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