1939-07-30 ( 85 years old ) in Kingston, New York, USA
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.
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Movies
Willie and Me
2024-02-09
The Wild One
2023-05-10
John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons
2023-03-23
Fragments of Paradise
2022-08-31
Dean Martin: King of Cool
2021-11-14
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster
2021-09-17
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema
2021-01-19
I Am Burt Reynolds
2020-12-17
Audrey
2020-11-30
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
2020-08-18
Morning Has Broken
2020-05-09
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
2020-04-21
It Chapter Two
2019-09-04
The Creatress
2019-08-23
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019-03-22
Carl Laemmle
2019-01-15
Reborn
2018-11-03
The Other Side of the Wind
2018-11-02
Tesla Nation
2018-10-27
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018-10-05
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018-08-31
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story
2018-06-06
Los Angeles Overnight
2018-03-20
We Blew It
2017-11-08
Cult of Terror
2017-10-14
78/52
2017-10-13
The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017-05-19
Hawks on Hawks
2017-01-10
Six L.A. Love Stories
2016-09-01
Between Us
2016-04-18
The Tell-Tale Heart
2016-04-05
Durant's Never Closes
2016-01-22
Hitchcock/Truffaut
2015-09-04
This Is Orson Welles
2015-05-21
Pearly Gates
2015-04-26
While We're Young
2015-04-03
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
2014-09-30
Cold Turkey
2013-11-15
Are You Here
2013-09-07
Don't Let Me Go
2013-04-06
Casting By
2012-11-01
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man
2012-06-15
Corman's World
2011-12-16
By Bogdanovich
2011-06-08
Hollywood Scandals
2011-04-02
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story
2011-03-13
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
2011-01-12
Godard Made in USA
2010-12-11
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance
2010-11-23
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story
2010-11-23
Queen of the Lot
2010-11-19
Abandoned
2010-08-24
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today
2010-02-23
Heavy Rain
2010-02-23
Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon
2010-02-10
Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved
2010-02-10
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood
2009-10-08
Vittorio D.
2009-09-17
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'
2009-06-29
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth
2009-05-19
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009-01-11
Hollywood Gangster
2008-12-27
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster
2008-10-14
The Making of 'Rebecca'
2008-10-14
Humboldt County
2008-09-26
The Doorman
2008-07-18
Il falso bugiardo
2008-07-03
365 Day Project
2007-12-31
Broken English
2007-11-22
The Fifth Patient
2007-10-23
Dedication
2007-08-24
The Dukes
2007-04-23
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas
2007-02-03
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'
2007-01-01
Searching for Orson
2006-11-02
Infamous
2006-10-13
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
2006-10-03
Wanderlust
2006-07-12
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006-06-13
Edge of Outside
2006-06-11
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption
2006-06-06
The Informer: Out of the Fog
2006-06-05
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten
2006-03-15
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That
2005-12-21
The Definition of Insanity
2005-12-10
Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals
2005-01-01
Hitchcock and Dial M
2004-10-31
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic
2004-09-07
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock
2004-09-07
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess
2004-09-07
3D: A Brief History
2004-09-07
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'
2004-09-07
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths
2004-09-07
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'
2004-09-07
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen
2004-09-04
Cary Grant: A Class Apart
2004-06-01
Scene Stealers
2004-03-04
Hollywood Legenden
2004-01-01
The Next Picture Show
2003-08-13
Getting the Moon
2003-08-12
A Decade Under the Influence
2003-04-25
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003-03-09
New York at the Movies
2002-07-07
Highball
2002-04-02
John Ford Goes to War
2002-01-01
Festival in Cannes
2001-11-03
The Story of 'Frenzy'
2001-03-06
On Cukor
2000-11-22
The Independent
2000-11-10
Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote
2000-11-05
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
2000-10-14
The Trouble with 'Marnie'
2000-05-30
All About 'The Birds'
2000-05-28
Rated X
2000-01-25
A Constant Forge
2000-01-01
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999-10-13
Coming Soon
1999-06-08
Claire Makes It Big
1999-04-27
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
1999-04-25
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood
1999-01-23
Lick the Star
1998-10-01
54
1998-08-28
Mr. Jealousy
1998-06-05
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998-01-01
Bella Mafia
1997-11-16
Who Is Henry Jaglom?
1997-07-08
Howard Hawks: American Artist
1997-01-01
Love in Hollywood
1996-12-08
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!
1996-08-13
The Battle Over Citizen Kane
1996-01-29
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great
1994-07-01
Working with Orson Welles
1993-01-01
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave
1992-06-18
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker
1991-10-28
Hollywood Mavericks
1990-09-07
John Wayne Standing Tall
1989-03-01
Arena - John Cassavetes
1989-02-24
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life
1988-11-22
Bacall on Bogart
1988-03-13
On the tracks of a filmmaker
1988-01-01
Out of the Blue and Into the Black
1987-01-30
Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies
1987-01-01
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1985-10-13
Barry Norman in Celebrity City
1982-09-14
They All Laughed
1981-11-20
Saint Jack
1979-04-27
Opening Night
1977-12-22
Lost, Lost, Lost
1976-09-14
F for Fake
1973-09-01
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?
1972-01-01
Notes on the New York Film Festival
1971-12-31
The Last Picture Show
1971-10-03
Directed by John Ford
1971-09-06
Lions Love
1969-10-12
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
1968-10-01
Targets
1968-08-15
The Trip
1967-08-23
The Wild Angels
1966-07-20
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