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Peter Bogdanovich
Born: 30th Jul 1939 Kingston, New York, USA - Died 6th Jan 2022
Dept: Directing
Peter Bogdanovich ComSE (July 30, 1939 – January 6, 2022) was an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic, and film historian. He started his career as a film critic for Film Culture and Esquire before becoming a prominent filmmaker as part of the New Hollywood movement. He received accolades including a BAFTA Award and Grammy Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.
Bogdanovich worked as a film journalist until he was hired to work on Roger Corman's The Wild Angels (1966). His credited feature film debut came with Targets (1968), before his career breakthrough with the drama The Last Picture Show (1971) which earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, and the acclaimed films What's Up, Doc? (1972) and Paper Moon (1973). Other films include Saint Jack (1979), They All Laughed (1981), Mask (1985), Noises Off (1992), The Cat's Meow (2001), and She's Funny That Way (2014).
As an actor, he was known for his roles in HBO series The Sopranos and Orson Welles's last film The Other Side of the Wind (2018), which he also helped finish. He received a Grammy Award for Best Music Film for directing the Tom Petty documentary Runnin' Down a Dream (2007).
Bogdanovich directed documentaries such as Directed by John Ford (1971) and The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018). He also published numerous books, some of which include in-depth interviews with friends Howard Hawks, Alfred Hitchcock, and Orson Welles. Bogdanovich's works have been cited as important influences by many major filmmakers.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 220
Film: 194 (88%)
Television: 26 (12%)
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Filmography
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The 20 most brutal murders of Hollywood are discussed. ... view
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Documentary feature on amazing women film editors ... view
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Himself
2024
The following video essay, written and narrated for the Criterion Collection by Peter Bogdanovich biographer Peter Tonguette, considers Moze and Addie ... view
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Self (Archival Footage)
2024
Trapped in a stagnant marriage, German housewife Greta finds solace in Willie Nelson's music. When he announces his farewell concert, she embarks on a ... view
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Charley
2023
In the work of Jack Garfein - Holocaust survivor, theater and film director, key figure in the formation of the Actors Studio - past and and present f ... view
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Self
2023
John Wayne was a legendary actor and an embodiment of America itself. While he played men who always do the right thing on camera his real life is far ... view
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Self
2022
For over 70 years, Jonas Mekas, internationally known as the "godfather" of avant-garde cinema, documented his life in what came to be known as his di ... view
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Self
2022
A documentary film detailing the hunt for the holy grail of cinema: the legendary lost director's cut of Orson Welles' The Magnificent Ambersons. ... view
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Self
2021
Dean Martin had a laid-back charm that made him successful in everything from big-screen comedies to television variety shows to live acts in Las Vega ... view
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Self
2021
Beginning just before his debut as Frankenstein’s creation, this documentary compellingly explores the life and legacy of a cinema legend, presentin ... view
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Self
Original title: Roger Corman, le pape du pop cinéma
2021
Documentary on the life of legendary filmmaker Roger Corman, often referred to as the "Pope of Pop Cinema" ... view
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Self
2020
Friends and family of the late actor Burt Reynolds remember his life and career, accompanied by clips of his most beloved films. ... view
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Self - Interviewee
2020
An unprecedented and intimate look at the life, work and enduring legacy of British actress Audrey Hepburn (1929-1993). ... view
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Self - Filmmaker
2020
The definitive documentary on the history of nudity in feature films from the early silent days to the present, studying the changes in morality that ... view
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Self
2020
A young runaway girl moves in with a seemingly harmless, elderly, Academy Award-winning songwriter. It all seems perfectly normal, until his dark side ... view
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Shem
2020
From "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" to "The Big Lebowski" and everything in between, this fascinating deep-dive documentary begins its celebration of ... view
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Self
Apr 2020 (first aired)
A celebration of the greatest cult movies of all time, from The Rocky Horror Picture Show to The Big Lebowski. ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Apr 2020 (first aired)
Cast members Michael Imperioli and Steve Schirripa host Talking Sopranos. Michael reviews the Sopranos episode by episode giving inside info, insights ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
2019
The story of Dorothy Stratten (1960-1980), the 1980 Playboy "Playmate of the Year", who was murdered by her estranged husband, just as her entertainme ... view
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2019
27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from ... view
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Peter - Director
2019
Young, bestselling author Eryn Bellow concludes her bookstore tour with her agent selling film rights and closing a six figure advance for her follow- ... view
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Theo Mencken
2019
Pauline Kael (1919–2001) was undoubtedly one of the greatest names in film criticism. A Californian native, she wrote her first review in 1953 and j ... view
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Self
2019
A documentary about the life of Carl Laemmle, early cinema pioneer and founder of Universal Studios, documenting his life in Hollywood and his efforts ... view
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Himself
2018
A stillborn baby girl is abducted by a deranged morgue attendant and brought back to life by electro-kinetic power. On her sixteenth birthday, traumat ... view
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Peter Bogdanovich
2018
At a media-swamped party to celebrate his seventieth birthday and screen his avant-garde film-in-progress, a legendary but jaded Hollywood director is ... view
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Brooks Otterlake
2018
We are all one. People are interconnected by invisible forces. Creative documentary about the history of Serbian immigration to the USA. Road movie th ... view
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Himself
2018
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular sty ... view
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Narrator (voice)
2018
A glimpse behind the scenes into the complicated process of recovering and completing Orson Welles' final film The Other Side of the Wind. ... view
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Self - Executive Producer, Actor
2018
As his life comes to its end, famous Hollywood director Orson Welles puts it all on the line at the chance for renewed success with the film The Other ... view
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Self
2018
The life and career of the hailed Hollywood movie star and underappreciated genius inventor, Hedy Lamarr. ... view
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Self
2018
A struggling actress inherits a bevy of colorful villains after desperation (with a touch of femme fatale) drives her and her gullible boyfriend to st ... view
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Vedor Ph.D.
2017
How did America change from Easy Rider into Donald Trump? What became of the dreams and utopias of the 1960's and 1970's? What do the people who lived ... view
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Self
Original title: Culto al terror
2017
A journey of years through many countries and film festivals; a nostalgic, adrenaline-fueled and rock-spirited immersion into the universe of cinephil ... view
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Self - Filmmaker
2017
The most famous murder scene in movie history comprises 78 camera settings and 52 cuts: the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho. 78/52 tells the ... view
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Self
Aug 2017 (first aired)
Miles Daly works as muscle for a murderous crime ring in Nevada and attempts to change professions and become a movie producer, laundering money throu ... view
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Giustino Moreweather (2 ep.)
2017
Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s. A prod ... view
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2017
This ten-minute segment, heralded as part of a new shorts program, is composed of excerpts from a 1972 audio conversation between Hawks and Peter Bogd ... view
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Self (voice)
2016
A candid docu-memoir of Hollywood legend Jerry Wallach and his forty year quest to win an Oscar. ... view
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Self
2016
Over the course of one afternoon, in six different parts of Los Angeles, six couples connect, reconnect, or fall apart. Marked by nimble shifts in ton ... view
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Duane Crawford
2016
How, from the 1920s to the present day, the dream factory, through its private excesses and cinematic audacity, has provoked censorship and outwitted ... view
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Himself
2016
Longtime couple Henry and Dianne are afraid that if they finally tie the knot it would mean the end of their days as free-spirited urbanites. But a wh ... view
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George
2016
A haunting account of a tormented man, haunted by the heart of a man he murdered, who continually re-admits himself into a medical facility, in a futi ... view
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Old Man
2016
The story of Jack Durant, notorious restaurateur and ladies man whose connections to the mafia remain a mystery. Direced by Travis Mills. ... view
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George
2015
Filmmakers discuss the legacy of Alfred Hitchcock and the book “Hitchcock/Truffaut” (“Le cinéma selon Hitchcock”), written by François Truff ... view
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2015
Misunderstood genius, superstar, Hollywood’s fallen angel... Orson Welles left his indelible mark on the 20th century. ... view
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2015
Pearly Gates is a story about wanting to be remembered, and knowing that long after death, a person can live on through the memories of family, friend ... view
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Marty
2015
An uptight documentary filmmaker and his wife find their lives loosened up a bit after befriending a free-spirited younger couple. ... view
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Speaker
2014
The extraordinary life of Orson Welles (1915-85), an enigma of Hollywood, an irreducible independent creator: a musical prodigy, an excellent painter, ... view
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Self - Filmmaker
2014
This is the first feature-length documentary on legendary director Raoul Walsh. In this 'memoir,' Walsh 'recounts' his career from the silent film era ... view
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Self
2014
The grim woes that surrounded famed director Peter Bogdanovich and his film, "They All Laughed." ... view
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Self
2014
Interview with filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich about Red River and the two versions of the film. ... view
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Self
2013
Thanksgiving get-together for the eccentric Turner clan goes from bad to worse when estranged daughter Nina makes a surprise visit home for the first ... view
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Poppy
2013
When Steve Dallas, a womanizing local weatherman, hears that his off-the-grid best friend Ben Baker has lost his estranged father, the two return to B ... view
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Judge Harlan Plath
2013
An ailing father, who is about to undergo a potentially life-threatening surgery, takes his teenage kids into the woods to try and recapture their ear ... view
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Man
2013
Documentary about Hollywood. ... view
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2012
This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Marion Dougherty and shines a light on one of the mo ... view
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Self
2012
Dreaming the Quiet Man’ includes interviews with aficionados of Ford like, Martin, Scorsese, Peter Bogdanovicz, Jim Sheridan, William Dowling, and ... view
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Self
2011
A chronicle of the long career of American filmmaker Roger Corman, the most tenacious and ingenious low-budget producer and director in the US film in ... view
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Self - Filmmaker
2011
Feature-length documentary chronicling the career of acclaimed filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich. ... view
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2011
Red carpet, flashbulbs, tuxedos and evening gowns: Hollywood celebrates its birthday. For a hundred years, this has been the place where films and the ... view
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Self
2011
American Masters takes a look at the career of Jeff Bridges as his friends and family discuss why he's so special and why he's become one of the more ... view
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Self
2010
Documentary by Luc Lagier exploring Godard's career as a filmmaker, the production of Breathless and his influence and his relationship with American ... view
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Self
2010
This 2009 documentary features directors Bob Rafelson, Peter Bogdanovich, and Henry Jaglom, actor-director Jack Nicholson, and actresses Karen Black a ... view
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Self
2010
Documentary on the BBS company who released some of the best films of the 1970s. ... view
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Self
2010
An electronic ankle bracelet and being under house arrest aren't about to stop up-and-coming actress Maggie Chase (Tanna Frederick) from the two thing ... view
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Pedja Sapir
Nov 2010 (first aired)
Each installment focuses on a different era of American movie history, from the invention of the first moving pictures to the revolutionary, cutting-e ... view
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Self (7 ep.)
2010
Mary Walsh delivers boyfriend Kevin to a hospital for routine outpatient surgery. But when Mary returns to take him home, he's mysteriously vanished. ... view
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Dr. Markus Bensley
Jul 2010 (first aired)
Perhaps their strikingly different personalities make the relationship between detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles so effective. J ... view
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Arnold Whistler (1 ep.)
2010
An appreciation of Stagecoach, with director and Ford biographer Peter Bogdanovich. ... view
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Self
2010
A powerful short documentary inspired by the launch of the genre breaking PlayStation 3 title HEAVY RAIN.
Directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Ne ... view
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Himself
2010
Director Peter Bogdanovich discusses the career of director/writer Leo McCarey. Included in The Criterion Collection's 2010 DVD release of the Leo McC ... view
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Self
Original title: Marilyn Monroe - Ich möchte geliebt werden
2010
Documentary about Marilyn Monroe. ... view
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Self
2009
A Q&A with the director with an emphasis on THE LAST PICTURE SHOW ... view
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Self
Sep 2009 (first aired)
Alicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce after her husband's very public sex and political corrup ... view
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Peter Bogdanovich (1 ep.)
2009
A documentary about Vittorio de Sica with clips of his films and testimonials from friends and family. ... view
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Self
Original title: Il était une fois... « Les enchaînés »
2009
Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1946 film "Notorious." ... view
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Self
2009
7-part documentary on John Ford's 'The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance' ] Changing of the Guard The Irascible Poet The Hero Doesn't Win, The Winner Is ... view
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Self
2009
The artistry, triumph and lifelong friendship of the great cinematographers Laszlo Kovacs and Vilmos Zsigmond. With film school equipment, they shoot ... view
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2008
Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Notorious' (1946). ... view
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2008
Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock and early spy and espionage films. ... view
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Self
2008
A documentary analyzing the surrealist elements of the film Spellbound, and the work made by Salvador Dalí in that film. ... view
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Self
2008
Documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film "Rebecca" and the working relationship of Hitchcock and producer David O. Selznick. ... view
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Self
2008
A "The Making of..." documentary about Alfred Hitchcock's 'The Lodger (1927)'. ... view
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2008
Peter is a medical student about to graduate and begin his residency. When his professor fails him, he winds up in bed with an actress and singer name ... view
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Professor Hadley
2008
A nightclub gatekeeper can't shake the documentary film crew following him. ... view
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Peter
2008
Based upon Vincenzoni's biography, "Pane e cinema", the documentary traces the story of the screen play writer who invented many stories that became b ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2008
Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Spellbound' that looks deeply at the films presentation of psychoanalysis and of what is now called P ... view
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Self
2007
This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form. Every day as of January 1st, 2007 and fo ... view
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Self
2007
John Reilly wakes up in an African Hospital with only fragments of his memory intact. An officer of the local regime, Mugambe, accuses him of being an ... view
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John Reilly
2007
A modern love story in which a misanthropic, emotionally complex author of a hit children's book is forced to team with a beautiful illustrator after ... view
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Roger Spade
2007
Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has children, while she's in her thirties, alone with job sh ... view
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Irving Mann
2007
The Dukes,a Doo Wop group, were on top of the world at 17, now are struggling for survival in 2008. Their manager is desperately trying to get them wo ... view
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Lou Fiola
2007
Boasting an amazing selection of the most watched, most influential and most highly acclaimed programmes ever made, The 50 Greatest Television Dramas ... view
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Self
2007
An appreciation of Howard Hawks' "Rio Bravo" (1959) by filmmakers and historians. ... view
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Self
2006
Narrated by Peter Bogdanovich, this biography of Orson Welles includes the emotional memoirs of actress Oja Kodar and interviews with Steven Spielberg ... view
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Narrator
They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson
2006
A conversation between Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson about They All Laughed. ... view
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Himself
2006
While researching his book In Cold Blood, writer Truman Capote develops a close relationship with convicted murderers Dick Hickock and Perry Smith. ... view
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Bennett Cerf
2006
An appreciation and the story of the making of the 1941 film "The Maltese Falcon." ... view
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Self
2006
A look at the mystique of road movies, combining interviews, film clips, music, photography, literature and a narrative storyline featuring Paul Rudd ... view
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Himself
2006
Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happenstance and controlled luck can make movie magic. ... view
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Self
2006
An hour-long documentary designed to celebrate the spirit of the independent filmmaker from D.W. Griffith to Quentin Tarantino. Interview footage and ... view
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Self
2006
Short documentary about the making of the John Ford/John Wayne film "Stagecoach". ... view
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Self - Director, Writer, Actor
2006
This is a special feature included on the DVD for "The Informer"--a film John Ford made for RKO and which was released in 1935. Victor McLaglen receiv ... view
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Self
2006
A documentary about Jerry Lewis directed by Eckhart Schmidt. ... view
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Self (archive footage)
2006
German Documentary about the Austrian-American Movie Director Otto Preminger. ... view
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Himself
2005
Documentary about filmmaker Budd Boetticher. ... view
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Self
2005
Co-director Robert Margolis stars as Robert, an actor who may or may not be himself in this intense and often hilarious film about acting, aging and t ... view
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Sep 2005 (first aired)
A father recounts to his children - through a series of flashbacks - the journey he and his four best friends took leading up to him meeting their mot ... view
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Peter Bogdanovich (1 ep.)
2005
Documentary about Hollywood during the silent film era. ... view
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Self
2004
A retrospective look at the brilliance of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Dial M for Murder.' ... view
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Self
2004
A documentary on Alfred Hitchcock's 1941 film, "Suspicion". ... view
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Self
2004
A retrospective look at Alfred Hitchcock's Strangers on a Train. ... view
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Self
2004
Documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock’s "The Wrong Man." ... view
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Self
2004
A look at how Dial M for Murder (1954) was produced for 3-D viewing. ... view
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2004
Short documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's Mr. & Mrs. Smith. ... view
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Self
2004
Documentary short focusing on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 1953 film I Confess. ... view
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Self
Original title: Edgar G. Ulmer – Der Mann im Off
2004
Documentary on the life and work of B-movie filmmaker Edgar G. Ulmer, spanning from his early life to his last film. ... view
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Self
2004
Documentary that explores the life and career of leading man Cary Grant through film clips and interviews. Produced as S18E03 of the long running seri ... view
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Self
2004
Billy Bottomsly, a struggling artist, is plagiarised by a Hollywood mogul. He involves his "typecast" friends in a star-jacking retribution plan. Bill ... view
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Peter Bogdanovich
2004
A conversation with Peter Bogdanovich about Mask. ... view
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2003
Peter Bogdanovich recalls how Tatum O'Neal was chosen to play Addie, and discusses Alvin Sargent's script, the shooting of select sequences in Kansas, ... view
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Self
2003
The third featurette on the PAPER MOON EUREKA The Masters of Cinema Blu-Ray ... view
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Self
Jun 2003 (first aired)
A husband-and-wife writing team struggle to maintain their troubled marriage and careers. ... view
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Zach (5 ep.)
2003
A documentary examining the decade of the 1970s as a turning point in American cinema. Some of today's best filmmakers interview the influential direc ... view
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Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Documentary, History
2003
The chronicle of the mind-blowing journey that was Hollywood during the seventies; the true and gripping story of the last golden age of American cine ... view
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Self
Sep 2002 (first aired)
Paul and Cate are raising their three children -- Bridget, Kerry and Rory -- which is no easy task. Oldest daughter Bridget is traversing the dating s ... view
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Dr. Lohr (1 ep.)
2002
A documentary behind the scenes of Peter Bogdanovich's 'The Cat's Meow' (2001). ... view
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Self
2002
Meryl Streep conducts us to a trip to New York City as presented in many films during the 20th Century, and how its cultural importance and impact are ... view
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Self
2002
A look at one hundred years of romance in American cinema. ... view
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Self
2002
A newly married couple tries to enhance their social life by throwing fabulous parties and inviting all their friends in Brooklyn to their home. ... view
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Frank
2002
When World War II broke out, John Ford, in his forties, commissioned in the Naval Reserve, was put in charge of the Field Photographic Unit by Bill Do ... view
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Self - Interviewee
2001
Cannes, 1999. Alice, an actress, wants to direct an indie picture. Kaz, a talkative (and maybe bogus) deal maker, promises $3 million if she'll use Mi ... view
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Milo
Sep 2001 (first aired)
The third installment of the “Law & Order” franchise takes viewers deep into the minds of its criminals while following the intense psychological ... view
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George Merritt (2 ep.)
2001
A 60-minute salute to American International Pictures. Entertainment lawyer Samuel Z. Arkoff founded AIP (then called American Releasing Corporation) ... view
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Narrator (voice)
2001
Hollywood is a town of tinsel and glamour; but there is another Hollywood, a place where maverick independent exploitation filmmakers went toe to toe ... view
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Himself
2001
Documentary about the making of Alfred Hitchcock's 'Frenzy'. ... view
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Self
2001
A documentary about Alfred Hitchcock's classic 1954 film Rear Window. ... view
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2000
Widely thought of as “a woman’s director,” legendary film director George Cukor is profiled with the use of film clips and interviews with his f ... view
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Self
2000
A notorious B-movie director tries for a comeback by seeking out the film rights to the life story of a serial killer who wants his biography film to ... view
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Peter Bogdanovich
2000
Documentary about how the creative energies of Darryl F. Zanuck and John Ford combined to forge an enduring masterpiece despite the challenges of wart ... view
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Self
2000
One of the great mavericks of cinema, John Cassavetes has earned a reputation as the godfather of American independent movies. The actor-turned-filmma ... view
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Self
2000
This hour long documentary on the making of Alfred Hitchcock's "Marnie" incorporates the usual melange of contemporary interviews with surviving parti ... view
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2000
A wonderfully informative 80-minute documentary combining current interviews with archival materials and scenes from the film. Hitchcock's daughter Pa ... view
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2000
Director Peter Bogdanovich sitting down to discuss Orson Welles' cult classic The Lady from Shanghai. ... view
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Self
2000
Based on the true story of Jim and Artie Mitchell, two brothers who entered the porn industry in the early 60's. After creating such legendary porn fi ... view
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Film Professor
2000
A short documentary about the Making Of Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt" (1943). ... view
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Self
1999
This documentary is a fascinating look at the cinematic genius of Alfred Hitchcock. Briefly covering much of his early British works, the film primari ... view
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Self
1999
Privileged teenage friends Jenny, Nell and Stream spend their senior year on a quest to rid Stream of her virginity. However, Stream wants more than j ... view
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Bartholomew
1999
Claire Makes It Big, Jeremy Workman's award- winning short comedy, follows the travails of a talented overweight actress and her difficulties landing ... view
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Arturo Mulligan
1999
This hour-long 1999 documentary by Laurent Bouzereau features interviews with director Peter Bogdanovich, actors Cybil Shepherd, Timothy Bottoms, Jeff ... view
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Self
1999
Paying homage to two of Hollywood's central icons, the film creates an unparalleled portrait of two very different personalities amidst the demise of ... view
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Self
Jan 1999 (first aired)
The story of New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the conflicting requirements ... view
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Dr. Elliot Kupferberg (14 ep.)
1998
Kate has been absent from high school for a week due to a fractured foot. Upon returning, she discovers that her clique of friends has devised a new, ... view
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Principal
1998
When the mastermind behind New York's infamous Studio 54 disco plucks young Shane from the sea of faces clamoring to get inside his club, he not only ... view
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Elaine's Patron
1998
After his first date at age 15 ended with the girl making out with another man at a party, aspiring writer Lester Grimm has treated all his girlfriend ... view
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Dr. Howard Poke
1998
Ekchart Schmidt examines the machinery behind the dream factory; the Hollywood myth is unmasked. How does the studio industry work? What role does mar ... view
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Self
1997
Following the brutal murder of her husband and male kin, Sophia unites with her mother-in-law and sisters-in-law, in a fierce quest for vengeance agai ... view
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Vito Giancamo
1997
Hailed by some as a cinematic genius, a feminist voice and a true maverick of American cinema, dismissed by others as a voyeuristic fraud and the "wor ... view
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Self
1997
A tribute of Howard Hawks by the British Film Institute. ... view
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Self
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Aug 1996 (first aired)
E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and also well-known pub ... view
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Unknown/various (2 ep.)
1996
This documentary celebrates the ridiculous stunts used by Hollywood over the years to market its worst movies. These include the ’50s drive-in where ... view
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1996
Documentary about the battle between Orson Welles and William Randolph Hearst over Welles' Citizen Kane (1941). Features interviews with Welles' and H ... view
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Self
Oct 1995 (first aired)
Famous paintings come to life to tell a story by renowned authors, directed by world class directors. ... view
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Lucca (1 ep.)
1995
Have you heard of the famous playmate Dorothy Stratten? A pretty and innocent face exploited. Stratten was born in a Salvation Army hospital in Vanco ... view
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Jan 1995 (first aired)
Cybill is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre, which aired on CBS from January 2, 1995, to July 13, 1998. Starring, Cybill Shepherd, ... view
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Unknown/various (1 ep.)
1994
Part of the anthology series "Picture Windows," Peter Bogdanovich’s "Song of Songs" reimagines Botticelli’s Primavera as a suburban love story, wh ... view
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Lucca
1994
Documentary the career of Alfred Hitchcock with Tippi Hedren bringing up allegations against the director. ... view
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Himself
Jan 1994 (first aired)
13 episode series created by PBS to commemorate 100 years of movie-going. The history of Hollywood and filmmaking comes alive in this spectacular cele ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
1993
Part one of a BBC documentary about Jean Renoir. ... view
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Self
1993
"Working with Orson Welles" is a low-budget production put together by Gary Graver, who worked as a cameraman for Welles in the last 15 years of his l ... view
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Himself
1992
An intimate window into one of the great movements in film history that brought about an evolution in the art of cinema. The documentary portrays the ... view
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Self
1991
This documentary, hosted by actor Burgess Meredith, explores the life and career of movie director Otto Preminger, whose body of work includes such me ... view
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Self
1991
A visceral deconstruction of Academy Award nominated Peter Bogdanovich and the nervous breakdown he nearly had while shooting THE LAST PICTURE SHOW. ... view
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Self
1990
A documentary focusing on seventeen maverick directors who were not afraid to break the rules of filmmaking to advance their art. Among the classic di ... view
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Self
Jul 1990 (first aired)
After receiving a scholarship from the state, a recent Columbia University medical school graduate is required to set up his practice in an eccentric ... view
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Himself (1 ep.)
1990
A two-and-a-half hour documentary retrospective on the career of Orson Welles. ... view
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Self
Dec 1989 (first aired)
Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday adventures of the Simpson family; Homer, Marge, Bart, Lisa ... view
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Psychologist (voice) (1 ep.)
1989
A study of the Group Theatre, a company that changed the face of American drama. The Group was founded in 1931 by Cheryl Crawford, Harold Clurman and ... view
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Self (voice)
1989
Profile of one of the world's most popular motion picture stars, told through interviews with some of the artists who worked with him, family, friends ... view
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Self
1989
Tribute to actor and director John Cassavetes who died in February 1989. Friends, associates and fellow directors remember the man and his work. ... view
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Self
1988
Lauren Bacall tells the story of her late husband Humphrey Bogart, presenting clips from his movies and interview clips with his peers. ... view
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Self
1987
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life. ... view
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Self
1987
Paul Joyce’s Out of the Blue and Into the Black is an insightful documentary surveying American independent film production post-Easy Rider and incl ... view
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Self
1987
A Paul Joyce documentary with Peter Bogdanovich ... view
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Self
1985
This documentary presents the story of Dorothy Stratten, who was Playboy magazine’s Playmate of the Year in 1980. Stratten was murdered by her husba ... view
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Jul 1983 (first aired)
Robert Benayoun’s reverence for the uncrowned king of slapstick and unfettered silliness has maybe something to do with his own affinity to surreali ... view
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self (6 ep.)
1982
Hollywood is still the home of the American Dream - the place where fame and fortune can be achieved overnight. Or so the story goes. For some it does ... view
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Self
1982
Profile of Orson Welles, looking at his life and career in theatre, radio and particularly film. ... view
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Self
1981
New York's Odyssey Detective Agency is hired by two different clients to follow two women suspected of infidelity. Ladies' man John Russo trails Angel ... view
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Disk Jockey (uncredited)
1979
Jack Flowers is an American hustler trying to make his fortune in 1970s Singapore in small time pimping. His dreams of building a fortune by running a ... view
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Eddie Schuman
1977
Actress Myrtle Gordon is a functioning alcoholic who is a few days from the opening night of her latest play, concerning a woman distraught about agin ... view
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Self (uncredited)
1976
Drawn from footage shot between 1949 and 1963, Jonas Mekas’s autobiographical diary film chronicles his early years in exile, capturing the struggle ... view
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Self
Oct 1974 (first aired)
Dinah's show premiered 9 September 1974 and continued through to 4 September 1981. She started out the 70's with Dinah's Place which usually featured ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
Original title: Vérités et Mensonges
1973
Documents the lives of infamous fakers Elmyr de Hory and Clifford Irving. De Hory, who later committed suicide to avoid more prison time, made his nam ... view
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Self
Apr 1973 (first aired)
In 1973 the American Film Institute initiated its Life Achievement Award, to be presented to a yearly recipient whose talent has fundamentally advance ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
1972
A documentary about the making of Peter Bogdanovich's screwball comedy "What's Up Doc?" starring Barbra Streisand and Ryan O'Neal. ... view
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Self
1971
An interview with Peter Bogdanovich and Henry Jaglom who were presenting films at the ninth New York Film Festival (1971). The documentary was first p ... view
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Self
Nov 1971 (first aired)
The BBC's flagship cinema review TV program featuring reviews of new releases, news items and interviews. The title of the program changes each year t ... view
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Self (2 ep.)
1971
High school seniors and best friends, Sonny and Duane, live in a dying Texas town. The handsome Duane is dating a local beauty, while Sonny is having ... view
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DJ (voice) (uncredited)
1971
A documentary about the life and films of director John Ford. ... view
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Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
Jan 1971 (first aired)
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular ... view
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Self (1 ep.)
1969
Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood. ... view
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Peter (uncredited)
1968
Astronauts crash-land on Venus and find themselves in trouble when they kill a monster that is worshipped by a group of Venusian women. Re-edited vers ... view
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Narrator (voice)
1968
An aging horror-movie icon's fate intersects with that of a seemingly ordinary young man on a psychotic shooting spree around Los Angeles. ... view
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Sammy Michaels
Jun 1968 (first aired)
The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks. ... view
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Self - Guest (1 ep.)
1967
After his wife leaves him, a disillusioned director dives into the drug scene, trying anything his friend suggests. ... view
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Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)
1966
A motorcycle gang arrives in a small town in search of a motorcycle that has been stolen by a rival gang; but, pursued by the police, one of its membe ... view
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Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited)
Oct 1962 (first aired)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally aired ... view
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Self (2 ep.)
Self - Guest Host (1 ep.)
Dec 1961 (first aired)
The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much ... view
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Self (1 ep.)