Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Birthday
1933-02-12
Place of Birth
Loutra-Iraias, Greece
Costa-Gavras
Biography
Konstantinos "Kostas" Gavras (Greek: Κωνσταντίνος "Κώστας" Γαβράς; born 12 February 1933), known professionally as Costa-Gavras, is a Greek-French film director, screenwriter, and producer who lives and works in France. He is known for political films, such as the political thriller Z (1969), which won an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, and Missing (1982), for which he won the Palme d'Or and an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay. Most of his films have been made in French, but six have been in English, including Hanna K.. Description above from the Wikipedia article Costa-Gavras, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Spies Like Us
as Tadzhik Highway Patrolman
Burke & Hare
as French Family
Henri-Georges Clouzot's Inferno
as Self - Interviewee
The Stupids
as Gas Station Attendant
The Extraordinary Voyage
as Self - Filmmaker
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
as Self - Filmmaker
Madame Rosa
as Le docteur Ramon
What Is Cinema?
as Self
Critic
as Self
The Méliès Mystery
as Self