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Biography - Born 12/21/1935
This director's most successful work spotlighted the triumph of the underdog and demonstrated a keen skill at manipulating audience emotion. John G Avildsen is perhaps best known for his Oscar-winning direction of "Rocky" (1976) and the similar "The Karate Kid" (1984) and its seq...
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Filmography
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Awards
- In 1976, received Oscar for Best Director in "Rocky".
- In 1976, received Directors Guild of America Award for Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Feature Film in "Rocky".
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