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