John Cassavetes books in order
Greek-American actor, film director, and screenwriter
- Lived
- 1929–1989
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 2
John Cassavetes published 1 non-fiction book and 1 other book, beginning with Faces (1970).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with John Cassavetes
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Faces
John Cassavetes's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Cassavetes on Cassavetes (2001)
Other books in order
Faces (1970)
About John Cassavetes
John Nicholas Cassavetes was a Greek-American filmmaker and actor. He began as an actor in film and television before helping to pioneer modern American independent cinema as a writer and director, often self-financing, producing, and distributing his own films. He received nominations for three Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and an Emmy Award.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
John Cassavetes FAQ
- How many books has John Cassavetes written?
- John Cassavetes published 1 non-fiction book and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read John Cassavetes's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Faces.
- What is John Cassavetes's last book?
- Faces (1970).
- What is John Cassavetes's most famous book?
- Faces (1970) is John Cassavetes's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.