Highest rated as cast or director
Biography
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.
Directed 34
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
2000s
- 2007
- 2004
Hustle
Director
The Mystery of Natalie Wood
Director
- 2002
1990s
- 1999
A Saintly Switch
Director
- 1998
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Director
- 1997
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women
Director
Blessed Assurance
Director
- 1996
To Sir, with Love II
Director
- 1995
Picture Windows
Director
- 1994
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
Director
- 1993
The Thing Called Love
Director
- 1992
- 1990
Texasville
Director
1980s
- 1989
Friend to Friend: Armenian Earthquake Relief
Director
- 1988
- 1985
- 1981
They All Laughed
Director
1970s
- 1979
- 1976
Nickelodeon
Director
- 1975
At Long Last Love
Director
- 1974
Daisy Miller
Director
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
Directed by John Ford
Director
1960s
- 1968
Targets
Director
- 1966
Acted in 62
2020s
- 2024
Willie and Me
Charley
2010s
- 2019
- 2018
Los Angeles Overnight
Vedor Ph.D.
- 2017
- 2016
Between Us
George
Durant's Never Closes
George
- 2015
- 2013
Cold Turkey
Poppy
- 2010
Queen of the Lot
Pedja Sapir
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Movie
The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'
Movie
- 2007
The Fifth Patient
John Reilly
Dedication
Roger Spade
The Dukes
Lou Fiola
- 2006
Infamous
Bennett Cerf
- 2005
The Definition of Insanity
Movie
- 2004
3D: A Brief History
Movie
- 2003
Out of Order
Zach · 5 episodes
- 2002
Highball
Frank
- 2001
Festival in Cannes
Milo
- 2000
The Independent
Peter Bogdanovich
1990s
- 1999
Claire Makes It Big
Arturo Mulligan
- 1998
Lick the Star
Principal
- 1997
Bella Mafia
Vito Giancamo
- 1996
E! True Hollywood Story
TV
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
Movie
- 1995
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
Movie
Picture Windows
Lucca · 1 episode
The Death of Playboy Playmate
Movie
- 1994
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
Lucca
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
On the tracks of a filmmaker
Peter Bogdanovich
- 1985
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
Movie
- 1981
They All Laughed
Disk Jockey (uncredited)
1970s
- 1979
- 1971
1960s
- 1969
Lions Love
Peter (uncredited)
- 1968
Targets
Sammy Michaels
- 1967
- 1966
Produced 11
1990s
- 1992
- 1990
Texasville
Producer
1980s
- 1988
- 1984
The City Girl
Executive Producer
1970s
- 1975
At Long Last Love
Producer
- 1974
Daisy Miller
Producer
- 1973
- 1972
1960s
- 1968
Targets
Producer
Wrote 11
2010s
- 2018
- 2015
1990s
- 1990
Texasville
Screenplay
1980s
- 1981
They All Laughed
Writer
1970s
- 1979
- 1976
Nickelodeon
Writer
- 1975
At Long Last Love
Writer
- 1972
- 1971
Directed by John Ford
Writer
1960s
- 1968
Targets
Screenplay, Story
Edited 3
2010s
- 2018
1970s
- 1971
1960s
- 1968
Targets
Editor
Other crew 2
2000s
- 2005
The Big Red One: The Reconstruction
Supervising Technical Director
1960s
- 1966
Appearances131
2020s
- 2024
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
Self (archive footage)
- 2023
The Wild One
Self
- 2022
Fragments of Paradise
Self
- 2021
Dean Martin: King of Cool
Self
- 2020
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
Self · 1 episode
2010s
- 2019
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
Self (archive footage)
Carl Laemmle
Himself
- 2018
Tesla Nation
Self
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
Self - Executive Producer, Actor
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
Self
- 2017
We Blew It
Self
Cult of Terror
Self - Filmmaker
78/52
Self
Hawks on Hawks
Self (voice)
- 2016
Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis
Self
- 2015
Hitchcock/Truffaut
Self
This Is Orson Welles
Self
- 2014
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
Self
- 2012
Casting By
Self
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
Self
- 2011
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
Self
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
Self
- 2010
Godard Made in USA
Self
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
Self
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Self · 7 episodes
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today
Self
Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved
Self
2000s
- 2009
A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
Self
Vittorio D.
Self
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
Self
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Self
- 2008
Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali
Self
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
Self
The Making of 'Rebecca'
Self
Il falso bugiardo
Self (archive footage)
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
Self
- 2007
365 Day Project
Self
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
Self
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
Self
- 2006
Searching for Orson
Narrator
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Self
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Self
Edge of Outside
Self
- 2005
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
Self
- 2004
Hitchcock and Dial M
Self
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
Self
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
Self
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
Self
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
Self
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
Self
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
Self
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
Self
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
Self
- 2003
The Next Picture Show
Self
Getting the Moon
Self
A Decade Under the Influence
Self
- 2002
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Self
John Ford Goes to War
Self - Interviewee
- 2001
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
Narrator (voice)
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
Himself
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
Self
The Story of 'Frenzy'
Self
- 2000
On Cukor
Self
Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote
Self
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
Self
A Constant Forge
Self
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
Self
All About 'The Birds'
Self
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich
Self
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
Self
1990s
- 1999
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Self
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
Self
F.
Self
- 1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
Self
- 1997
Birth of a Nation
Self
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
Self
- 1996
Love in Hollywood
Self
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
Self
- 1994
American Cinema
Self · 1 episode
- 1993
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
Self
Working with Orson Welles
Himself
- 1991
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
Self
The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
Self
Picture This
Self
- 1990
1980s
- 1988
Bacall on Bogart
Self
- 1987
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
Self
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
Self
Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies
Self
- 1982
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
Self
The Orson Welles Story
Self
1970s
- 1977
Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast
Self
- 1976
Lost, Lost, Lost
Self
- 1974
- 1973
- 1972
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
Self
- 1971
Notes on the New York Film Festival
Self
Directed by John Ford
Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
1960s
- 1968
- 1962
- 1961
No release date
Thanked in the credits4
2020s
- 2022
2010s
- 2018
2000s
- 2008
Twelve
Thanks
- 2003
