Peter Bogdanovich
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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.
Known for
Credits
It Chapter Two (2019)
as Peter - Director
Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema (2021)
as Self
Scene Stealers (2004)
as Peter Bogdanovich
The Last Picture Show (1971)
as DJ (voice) (uncredited)
54 (1998)
as Elaine's Patron
She's Funny That Way (2015)
as Self in TV clip (uncredited)
Directed by John Ford (1971)
as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)
Are You Here (2013)
as Judge Harlan Plath
Saint Jack (1979)
as Eddie Schuman
Mr. Jealousy (1998)
as Dr. Howard Poke
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies (2020)
as Self
While We're Young (2015)
as Speaker
Edgar G. Ulmer: The Man Off-Screen (2004)
as Self
Corman's World (2011)
as Self - Filmmaker
Infamous (2006)
as Bennett Cerf
The Wild Angels (1966)
as Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited)
F for Fake (1973)
as Self
Targets (1968)
as Sammy Michaels
Dean Martin: King of Cool (2021)
as Self
Hollywood Mavericks (1990)
as Self
Bella Mafia (1997)
as Vito Giancamo
Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1997)
as Self
They All Laughed (1981)
as Disk Jockey (uncredited)
Opening Night (1977)
as Self (uncredited)
Invisible Women (—)
as Himself
Abandoned (2010)
as Dr. Markus Bensley
Audrey (2020)
as Self - Filmmaker
A Constant Forge (2000)
as Self
A Decade Under the Influence (2003)
as Self
Casting By (2012)
as Self
All About 'The Birds' (2000)
as Self
Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015)
as Self
Between Us (2016)
as George
The Independent (2000)
as Peter Bogdanovich
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)
as Self
Coming Soon (1999)
as Bartholomew
Humboldt County (2008)
as Professor Hadley
The Fifth Patient (2007)
as John Reilly
Edge of Outside (2006)
as Self
Rated X (2000)
as Film Professor
Carl Laemmle (2019)
as Himself
Pearly Gates (2015)
as Marty
The Other Side of the Wind (2018)
as Brooks Otterlake
The Trip (1967)
as Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)
Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018)
as Self
Godard Made in USA (2010)
as Self
Lions Love (1969)
as Peter (uncredited)
New York at the Movies (2002)
as Self
Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women (1968)
as Narrator (voice)
Hitchcock: Alfred the Great (1994)
as Himself
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999)
as Self
Broken English (2007)
as Irving Mann
Festival in Cannes (2001)
as Milo
John Wayne Standing Tall (1989)
as Self
Horrifying Hollywood Murders (—)
as Self
Arena - John Cassavetes (1989)
as Self
John Ford Goes to War (2002)
as Self - Interviewee
I Am Burt Reynolds (2020)
as Self - Interviewee
The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018)
as Narrator (voice)
Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster (2021)
as Self
Six L.A. Love Stories (2016)
as Duane Crawford
We Blew It (2017)
as Self
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird (2006)
as Self
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1987)
as Self
Love in Hollywood (1996)
as Self
Picture This (1991)
as Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)
as Self
Highball (2002)
as Frank
Los Angeles Overnight (2018)
as Vedor Ph.D.
Hitchcock and Dial M (2004)
as Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2009)
as Self
Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker (1991)
as Self
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band (1995)
Actor
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten (2006)
as Self (archive footage)
Getting the Moon (2003)
as Self
Hollywood Legenden (2004)
as Self
Don't Let Me Go (2013)
as Man
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006)
as Self
The Fabulous Allan Carr (2017)
as Self (voice)
Dedication (2007)
as Roger Spade
Keep Your Sunny Side Up: The Ballad of Addie and Moze (2024)
as Self (Archival Footage)
Willie and Me (2024)
as Charley
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back (1999)
as Self
The Wild One (2023)
as Self
Wanderlust (2006)
as Himself
Lick the Star (1998)
as Principal
Reborn (2018)
as Peter Bogdanovich
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness (2020)
as Self
Queen of the Lot (2010)
as Pedja Sapir
The Orson Welles Story (1982)
as Self
Vittorio D. (2009)
as Self
Lost, Lost, Lost (1976)
as Self
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides (2011)
as Self
F. (1999)
as Self
Durant's Never Closes (2016)
as George
Fragments of Paradise (2022)
as Self
Cary Grant: A Class Apart (2004)
as Self
The Tell-Tale Heart (2016)
as Old Man
The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007)
as Self
John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man (2012)
as Self
Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood (1999)
as Self
Cold Turkey (2013)
as Poppy
The Dukes (2007)
as Lou Fiola
Hollywood Gangster (2008)
as Self
Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious' (2009)
as Self
Johnny, weil Du Geburtstag hast (1977)
as Self
Cult of Terror (2017)
as Self - Filmmaker
78/52 (2017)
as Self
The Story of 'Frenzy' (2001)
as Self
Howard Hawks: American Artist (1997)
as Self
The Next Picture Show (2003)
as Self
365 Day Project (2007)
as Self
'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic (2001)
as Self
The Trouble with 'Marnie' (2000)
as Self
Barry Norman in Celebrity City (1982)
as Self
Claire Makes It Big (1999)
as Arturo Mulligan
Screwball Comedies... Remember Them? (1972)
as Self
Heavy Rain (2010)
as Himself
With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film (1990)
as Self
Searching for Orson (2006)
as Narrator
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster (2008)
as Self
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael (2019)
as Self
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20 (2019)
Actor
Working with Orson Welles (1993)
as Himself
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh (2014)
as Self
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film (2014)
as Self
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs (1998)
as Self
Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre (1989)
as Self (voice)
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)
as Self - Filmmaker
The Creatress (2019)
as Theo Mencken
Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)
as Himself
The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996)
as Self
This Is Orson Welles (2015)
as Self
Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man' (2004)
as Self
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story (1985)
Actor
Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis (2016)
as Himself
By Bogdanovich (2011)
Actor
Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright' (2004)
as Self
The Making of 'Rebecca' (2008)
as Self
The Death of Playboy Playmate (1995)
Actor
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making (2018)
as Self - Executive Producer, Actor
Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger (2006)
as Himself
Morning Has Broken (2020)
as Shem
Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (2005)
as Self
It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow') (2002)
as Self
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave (1992)
as Self
Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic (2004)
as Self
The Making of 'Rebecca' (—)
as Self
BBStory: An American Film Renaissance (2010)
as Self
The Complete 'Citizen Kane' (1991)
Actor
Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock (2004)
as Self
Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths (2004)
as Self
Picture Windows: Song of Songs (1994)
as Lucca
Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow! (1996)
Actor
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (2002)
as Self
America Lost and Found: The BBS Story (2010)
as Self
Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess (2004)
as Self
The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich (2000)
as Self
Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote (2000)
as Self
Il falso bugiardo (2008)
as Self (archive footage)
On Cukor (2000)
as Self
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious' (2008)
Actor
The Doorman (2008)
as Peter
Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo' (2007)
as Self
Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood (2009)
as Self
3D: A Brief History (2004)
Actor
Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali (2008)
as Self
The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth (2009)
as Self
They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson (2006)
as Himself
Out of the Blue and Into the Black (1987)
as Self
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound' (2008)
as Self
Hawks on Hawks (2017)
as Self (voice)
Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II (1993)
as Self
John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons (2023)
as Self
Bacall on Bogart (1988)
as Self
On the tracks of a filmmaker (1988)
as Peter Bogdanovich
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' (2000)
as Self
Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals (2005)
as Self
It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001)
as Narrator (voice)
A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich (2009)
as Self
The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons (2022)
as Self
Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film (2000)
as Self
Hollywood Scandals (2011)
as Self
Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg (1998)
as Himself
'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich (2004)
Actor
100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story (2011)
as Self
Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today (2010)
as Self
Tesla Nation (2018)
as Himself
Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten (2013)
as Self
The Definition of Insanity (2005)
Actor
Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies (1987)
as Self
A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River (2014)
as Self
The Informer: Out of the Fog (2006)
as Self
Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved (2010)
as Self
Notes on the New York Film Festival (1971)
as Self
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption (2006)
as Self - Director, Writer, Actor
The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger' (2008)
Actor
An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich (2010)
as Self