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John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

Plot: An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.
Release Date: Tuesday, August 1 2017
7 years ago
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Portrait of John G. AvildsenJohn G. AvildsenJohn G. Avildsen would have been no older than 81 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 21 1935 –
Fri, Jun 16 2017
Portrait of Sylvester StalloneSylvester StalloneSylvester Stallone was 71 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jul 06 1946
Portrait of Martin ScorseseMartin ScorseseMartin Scorsese was 74 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 17 1942
Portrait of Ralph MacchioRalph MacchioRalph Macchio was 55 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Nov 04 1961
Portrait of William ZabkaWilliam ZabkaWilliam Zabka was 51 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 20 1965
Portrait of Burt ReynoldsBurt ReynoldsBurt Reynolds was 81 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 11 1936 –
Thu, Sep 06 2018
Portrait of Luke PerryLuke PerryLuke Perry was 50 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Oct 11 1966 –
Mon, Mar 04 2019
Portrait of Talia ShireTalia ShireTalia Shire was 71 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 25 1946
Portrait of Carl WeathersCarl WeathersCarl Weathers was 69 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Jan 14 1948 –
Fri, Feb 02 2024
Portrait of Burt YoungBurt YoungBurt Young was 77 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Apr 30 1940 –
Sun, Oct 08 2023
Portrait of Kevin ConnollyKevin ConnollyKevin Connolly was 43 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Mar 05 1974
Portrait of Jerry WeintraubJerry WeintraubJerry Weintraub would have been no older than 77 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Sep 26 1937 –
Mon, Jul 06 2015
Portrait of Sigourney WeaverSigourney WeaverSigourney Weaver was 67 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 08 1949
Portrait of Lara ParkerLara ParkerLara Parker was 78 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 27 1938 –
Thu, Oct 12 2023
Portrait of Jack LemmonJack LemmonJack Lemmon would have been no older than 76 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self (voice)/(archive footage)'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 08 1925 –
Wed, Jun 27 2001
Portrait of Stephen DorffStephen DorffStephen Dorff was 44 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 29 1973
Portrait of Frank SerpicoFrank SerpicoFrank Serpico was 81 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Apr 16 1936
Portrait of Leonard MaltinLeonard MaltinLeonard Maltin was 66 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Dec 18 1950
Portrait of Mike MedavoyMike MedavoyMike Medavoy was 76 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Jan 21 1941
Portrait of Martin KoveMartin KoveMartin Kove was 71 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Mar 06 1946
Portrait of Sean KananSean KananSean Kanan was 50 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 02 1966
Portrait of Yuji OkumotoYuji OkumotoYuji Okumoto was 58 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 20 1959
Portrait of Tamlyn TomitaTamlyn TomitaTamlyn Tomita was 51 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 27 1966
Portrait of Stephen BaldwinStephen BaldwinStephen Baldwin was 51 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, May 12 1966
Portrait of Robert Mark KamenRobert Mark KamenRobert Mark Kamen was 69 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 09 1947
Portrait of Bill ContiBill ContiBill Conti was 75 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Apr 13 1942
Portrait of Clarence AvildsenClarence AvildsenClarence Avildsen was >> in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Derek Wayne JohnsonDerek Wayne JohnsonDerek Wayne Johnson was >> in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self (voice)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Randall BatinkoffRandall BatinkoffRandall Batinkoff was 48 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 16 1968
Portrait of Garrett M. BrownGarrett M. BrownGarrett M. Brown was 68 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Nov 07 1948
Portrait of Lloyd KaufmanLloyd KaufmanLloyd Kaufman was 71 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 30 1945
Portrait of Morgan FreemanMorgan FreemanMorgan Freeman was 80 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Jun 01 1937
Portrait of Tracy Brooks SwopeTracy Brooks SwopeTracy Brooks Swope was 64 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Fri, Feb 20 1953
Portrait of Tony O'DellTony O'DellTony O'Dell was 57 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 30 1960
Portrait of Ron ThomasRon ThomasRon Thomas was 55 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Wed, Nov 15 1961
Portrait of Rob GarrisonRob GarrisonRob Garrison was 57 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Sat, Jan 23 1960 –
Fri, Sep 27 2019
Portrait of Darryl VidalDarryl VidalDarryl Vidal was >> in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Melissa AvildsenMelissa AvildsenMelissa Avildsen was >> in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Christopher AtkinsChristopher AtkinsChristopher Atkins was 56 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Tue, Feb 21 1961
Portrait of Larry KaraszewskiLarry KaraszewskiLarry Karaszewski was 55 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self'.
Birthday: Mon, Nov 20 1961
Portrait of Roger BaldwinRoger BaldwinRoger Baldwin was >> in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat MoritaPat MoritaPat Morita would have been no older than 73 in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Birthday: Tue, Jun 28 1932 –
Thu, Nov 24 2005

Crew

Portrait of Derek Wayne JohnsonDerek Wayne JohnsonDerek Wayne Johnson was >> in John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs as 'Director, Writer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday