He also directed The Karate Kid, Save the Tiger, and Lean on Me. His salary was estimated to be around $2 million per year.
John G. Avildsen is a renowned Director who has a net worth of $20 million. Born in 1935, he won the 1977 Academy Award for Best Director for his work on the first Rocky movie. He also directed The Karate Kid, Save the Tiger, and Lean on Me. His salary was estimated to be around $2 million per year.
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💰 Net worth: $20 million (2024)
John G. Avildsen, a renowned director hailing from Illinois, is estimated to have a net worth of $20 million by 2024. Best known for his exceptional talent in bringing various cinematic stories to life, Avildsen has left an indelible mark on the film industry. Throughout his illustrious career, he has garnered critical acclaim, numerous accolades, and commercial success with iconic movies such as Rocky and The Karate Kid. Avildsen's directorial prowess has not only earned him a place in Hollywood's hall of fame but has also contributed significantly to his impressive net worth.
About
1977 Academy Award winner for Best Director, which he earned for his work on the iconic first film in the Rocky franchise.
Before Fame
He started out as an assistant director before making his official directorial debut with Joe in 1970.
Trivia
He was originally slated to direct Serpico and Saturday Night Fever but was fired over disputes with the films' producers.
Family Life
His son Ash was the founder of Sumerian Records.
Associated With
He directed Sylvester Stallone in Rocky, which was also written by Stallone.
