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