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Schenectady, New York, USA
John Thomas Sayles (born September 28, 1950) is an American independent film director, screenwriter, editor, actor, and novelist.
Known for
- John Sayles and Gregory Nava — Themself2024
- Poker Face — Chief Hal2023
- Algren — Self2021
- Texas Red — Governor Johnson (voice)2021
- Corona Film Club — Self2021
- Time Warp Vol. 2: Horror and Sci-Fi — Self2020
- Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time — Self2020
- Them That Work — Self2019
- The Umbrella — Pastor Jim2016
- The Third Man: A Filmmaker's Influence — Self2015
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Schenectady
- Occupation
- director
- Educated at
- Williams College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- atheism
- Field of work
- film direction
- Official website
- johnsaylesblog.com
- Image
- John Sayles.jpg
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- Commons category
- John Sayles
- writing language
- English language
- date of birth
- 1950-09-28
- nominated for
- Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
- related category
- Category:Films with screenplays by John Sayles
- social media followers
- 5879
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