Peter Bogdanovich
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.
Movies (165)
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
2024
Willie and Me
2024
The Wild One
2023
John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons
2023
Fragments of Paradise
2022
Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema
2021
I Am Burt Reynolds
2020
Audrey
2020
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
2019
It Chapter Two
2019
The Creatress
2019
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019
Carl Laemmle
2019
Reborn
2018
The Other Side of the Wind
2018
Tesla Nation
2018
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
2018
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
2018
Los Angeles Overnight
2018
We Blew It
2017
Cult of Terror
2017
78/52
2017
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017
Hawks on Hawks
2017
Mr.Runner Up: My Life as an Oscar Bridesmaid
2016
Six L.A. Love Stories
2016
Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis
2016
Between Us
2016
The Tell-Tale Heart
2016
Durant's Never Closes
2016
Hitchcock/Truffaut
2015
This Is Orson Welles
2015
Pearly Gates
2015
While We're Young
2015
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
2014
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
2014
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
2014
Cold Turkey
2013
Are You Here
2013
Casting By
2012
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
2012
Corman's World
2011
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
2011
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
2011
Godard Made in USA
2010
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
2010
Queen of the Lot
2010
Abandoned
2010
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today
2010
Heavy Rain
2010
Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved
2010
A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich
2009
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
2009
Vittorio D.
2009
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
2009
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
2009
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali
2008
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
2008
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
2008
The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008
The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'
2008
Humboldt County
2008
Il falso bugiardo
2008
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
2008
365 Day Project
2007
The Fifth Patient
2007
Dedication
2007
Broken English
2007
The Dukes
2007
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
2007
Searching for Orson
2006
They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson
2006
Infamous
2006
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006
Wanderlust
2006
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006
Edge of Outside
2006
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
2005
The Definition of Insanity
2005
Hitchcock and Dial M
2004
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
2004
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
2004
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
2004
3D: A Brief History
2004
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
2004
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
2004
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
2004
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
2004
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
2004
Scene Stealers
2004
The Next Picture Show
2003
Getting the Moon
2003
A Decade Under the Influence
2003
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
2002
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
2002
Highball
2002
John Ford Goes to War
2002
Festival in Cannes
2001
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
2001
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
2001
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
2001
The Story of 'Frenzy'
2001
On Cukor
2000
The Independent
2000
Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote
2000
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
2000
A Constant Forge
2000
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
2000
All About 'The Birds'
2000
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich
2000
Rated X
2000
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
2000
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
Coming Soon
1999
Claire Makes It Big
1999
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
1999
F.
1999
Lick the Star
1998
54
1998
Mr. Jealousy
1998
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
Bella Mafia
1997
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997
Love in Hollywood
1996
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
1996
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996
The Death of Playboy Playmate
1995
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
1994
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
1993
Working with Orson Welles
1993
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991
Picture This
1991
Hollywood Mavericks
1990
Bacall on Bogart
1988
On the tracks of a filmmaker
1988
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1987
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
1987
Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies
1987
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1985
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
1982
The Orson Welles Story
1982
They All Laughed
1981
Saint Jack
1979
Opening Night
1977
Lost, Lost, Lost
1976
F for Fake
1973
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
1972
Notes on the New York Film Festival
1971
The Last Picture Show
1971
Directed by John Ford
1971
Lions Love
1969
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
1968
Targets
1968
The Trip
1967
The Wild Angels
1966
Invisible Women
TV Shows (25)
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
2020
Talking Sopranos
2020
Get Shorty
2017
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
The Good Wife
2009
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Out of Order
2003
8 Simple Rules
2002
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
The Sopranos
1999
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Picture Windows
1995
Cybill
1995
American Cinema
1994
Northern Exposure
1990
The Simpsons
1989
Dinah!
1974
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
1973
Great Performances
1971
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
1961