaut's Wife (1999)actor
2000s
- Panic (2000)actor
- Blow (2001)actor, screenwriter
- John Q (2002)director
- The Notebook (2004)director
- Alpha Dog (2006)director, screenwriter
- My Sister's Keeper (2009)director, screenwriter
2010s
- The Hangover Part II (2011)actor
- Yellow (2012)director, screenwriter
- The Other Woman (2014)director
2020s
- Prisoners of the Ghostland (2021)actor
- Queenpins (2021)actor
- God Is a Bullet (2023)director, screenwriter
- Marked Men: Rule + Shaw (2025)director