Peter Bogdanovich
83 movies · 14 TV shows
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jul 30, 1939
- Died
- Jan 6, 2022 (age 82)
- Place of birth
- Kingston, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Derek Thomas
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).
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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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Known for
Peter Bogdanovich: movies and TV shows
Acting (69)
- 2024 Willie and Me
as Charley
- 2020 Morning Has Broken
as Shem
- 2019 It Chapter Two
as Peter - Director
- 2019 The Creatress
as Theo Mencken
- 2018 Reborn
as Peter Bogdanovich
- 2018 The Other Side of the Wind
as Brooks Otterlake
- 2018 The Great Buster: A Celebration
as Narrator (voice)
- 2018 Los Angeles Overnight
as Vedor Ph.D.
- 2017
- 2016 Six L.A. Love Stories
as Duane Crawford
- 2016 Between Us
as George
- 2016 The Tell-Tale Heart
as Old Man
- 2016 Durant's Never Closes
as George
- 2015 Pearly Gates
as Marty
- 2015 While We're Young
as Speaker
- 2013 Cold Turkey
as Poppy
- 2013 Are You Here
as Judge Harlan Plath
- 2013 Don't Let Me Go
as Man
- 2010 Queen of the Lot
as Pedja Sapir
- 2010 Abandoned
as Dr. Markus Bensley
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2008
- 2008 Humboldt County
as Professor Hadley
- 2008 The Doorman
as Peter
- 2007 The Fifth Patient
as John Reilly
- 2007 Dedication
as Roger Spade
- 2007 Broken English
as Irving Mann
- 2007 The Dukes
as Lou Fiola
- 2006 Searching for Orson
as Narrator
- 2006 Infamous
as Bennett Cerf
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004
- 2004 Scene Stealers
as Peter Bogdanovich
- 2003
- 2002
- 2002 Highball
as Frank
- 2001 Festival in Cannes
as Milo
- 2001
- 2001 It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures
as Narrator (voice)
- 2000 The Independent
as Peter Bogdanovich
- 2000 Rated X
as Film Professor
- 1999 Coming Soon
as Bartholomew
- 1999 Claire Makes It Big
as Arturo Mulligan
- 1999
- 1998 Lick the Star
as Principal
- 1998 54
as Elaine's Patron
- 1998 Mr. Jealousy
as Dr. Howard Poke
- 1997 Bella Mafia
as Vito Giancamo
- 1996
- 1996
- 1995
- 1995
- 1995
- 1995
- 1994 Picture Windows: Song of Songs
as Lucca
- 1989
- 1988 On the tracks of a filmmaker
as Peter Bogdanovich
- 1985
- 1981 They All Laughed
as Disk Jockey (uncredited)
- 1979 Saint Jack
as Eddie Schuman
- 1971 The Last Picture Show
as DJ (voice) (uncredited)
- 1969 Lions Love
as Peter (uncredited)
- 1968 Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women
as Narrator (voice)
- 1968 Targets
as Sammy Michaels
- 1967 The Trip
as Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)
- 1966 The Wild Angels
as Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited)
Behind the camera (42)
- 2022 Argentina 1985
Thanks
- 2018 The Other Side of the Wind
Editor
- 2018 The Great Buster: A Celebration
Producer, Director, Screenplay
- 2018
- 2015 She's Funny That Way
Director, Writer
- 2014 Phantom Halo
Executive Producer
- 2008 Twelve
Thanks
- 2007
- 2005 The Big Red One: The Reconstruction
Supervising Technical Director
- 2004 Hustle
Director
- 2004
- 2004 The Mystery of Natalie Wood
Director
- 2003 Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Thanks
- 2002 The Cat's Meow
Director
- 1999 A Saintly Switch
Director
- 1999
- 1998 Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Director
- 1997
- 1997 Blessed Assurance
Director
- 1996 To Sir, with Love II
Director
- 1995
- 1994 Picture Windows: Song of Songs
Director
- 1993 The Thing Called Love
Director
- 1993
- 1992 Noises Off...
Director, Executive Producer
- 1990 Texasville
Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 1989
- 1988 Illegally Yours
Director, Producer
- 1985 Mask
Director
- 1984 The City Girl
Executive Producer
- 1981 They All Laughed
Writer, Director
- 1979 Saint Jack
Director, Screenplay
- 1976 Nickelodeon
Director, Writer
- 1975 At Long Last Love
Director, Producer, Writer
- 1974 Daisy Miller
Director, Producer
- 1973 Paper Moon
Director, Producer
- 1972 What's Up, Doc?
Director, Producer, Story
- 1971 The Last Picture Show
Director, Screenplay, Editor
- 1971 Directed by John Ford
Director, Writer
- 1968
- 1968 Targets
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Producer, Story
- 1966 The Wild Angels
Additional Writing, Second Assistant Director
Talk shows and appearances (150)
- Upcoming
- Upcoming
- 2024
- 2023
- 2023
- 2022
- 2022
- 2021
- 2021
- 2021
- 2020
- 2020
- 2020
- 2020
- 2020
- 2020 Talking Sopranos
1 episode
- 2019
- 2019
- 2019
- 2018
- 2018
- 2018
- 2017
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- 2015
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- 2014
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- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2012
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011
- 2011
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010 Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
7 episodes
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009
- 2009
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- 2008
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- 1996
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- 1994
- 1994 American Cinema
1 episode
- 1993
- 1993
- 1992
- 1991
- 1991
- 1991
- 1990
- 1990 Northern Exposure
1 episode
- 1990
- 1989
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988
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- 1987
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- 1982
- 1982
- 1977
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- 1976
- 1974 Dinah!
1 episode
- 1973
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971 Film '72
3 episodes
- 1971 Great Performances
1 episode
- 1968 The Dick Cavett Show
1 episode
- 1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
3 episodes
- 1962 The Merv Griffin Show
1 episode
- 1961 The Mike Douglas Show
1 episode