John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands’ Iconic Hollywood Hills Home Hits Market for First Time In More than 60 Years (Exclusive)

A One-of-A-Kind Piece of Film History Is Become Available For Purchase for The First Time In More Than Six Decades, The Hollywood Reporter Can Exclusively Report: It’s The Property at 7917 Woodrow Wilson Drive, on “Celebrity Row” in the Hollywood Hills, Which Was Long the Home and Workplace of the Cing AnnE. Writer/Director/Actor John Cassavetes and Actress Gena Rowlands.

The 4.305 Square-Fot Old-Hollywood-MEETS-EUROPEAN-STYLE ABODE, WHICH INCLUDES FIVE BEDKOOMS AND FURO Bathroms, and is Situted on Three-Qunters of. Built in 1940. On Nov. 13, 1963, IT WAS ACQUID by the Couple, Who Had Been Married Since 1954, and Who Have, To that Point, Worked Together Only Cassavetes’ LandMark 1958 Drama Shadowsin WHICH ROWLANDS PLAYED A SMALL UNCredited Part, and 1963’s A Child Is Waiting.

AT 7917 WOODROW Wilson Drive, they would go on to raise their Three Children – Nick, Xan and Zoe – and to Conceive, Write, Prepare for And Edit Nine Addrations. They Even Shot Significant Poctions of Several of Those Films – Including 1968’s Faces1971’s Minnie and moskowitz1977’s Opening Night and 1984’s Love Streams – Inside the Home Alongside their Faithful Stock Company of Collaborators, Including Peter Falk, Ben Gazzara, Seymour Cassel an Lynn carlinsometimes requirming the children to vacate their rooms early in the morning, for the greater good.

WHEN The FAMILY – GETIC AND FILMMAKING BOTH – GOT HUNGRY, ROWLANDS Wuld Go Into The Kitchen and Cook Up A Pot of Spaghetti Bolognese. WHEN IT GREW RESTLESS, IT Wuld GO Out Back and Shoot Hoops on the Mini Basketball Court or Play Whiffleball on the Lawn. WHEN ROWLANDS NEED TO STUDY HER SCRIPTS, sheing do so from the Master Bedroom. And WHEN CASSavetes Desired Solitude, Hew Head Into His Garden, Accompanified Only by His Loyal Dog, Cosmo, and A Rotating Cast of Family Cats.

As of the Home Wuld Appear in One of Cassavetes and Rowlands’ Films, It Wound Be MortGaged To Free Up Funds to Make Another One. But thankfully, despite the risky Nature of Indie filmmaking, especialy in Those early days, the Couple Never Lost Ownership of It. And it Remains Today Preserved Almost Exactly As It Was in the Old Days, As Illustrated by Several New Photographs Shared Below.

The Property, Which Will Official GO on the Market Later Today, is Being Listed for $ 5,495,000. The Listing Is Being Handled by Compass Real Estate’s Kristal Moffett and Kate Blackwood.