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name: "John Adames"
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born: "1 January 1972"
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# John Adames

Actor. Born 1 January 1972 in United States.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 1 January 1972, United States
- **Also known as:** 約翰·亞當斯, Juan Adames

## Biography

John Adames, also credited as Juan Adames, is an American former child actor. He is best known for his role as Phil Dawn in the 1980 film *Gloria*, directed by John Cassavetes and starring Gena Rowlands.

The performance was his only film acting credit. In 1981 he shared the first Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actor with Laurence Olivier. He later worked as a manager at Soho Billiards in New York City.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Gloria* (1980), Fi1m 78, as Phil Dawn — [page](https://film.one/film/gloria-1980.md)

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