Peter Bogdanovich profile
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Peter Bogdanovich

30th July 1939 Kingston, New York, USA Directing

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.

194 Movies 26 TV Shows 220 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

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Audrey 30th November 2020 as Self - Filmmaker
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Reborn 3rd November 2018 as Peter Bogdanovich
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78/52 13th October 2017 as Self
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Abandoned 24th August 2010 as Dr. Markus Bensley
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Rated X 25th January 2000 as Film Professor
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F. 1st January 1999 as Self
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54 28th August 1998 as Elaine's Patron
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Targets 13th August 1968 as Sammy Michaels
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The Trip 23rd August 1967 as Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)