Peter Bogdanovich
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.
KNOWN FOR
CREDITS
PHOTOS
TV Series
The Simpsons
8
How I Met Your Mother
8.142
Cybill
5.8
E! True Hollywood Story
8.103
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.565
Out of Order
5.3
8 Simple Rules
6.785
The Sopranos
8.7
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4
The Mike Douglas Show
5.375
The American Film Institute Salute to ...
6.3
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
4.7
Get Shorty
7.041
Northern Exposure
7.9
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
7.4
Dinah!
6.667
Rizzoli & Isles
7.899
The Dick Cavett Show
6.7
Picture Windows
0
Great Performances
5.3
The Good Wife
7.598
Talking Sopranos
0
Movies
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
0
Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies
0
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
7.1
Cult of Terror
6.3
The Wild One
6.2
Infamous
6.49
The Fifth Patient
6.417
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
0
The Doorman
3
Rated X
5.408
Scene Stealers
0
Hollywood Legenden
2
Humboldt County
5.684
Dean Martin: El Rey del Cool
7.5
Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals
0
Hollywood Gangster
0
Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved
0
Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon
0
Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten
0
Highball
4.5
Abandoned
5.046
The Dukes
4.6
Love in Hollywood
0
Queen of the Lot
2.98
Reborn
6.4
Targets
7.053
Hollywood Scandals
0
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
3.333
Mr. Jealousy
5.9
John Wayne Standing Tall
6
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
7
The Informer: Out of the Fog
0
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
0
On Cukor
0
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema
6
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
5.909
Festival in Cannes
5.5
Hawks on Hawks
0
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
0
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
7
All About 'The Birds'
7.167
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
5
By Bogdanovich
0
Don't Let Me Go
3
New York at the Movies
10
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
7.35
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
3
Cold Turkey
3
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
7
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten
6
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today
0
Heavy Rain
2
Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote
5.5
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
7
'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich
0
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
6.8
John Ford Goes to War
5.7
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
7
John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons
0
Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali
0
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
0
Edge of Outside
5.8
Edgar G. Ulmer – Der Mann im Off
6.8
Durant's Never Closes
8
Are You Here
5.2
The Other Side of the Wind
6.712
Wanderlust
5
Fragments of Paradise
6.5
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
0
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
7.315
Bacall on Bogart
6
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
6.6
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
6.7
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
0
Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas
9
This Is Orson Welles
7.1
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
0
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
6.7
Pearly Gates
3
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
10
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
7.8
78/52
7.252
Lost, Lost, Lost
7
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
8.4
On the tracks of a filmmaker
0
The Tell-Tale Heart
4.625
Between Us
5.1
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
0
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
7.3
The Independent
5.625
Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis
6.3
365 Day Project
10
Arena - John Cassavetes
0
Willie and Me
5.7
Directed by John Ford
6.865
Corman's World
7.147
Lick the Star
5.9
The Story of 'Frenzy'
5
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
7.6
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
6.9
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
7
Vittorio D.
6.3
We Blew It
5.6
The Definition of Insanity
10
Morning Has Broken
0
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
7
With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film
0
A Constant Forge
6.6
Hitchcock/Truffaut
7.3
Hitchcock and Dial M
6.286
Bella Mafia
6.611
Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg
0
The Great Buster: A Celebration
7.2
Saint Jack
6.6
3D: A Brief History
5.667
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
6.5
The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'
0
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
0
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
0
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
0
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
6.8
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
0
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
7.1
The Wild Angels
5.5
Working with Orson Welles
5.5
F for Fake
7.422
Hollywood Mavericks
6
The Making of 'Rebecca'
0
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
9
Notes on the New York Film Festival
5
A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich
0
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
7.8
The Next Picture Show
0
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
7.7
Opening Night
7.57
Lions Love
5.9
Carl Laemmle
4.8
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
6
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
6
The Creatress
6.2
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
6
It Chapter Two
6.835
Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger
0
Los Angeles Overnight
4.2
Dedication
6.307
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
0
Tesla Nation
0
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
0
Il falso bugiardo
0
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
0
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
6.8
Broken English
6
Godard Made in USA
0
Howard Hawks: American Artist
5.8
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
6.6
Searching for Orson
5.5
Coming Soon
5.939
Getting the Moon
0
I Am Burt Reynolds
6.9
Audrey
7.2
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich
7
While We're Young
5.987
The Trip
5.716
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
7.4
Claire Makes It Big
0
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
6.6
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
0
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5.853
The Last Picture Show
7.621
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
3.3
They All Laughed
5.9
Six L.A. Love Stories
5
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
6.7
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
7.3
Casting By
7.1
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
6.5
The Fabulous Allan Carr
6.2
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
7
A Decade Under the Influence
8
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
0
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
6.5
The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons
0
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
0
An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich
0
A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River
0
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
0
The Death of Playboy Playmate
0
F.
0