Peter Bogdanovich

Directing · 1.5 popularity

Age

Movies

198

Born: July 30, 1939 – January 6, 2022
From: Kingston, New York, USA

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.

Works

198 films

It Chapter Two

20196.8

The Last Picture Show

19717.6

19985.9

Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema

20217.0

Are You Here

20135.1

While We're Young

20156.0

She's Funny That Way

20155.9

Infamous

20066.5

Targets

19687.1

Audrey

20207.1

F for Fake

19737.4

Mr. Jealousy

19985.9

The Other Side of the Wind

20186.7

Corman's World

20117.0

Opening Night

19777.6

Directed by John Ford

19717.0

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

2007

They All Laughed

19815.9

Abandoned

20105.1

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

20186.9

A Decade Under the Influence

20037.9

Scene Stealers

20047.0

Invisible Women

202610.0

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

20187.1

The Great Buster: A Celebration

20187.2

Saint Jack

19796.7

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

20206.5

Broken English

20075.9

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

20206.0

Lions Love

19695.9

Rated X

20005.5

Carl Laemmle

20194.0

The Trip

19675.8

Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

20066.0

New York at the Movies

20029.0

The Wild Angels

19665.4

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

19876.5

Dean Martin: King of Cool

20217.6

Bella Mafia

19976.6

78/52

20177.2

Coming Soon

19995.7

BBStory: An American Film Renaissance

2010

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

20067.8

The Last Picture Show: A Look Back

19997.7

Hollywood Mavericks

19907.3

The Fabulous Allan Carr

20174.5

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

20037.1

Pearly Gates

20154.0

I Am Burt Reynolds

20207.1

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

20146.5

Between Us

20165.1

Reborn

20186.4

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

19918.0

Vittorio D.

20096.3

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

20057.0

Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze

2024

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

20196.7

Picture This

19919.5

Hitchcock/Truffaut

20157.2

We Blew It

20175.2

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

1989

Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides

20116.7

Willie and Me

20246.3

Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen

20046.5

Dedication

20076.4

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

19976.8

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

20066.5

Casting By

20126.9

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

20146.7

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

19983.0

Six L.A. Love Stories

20165.0

365 Day Project

200710.0

Humboldt County

20085.7

Hitchcock and Dial M

20046.4

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

19998.5

Barry Norman in Celebrity City

1982

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women

19683.2

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

20095.6

The Tell-Tale Heart

20165.2

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

2010

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

20216.3

Love in Hollywood

199610.0

Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!

1996

The Wild One

20236.0

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

19947.0

Don't Let Me Go

20132.7

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

20027.7

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

20127.8

Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster

2008

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

20147.3

Horrifying Hollywood Murders

2026

The Fifth Patient

20076.3

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

2009

Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast

1977

A Constant Forge

20006.8

Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?

19725.0

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

20047.1

Queen of the Lot

20102.6

The Dukes

20075.1

On the tracks of a filmmaker

1988

Los Angeles Overnight

20184.2

John Ford Goes to War

20025.5

The Independent

20005.3

The Death of Playboy Playmate

1995

Cold Turkey

20133.0

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock

20048.5

Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story

198510.0

Godard Made in USA

2010

Howard Hawks: American Artist

19976.2

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

19956.6

1999

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths

20047.3

Highball

20024.7

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

20186.8

Edge of Outside

20065.8

Hollywood Legenden

20044.5

Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

19923.3

John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons

2023

Cult of Terror

20176.8

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

19967.4

Arena - John Cassavetes

1989

The Creatress

20196.2

Heavy Rain

20105.5

Searching for Orson

20065.5

Claire Makes It Big

199910.0

Fragments of Paradise

20226.5

Bacall on Bogart

19886.2

Wanderlust

20065.9

Festival in Cannes

20015.3

Lick the Star

19985.9

Durant's Never Closes

20168.0

Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'

2007

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

2000

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic

20048.5

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

19997.8

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

20016.9

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

20007.8

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

19938.5

John Wayne Standing Tall

19896.0

The Complete 'Citizen Kane'

1991

Working with Orson Welles

19935.8

Out of the Blue and Into the Black

1987

Hollywood Gangster

2008

The Story of 'Frenzy'

20016.0

On Cukor

20007.0

The Making of 'Rebecca'

2008

Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'

20047.3

With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film

19907.0

Getting the Moon

2003

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'

20047.3

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

20017.5

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')

2002

This Is Orson Welles

20157.2

Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption

2006

Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood

2009

All About 'The Birds'

20007.2

Picture Windows: Song of Songs

19948.0

Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

2006

Il falso bugiardo

2008

The Orson Welles Story

19828.5

Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved

2010

Notes on the New York Film Festival

19715.0

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film

20007.3

The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich

20008.5

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess

20047.0

The Definition of Insanity

20059.5

Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote

20006.3

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

20017.4

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

2013

The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

2009

The Doorman

20083.0

The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'

2008

Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals

2005

The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'

2008

The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20

2019

3D: A Brief History

20046.3

100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story

20119.0

They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson

2006

Lost, Lost, Lost

19767.1

The Next Picture Show

2003

The Informer: Out of the Fog

2006

Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today

2010

A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich

2009

Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis

20166.3

Hollywood Scandals

2011

Tesla Nation

2018

Hawks on Hawks

2017

The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

2022

By Bogdanovich

2011

Morning Has Broken

2020

Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg

1998

Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali

2008

A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River

2014

Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'

2008

The Making of 'Rebecca'

2026

Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies

1987

'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich

2004

An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich

2010