Costa-Gavras
- Director
- Producer
- Screenwriter
- Actor
Also known as: كوستا جافراس · Costa Gavras · Κώστας Γαβράς · Constantin Costa-Gavras
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..
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Before Acting
- •Studied at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques.
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FAQ
How old is Costa-Gavras?
Costa-Gavras is 93 years old.
When was Costa-Gavras born?
Costa-Gavras was born on February 12, 1933.
How many works has Costa-Gavras appeared in?
Costa-Gavras has 1 credited work in our database.
What is Costa-Gavras known for?
Costa-Gavras is known for I Still Hide to Smoke.
Where was Costa-Gavras born?
Costa-Gavras was born in Loutra-Iraias, Greece.