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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 nomin…
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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.
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Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze
as Self (archive footage)
Willie and Me
as Charley
The Wild One
as Self
John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons
as Self
Fragments of Paradise
as Self
No Poster
The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons
as Self
Dean Martin: King of Cool
as Self
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
as Self
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema
as Self
I Am Burt Reynolds
as Self - Interviewee
Audrey
as Self - Filmmaker
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
as Self
No Poster
Morning Has Broken
as Shem
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
as Self
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
as Self (archive footage)
It Chapter Two
as Peter - Director
The Creatress
as Theo Mencken
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
as Self
Carl Laemmle
as Himself
Reborn
as Peter Bogdanovich
The Other Side of the Wind
as Brooks Otterlake
Tesla Nation
as Self
The Great Buster: A Celebration
as Narrator (voice)
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making
as Self - Executive Producer, Actor
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
as Self
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
as Self
Los Angeles Overnight
as Vedor Ph.D.
We Blew It
as Self
Cult of Terror
as Self - Filmmaker
78/52
as Self
The Fabulous Allan Carr
as Self (voice)
Hawks on Hawks
as Self (voice)
Six L.A. Love Stories
as Duane Crawford
Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis
as Self
Between Us
as George
The Tell-Tale Heart
as Old Man
Durant's Never Closes
as George
Hitchcock/Truffaut
as Self
This Is Orson Welles
as Self
Pearly Gates
as Marty
She's Funny That Way
as Self in TV clip (uncredited)
While We're Young
as Speaker
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles
as Self - Filmmaker
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
as Self
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
as Self
No Poster
A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River
as Self
Cold Turkey
as Poppy
Are You Here
as Judge Harlan Plath
No Poster
Don't Let Me Go
as Man
No Poster
Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten
as Self
Casting By
as Self
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
as Self
Corman's World
as Self - Filmmaker
No Poster
By Bogdanovich
as Self
No Poster
Hollywood Scandals
as Self
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
as Self
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
as Self
Godard Made in USA
as Self
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
as Self
No Poster
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
as Self
Queen of the Lot
as Pedja Sapir
Abandoned
as Dr. Markus Bensley
No Poster
An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich
as Self
Heavy Rain
as Himself
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today
as Self
Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved
as Self
A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich
as Self
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
as Self
Vittorio D.
as Self
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
as Self
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
as Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
as Self
No Poster
Hollywood Gangster
as Self
The Making of 'Rebecca'
as Self
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
as Self
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali
as Self
The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'
Humboldt County
as Professor Hadley
No Poster
The Doorman
as Peter
Il falso bugiardo
as Self (archive footage)
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'
as Self
365 Day Project
as Self
The Fifth Patient
as John Reilly
Dedication
as Roger Spade
Broken English
as Irving Mann
The Dukes
as Lou Fiola
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
as Self
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
as Self
Searching for Orson
as Narrator
Infamous
as Bennett Cerf
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
as Self
Wanderlust
as Himself
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as Self
Edge of Outside
as Self
No Poster
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
as Self - Director, Writer, Actor
No Poster
The Informer: Out of the Fog
as Self
No Poster
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten
as Self (archive footage)
No Poster
Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger
as Self
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
as Self
The Definition of Insanity
No Poster
Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals
as Self
Hitchcock and Dial M
as Self
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
as Self
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
as Self
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
as Self
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
as Self
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
as Self
3D: A Brief History
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
as Self
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
as Self
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
as Self
Scene Stealers
as Peter Bogdanovich
No Poster
Hollywood Legenden
as Self
No Poster
'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich
as Self
The Next Picture Show
as Self
Getting the Moon
as Self
A Decade Under the Influence
as Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as Self
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')
as Self
No Poster
New York at the Movies
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
as Self
Highball
as Frank
John Ford Goes to War
as Self - Interviewee
Festival in Cannes
as Milo
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
as Narrator (voice)
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies
as Himself
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic
as Self
The Story of 'Frenzy'
as Self
On Cukor
as Self
The Independent
as Peter Bogdanovich
Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote
as Self
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
as Self
A Constant Forge
as Self
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
as Self
All About 'The Birds'
as Self
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich
as Self
Rated X
as Film Professor
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film
as Self
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
as Self
Coming Soon
as Bartholomew
Claire Makes It Big
as Arturo Mulligan
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
as Self
No Poster
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
as Self
F.
as Self
Lick the Star
as Principal
54
as Elaine's Patron
Mr. Jealousy
as Dr. Howard Poke
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
as Self
No Poster
Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg
as Himself
Bella Mafia
as Vito Giancamo
Birth of a Nation
as Self
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
as Self
No Poster
Howard Hawks: American Artist
as Self
Love in Hollywood
as Self
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
as Self
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
The Death of Playboy Playmate
Picture Windows: Song of Songs
as Lucca
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
as Self
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II
as Self
Working with Orson Welles
as Himself
No Poster
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
as Self
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
as Self
The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
as Self
Picture This
as Self
Hollywood Mavericks
as Self
No Poster
With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film
as Self
No Poster
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre
as Self (voice)
No Poster
John Wayne Standing Tall
as Self
No Poster
Arena - John Cassavetes
as Self
Bacall on Bogart
as Self
On the tracks of a filmmaker
as Peter Bogdanovich
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
as Self
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
as Self
Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies
as Self
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
as Self
The Orson Welles Story
as Self
They All Laughed
as Disk Jockey (uncredited)
Saint Jack
as Eddie Schuman
Opening Night
as Self (uncredited)
Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast
as Self
Lost, Lost, Lost
as Self
F for Fake
as Self
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
as Self
Notes on the New York Film Festival
as Self
The Last Picture Show
as DJ (voice) (uncredited)
Directed by John Ford
as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
Lions Love
as Peter (uncredited)
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
as Narrator (voice)
Targets
as Sammy Michaels
The Trip
as Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)
The Wild Angels
as Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited)
Invisible Women
as Self
No Poster
Horrifying Hollywood Murders
as Self