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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Peter Bogdanovich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Willie and Me | Charley | 2024-02-09 |
Movie | John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons | Self | 2023-03-23 |
Movie | The Wild One | Self | 2023-05-10 |
Movie | Fragments of Paradise | Self | 2022-08-31 |
Movie | Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster | Self | 2021-09-17 |
Movie | Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema | Self | 2021-01-19 |
Movie | Dean Martin: King of Cool | Self | 2021-11-14 |
Movie | Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness | Self | 2020-04-21 |
Movie | Morning Has Broken | Shem | 2020-05-09 |
Movie | Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies | Self | 2020-08-18 |
Movie | I Am Burt Reynolds | Self - Interviewee | 2020-12-17 |
Movie | Audrey | Self - Filmmaker | 2020-11-30 |
Movie | Carl Laemmle | Himself | 2019-01-15 |
Movie | What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael | Self | 2019-03-22 |
Movie | The Creatress | Theo Mencken | 2019-08-23 |
Movie | It Chapter Two | Peter | 2019-09-04 |
Movie | Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story | Self | 2018-06-06 |
Movie | Los Angeles Overnight | Vedor Ph.D. | 2018-03-20 |
Movie | They'll Love Me When I'm Dead | Self | 2018-08-31 |
Movie | A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making | Self - Executive Producer, Actor | 2018-09-01 |
Movie | Reborn | Peter Bogdanovich | 2018-11-03 |
Movie | Tesla Nation | Himself | 2018-10-27 |
Movie | The Other Side of the Wind | Brooks Otterlake | 2018-11-02 |
Movie | The Great Buster: A Celebration | Narrator (voice) | 2018-10-05 |
Movie | The Fabulous Allan Carr | Self (voice) | 2017-05-19 |
Movie | Hawks on Hawks | Self (voice) | 2017-01-10 |
Series | Get Shorty | Giustino Moreweather | 2017-08-13 |
Movie | We Blew It | Self | 2017-11-08 |
Movie | 78/52 | Self | 2017-10-13 |
Movie | Cult of Terror | Self - Filmmaker | 2017-10-14 |
Movie | Durant's Never Closes | George | 2016-01-22 |
Movie | The Tell-Tale Heart | Old Man | 2016-04-05 |
Movie | Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis | Himself | 2016-08-21 |
Movie | Between Us | George | 2016-04-18 |
Movie | Six L.A. Love Stories | Duane Crawford | 2016-09-01 |
Movie | Pearly Gates | Marty | 2015-04-26 |
Movie | While We're Young | Speaker | 2015-04-03 |
Movie | This Is Orson Welles | Self | 2015-05-21 |
Movie | Hitchcock/Truffaut | Self | 2015-09-04 |
Movie | One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film | Self | 2014-08-26 |
Movie | The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh | Self | 2014-09-30 |
Movie | Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self - Filmmaker | 2014-12-12 |
Movie | Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten | Self | 2013-02-23 |
Movie | Don't Let Me Go | Man | 2013-04-06 |
Movie | Are You Here | Judge Harlan Plath | 2013-09-07 |
Movie | Cold Turkey | Poppy | 2013-11-15 |
Movie | John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man | Self | 2012-06-15 |
Movie | Casting By | Self | 2012-11-01 |
Movie | Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides | Self | 2011-01-12 |
Movie | 100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story | Self | 2011-03-13 |
Movie | Corman's World | Self - Filmmaker | 2011-12-16 |
Movie | Hollywood Scandals | Self | 2011-04-02 |
Movie | By Bogdanovich | Unknown | 2011-06-08 |
Series | Rizzoli & Isles | Arnold Whistler | 2010-07-12 |
Movie | Heavy Rain | Unknown | 2010-02-23 |
Movie | Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon | Self | 2010-02-10 |
Movie | Abandoned | Dr. Markus Bensley | 2010-08-24 |
Movie | Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today | Self | 2010-02-23 |
Movie | Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved | Self | 2010-02-10 |
Series | Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Self | 2010-11-01 |
Movie | BBStory: An American Film Renaissance | Self | 2010-11-23 |
Movie | Godard Made in USA | Self | 2010-12-11 |
Movie | Queen of the Lot | Pedja Sapir | 2010-11-19 |
Movie | America Lost and Found: The BBS Story | Self | 2010-11-23 |
Movie | No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos | Self | 2009-01-11 |
Movie | The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth | Self | 2009-01-01 |
Movie | Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious' | Self | 2009-06-29 |
Movie | Vittorio D. | Self | 2009-09-17 |
Movie | Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood | Self | 2009-10-08 |
Movie | A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich | Self | 2009-12-31 |
Movie | Humboldt County | Professor Hadley | 2008-09-26 |
Movie | The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger' | Unknown | 2008-10-13 |
Movie | Il falso bugiardo | Self (archive footage) | 2008-07-03 |
Movie | Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound' | 2008-03-14 | |
Movie | The Doorman | Peter | 2008-07-18 |
Movie | Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali | Self | 2008-10-14 |
Movie | Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster | 2008-10-14 | |
Movie | The Making of 'Rebecca' | Self | 2008-10-14 |
Movie | Hollywood Gangster | Self | 2008-12-27 |
Movie | The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious' | 2008-10-14 | |
Movie | The Dukes | Lou Fiola | 2007-04-23 |
Movie | The 50 Greatest Television Dramas | Self | 2007-02-03 |
Movie | Dedication | Roger Spade | 2007-08-24 |
Movie | Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo' | Self | 2007-01-01 |
Movie | The Fifth Patient | John Reilly | 2007-10-23 |
Movie | 365 Day Project | Unknown | 2007-12-31 |
Movie | Broken English | Irving Mann | 2007-11-22 |
Movie | Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption | Himself - Director-Writer-Actor | 2006-06-06 |
Movie | The Informer: Out of the Fog | Self | 2006-06-05 |
Movie | Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger | Himself | 2006-01-01 |
Movie | Edge of Outside | Self | 2006-06-11 |
Movie | Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten | Self (archive footage) | 2006-03-15 |
Movie | Wanderlust | Himself | 2006-07-12 |
Movie | Searching for Orson | Narrator | 2006-11-02 |
Movie | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters | Self | 2006-06-13 |
Movie | Infamous | Bennett Cerf | 2006-10-13 |
Movie | The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird | Self | 2006-10-03 |
Movie | Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals | Self | 2005-01-01 |
Series | How I Met Your Mother | Peter Bogdanovich | 2005-09-19 |
Movie | Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That | Self | 2005-12-21 |
Movie | The Definition of Insanity | 2005-12-10 | |
Movie | Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen | Self | 2004-09-04 |
Movie | Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic | Self | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Scene Stealers | Peter Bogdanovich | 2004-03-04 |
Movie | 'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich | 2004-01-01 | |
Movie | Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths | Self | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Hollywood Legenden | Self | 2004-01-01 |
Movie | Cary Grant: A Class Apart | Self | 2004-06-01 |
Movie | Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright' | Self | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man' | Self | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess | Self | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock | Self | 2004-09-07 |
Movie | Hitchcock and Dial M | Self | 2004-10-31 |
Movie | 3D: A Brief History | 2004-09-07 | |
Movie | A Decade Under the Influence | Self | 2003-04-25 |
Movie | Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood | Self | 2003-03-09 |
Series | Out of Order | Zach | 2003-06-01 |
Movie | The Next Picture Show | Self | 2003-08-13 |
Movie | Out of Order | Zach | 2003-06-01 |
Movie | Getting the Moon | Unknown | 2003-08-12 |
Movie | New York at the Movies | Self | 2002-07-07 |
Movie | John Ford Goes to War | Self - Interviewee | 2002-01-01 |
Movie | Highball | Frank | 2002-04-02 |
Movie | It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow') | Self | 2002-08-20 |
Series | 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter | Dr. Lohr | 2002-09-17 |
Movie | 'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic | Self | 2001-03-06 |
Movie | Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies | Himself | 2001-04-02 |
Movie | The Story of 'Frenzy' | Self | 2001-03-06 |
Movie | It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures | Narrator (voice) | 2001-05-01 |
Series | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | George Merritt | 2001-09-30 |
Movie | Festival in Cannes | Milo | 2001-11-03 |
Movie | The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich | Self | 2000-02-19 |
Movie | Rated X | Film Professor | 2000-01-25 |
Movie | A Constant Forge | Self | 2000-01-01 |
Movie | All About 'The Birds' | Self | 2000-05-28 |
Movie | Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film | Self | 2000-01-03 |
Movie | The Trouble with 'Marnie' | Self | 2000-05-30 |
Movie | Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' | Self | 2000-10-14 |
Movie | The Independent | Peter Bogdanovich | 2000-11-10 |
Movie | On Cukor | Self | 2000-11-22 |
Movie | Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote | Self | 2000-11-05 |
Movie | Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood | Self | 1999-01-23 |
Series | The Sopranos | Dr. Elliot Kupferberg | 1999-01-10 |
Movie | The Last Picture Show: A Look Back | Self | 1999-04-25 |
Movie | Coming Soon | Bartholomew | 1999-06-08 |
Movie | Claire Makes It Big | Arturo Mulligan | 1999-04-27 |
Movie | Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius | Self | 1999-10-13 |
Movie | Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs | Self | 1998-01-01 |
Movie | Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg | Himself | 1998-01-01 |
Movie | Mr. Jealousy | Dr. Howard Poke | 1998-06-05 |
Movie | 54 | Elaine's Patron | 1998-08-28 |
Movie | Lick the Star | Principal | 1998-10-01 |
Movie | Howard Hawks: American Artist | Self | 1997-01-01 |
Movie | Who Is Henry Jaglom? | Self | 1997-07-08 |
Movie | Bella Mafia | Vito Giancamo | 1997-11-16 |
Movie | The Battle Over Citizen Kane | Self | 1996-01-29 |
Movie | Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow! | 1996-08-13 | |
Movie | Love in Hollywood | Self | 1996-12-08 |
Series | E! True Hollywood Story | Unknown | 1996-08-21 |
Series | Cybill | Unknown | 1995-01-02 |
Series | Picture Windows | Lucca | 1995-10-01 |
Movie | Working with Orson Welles | Himself | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II | Self | 1993-11-17 |
Movie | Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave | Self | 1992-06-18 |
Movie | Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas | Self | 1991-09-06 |
Movie | Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker | Self | 1991-10-28 |
Movie | With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film | Self | 1990-02-05 |
Series | Northern Exposure | Himself | 1990-07-12 |
Movie | Hollywood Mavericks | Self | 1990-09-07 |
Movie | Arena - John Cassavetes | Self | 1989-02-24 |
Movie | John Wayne Standing Tall | Self | 1989-03-01 |
Series | The Simpsons | Psychologist (voice) | 1989-12-17 |
Movie | Bacall on Bogart | Self | 1988-03-13 |
Movie | On the tracks of a filmmaker | Peter Bogdanovich | 1988-01-01 |
Movie | James Stewart: A Wonderful Life | Self | 1988-11-22 |
Movie | Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies | Self | 1987-01-01 |
Movie | Out of the Blue and Into the Black | Self | 1987-01-30 |
Movie | Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story | Unknown | 1985-10-13 |
Movie | Barry Norman in Celebrity City | Self | 1982-09-14 |
Movie | They All Laughed | Disk Jockey (uncredited) | 1981-11-20 |
Movie | Saint Jack | Eddie Schuman | 1979-04-27 |
Movie | Opening Night | Self (uncredited) | 1977-12-22 |
Movie | Lost, Lost, Lost | Self | 1976-09-14 |
Series | Dinah! | Self | 1974-10-21 |
Series | The American Film Institute Salute to ... | Self | 1973-04-02 |
Movie | F for Fake | Self | 1973-09-01 |
Movie | Screwball Comedies... Remember Them? | Self | 1972-01-01 |
Series | Great Performances | Self | 1971-01-28 |
Movie | Notes on the New York Film Festival | Self | 1971-12-31 |
Movie | Directed by John Ford | Self - Interviewer (uncredited) | 1971-09-06 |
Movie | The Last Picture Show | DJ (voice) (uncredited) | 1971-10-03 |
Movie | Lions Love | Peter (uncredited) | 1969-10-12 |
Series | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 1968-06-06 |
Movie | Targets | Sammy Michaels | 1968-08-15 |
Movie | Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women | Narrator (voice) | 1968-10-01 |
Movie | The Trip | Paul's Cameraman (uncredited) | 1967-08-23 |
Movie | The Wild Angels | Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited) | 1966-07-20 |
Series | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self - Guest Host | 1962-10-01 |
Series | The Mike Douglas Show | Self | 1961-12-11 |
Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Self - Director and Critic | 1955-10-02 |