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Peter Bogdanovich

Peter Bogdanovich

Biography

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1939-07-30

Place of Birth

Kingston, New York, USA

Cast


Crew

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

The 50 Greatest Television Dramas

20070.0 / 10

Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies

Pieces of Time: Bogdanovich on the Movies

19870.0 / 10

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

20037.1 / 10

Cult of Terror

Cult of Terror

20176.3 / 10

The Wild One

The Wild One

20236.2 / 10

Infamous

Infamous

20066.5 / 10

The Fifth Patient

The Fifth Patient

20076.4 / 10

Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood

Glanz und Elend in Hollywood: Natalie Wood

20090.0 / 10

Rated X

Rated X

20005.4 / 10

Scene Stealers

Scene Stealers

20040.0 / 10

The Doorman

The Doorman

20083.0 / 10

Hollywood Legenden

Hollywood Legenden

20042.0 / 10

Humboldt County

Humboldt County

20085.7 / 10

Dean Martin: King of Cool

Dean Martin: King of Cool

20217.5 / 10

Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals

Silent Hollywood: Cult, Stars, Scandals

20050.0 / 10

Hollywood Gangster

Hollywood Gangster

20080.0 / 10

Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved

Marilyn Monroe: I Want to Be Loved

20100.0 / 10

Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon

Marilyn Monroe: Death of an Icon

20100.0 / 10

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

Stardust Hollywood - Sternenstaub und Götterwelten

20130.0 / 10

Highball

Highball

20024.5 / 10

Abandoned

Abandoned

20105.0 / 10

The Dukes

The Dukes

20074.6 / 10

Love in Hollywood

Love in Hollywood

19960.0 / 10

Queen of the Lot

Queen of the Lot

20103.0 / 10

Reborn

Reborn

20186.4 / 10

Targets

Targets

19687.1 / 10

Hollywood Scandals

Hollywood Scandals

20110.0 / 10

Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

19923.3 / 10

Mr. Jealousy

Mr. Jealousy

19985.9 / 10

John Wayne Standing Tall

John Wayne Standing Tall

19896.0 / 10

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

20017.0 / 10

The Informer: Out of the Fog

The Informer: Out of the Fog

20060.0 / 10

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')

It Ain't As Easy As It Looks... (...a.k.a. the Making of 'The Cat's Meow')

20020.0 / 10

On Cukor

On Cukor

20000.0 / 10

Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema

Roger Corman, the Pope of Pop Cinema

20216.0 / 10

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

20096.3 / 10

Festival in Cannes

Festival in Cannes

20015.5 / 10

Hawks on Hawks

Hawks on Hawks

20170.0 / 10

Barry Norman in Celebrity City

Barry Norman in Celebrity City

19820.0 / 10

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That

20057.0 / 10

All About 'The Birds'

All About 'The Birds'

20007.2 / 10

Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?

Screwball Comedies... Remember Them?

19725.0 / 10

By Bogdanovich

By Bogdanovich

20110.0 / 10

Don't Let Me Go

Don't Let Me Go

20133.0 / 10

New York at the Movies

New York at the Movies

200210.0 / 10

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic

20017.3 / 10

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs

19983.0 / 10

Cold Turkey

Cold Turkey

20133.0 / 10

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film

Beyond Doubt: The Making of Hitchcock's Favorite Film

20007.0 / 10

Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

20066.0 / 10

Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today

Tomorrow, Yesterday, and Today

20100.0 / 10

Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain

20102.0 / 10

Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote

Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote

20005.5 / 10

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

20047.0 / 10

'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich

'Mask' Revealed: A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich

20040.0 / 10

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures

20016.8 / 10

John Ford Goes to War

John Ford Goes to War

20025.7 / 10

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic

Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock Classic

20047.0 / 10

John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons

John Wayne: Cowboys & Demons

20230.0 / 10

Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali

Dreaming with Scissors: Hitchcock, Surrealism & Salvador Dali

20080.0 / 10

Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'

Commemoration: Howard Hawks' 'Rio Bravo'

20070.0 / 10

Edge of Outside

Edge of Outside

20065.8 / 10

Edgar G. Ulmer – Der Mann im Off

Edgar G. Ulmer – Der Mann im Off

20046.8 / 10

Durant's Never Closes

Durant's Never Closes

20168.0 / 10

Are You Here

Are You Here

20135.2 / 10

The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

20186.7 / 10

Wanderlust

Wanderlust

20065.0 / 10

Fragments of Paradise

Fragments of Paradise

20226.7 / 10

The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

The Size of Legends, The Soul of Myth

20090.0 / 10

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

19967.3 / 10

Bacall on Bogart

Bacall on Bogart

19886.0 / 10

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

20196.6 / 10

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

20146.7 / 10

Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption

Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption

20060.0 / 10

Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas

Picture This: The Times of Peter Bogdanovich in Archer City, Texas

19919.0 / 10

This Is Orson Welles

This Is Orson Welles

20157.1 / 10

Out of the Blue and Into the Black

Out of the Blue and Into the Black

19870.0 / 10

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

20146.7 / 10

Pearly Gates

Pearly Gates

20153.0 / 10

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II

199310.0 / 10

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

20127.8 / 10

78/52

78/52

20177.2 / 10

Lost, Lost, Lost

Lost, Lost, Lost

19767.0 / 10

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

19998.4 / 10

On the tracks of a filmmaker

On the tracks of a filmmaker

19880.0 / 10

The Tell-Tale Heart

The Tell-Tale Heart

20164.6 / 10

Between Us

Between Us

20165.1 / 10

BBStory: An American Film Renaissance

BBStory: An American Film Renaissance

20100.0 / 10

The Last Picture Show: A Look Back

The Last Picture Show: A Look Back

19997.3 / 10

The Independent

The Independent

20005.6 / 10

Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis

Hollywood Confidential - Les égouts du paradis

20166.3 / 10

365 Day Project

365 Day Project

200710.0 / 10

Arena - John Cassavetes

Arena - John Cassavetes

19890.0 / 10

Willie and Me

Willie and Me

20245.7 / 10

Directed by John Ford

Directed by John Ford

19716.8 / 10

Corman's World

Corman's World

20117.1 / 10

Lick the Star

Lick the Star

19985.9 / 10

The Story of 'Frenzy'

The Story of 'Frenzy'

20015.0 / 10

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

Hitchcock, Selznick and the End of Hollywood

19997.6 / 10

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

20186.9 / 10

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock

Before the Fact: Suspicious Hitchcock

20047.0 / 10

Vittorio D.

Vittorio D.

20096.3 / 10

We Blew It

We Blew It

20175.6 / 10

The Definition of Insanity

The Definition of Insanity

200510.0 / 10

Morning Has Broken

Morning Has Broken

20200.0 / 10

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess

Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I Confess

20047.0 / 10

With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film

With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film

19900.0 / 10

A Constant Forge

A Constant Forge

20006.6 / 10

Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock/Truffaut

20157.3 / 10

Hitchcock and Dial M

Hitchcock and Dial M

20046.3 / 10

Bella Mafia

Bella Mafia

19976.6 / 10

Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg

Ruhm in der Niederlage - John Ford und der Zweite Weltkrieg

19980.0 / 10

The Great Buster: A Celebration

The Great Buster: A Celebration

20187.2 / 10

Saint Jack

Saint Jack

19796.6 / 10

3D: A Brief History

3D: A Brief History

20045.7 / 10

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'

Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'

20046.5 / 10

The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'

The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'

20080.0 / 10

Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster

Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster

20080.0 / 10

The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'

The Sound of Silence: The Making of 'The Lodger'

20080.0 / 10

Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'

Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound'

20080.0 / 10

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

20186.8 / 10

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

Once Upon a Time... 'Notorious'

20090.0 / 10

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

20187.1 / 10

The Wild Angels

The Wild Angels

19665.5 / 10

Working with Orson Welles

Working with Orson Welles

19935.5 / 10

F for Fake

F for Fake

19737.4 / 10

Hollywood Mavericks

Hollywood Mavericks

19906.0 / 10

The Making of 'Rebecca'

The Making of 'Rebecca'

20080.0 / 10

100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story

100 Jahre Hollywood - Die Carl Laemmle Story

20119.0 / 10

Notes on the New York Film Festival

Notes on the New York Film Festival

19715.0 / 10

A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich

A Discussion with Filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich

20090.0 / 10

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird

20067.8 / 10

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

Preminger: Anatomy of a Filmmaker

19917.7 / 10

The Next Picture Show

The Next Picture Show

20030.0 / 10

Opening Night

Opening Night

19777.6 / 10

Lions Love

Lions Love

19695.9 / 10

Carl Laemmle

Carl Laemmle

20194.8 / 10

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths

Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths

20046.0 / 10

Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'

Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'

20046.0 / 10

The Creatress

The Creatress

20196.2 / 10

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life

19886.0 / 10

It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

20196.8 / 10

Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

Jenseits von Hollywood – Das Kino des Otto Preminger

20060.0 / 10

Los Angeles Overnight

Los Angeles Overnight

20184.2 / 10

Dedication

Dedication

20076.4 / 10

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

America Lost and Found: The BBS Story

20100.0 / 10

Tesla Nation

Tesla Nation

20180.0 / 10

Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!

Ballyhoo: The Hollywood Sideshow!

19960.0 / 10

Il falso bugiardo

Il falso bugiardo

20080.0 / 10

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

20000.0 / 10

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

20206.8 / 10

Broken English

Broken English

20076.0 / 10

Godard Made in USA

Godard Made in USA

20100.0 / 10

Howard Hawks: American Artist

Howard Hawks: American Artist

19975.8 / 10

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

20206.6 / 10

Searching for Orson

Searching for Orson

20065.5 / 10

Coming Soon

Coming Soon

19995.8 / 10

Getting the Moon

Getting the Moon

20030.0 / 10

I Am Burt Reynolds

I Am Burt Reynolds

20206.9 / 10

Audrey

Audrey

20207.2 / 10

The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich

The Lady from Shanghai: A Discussion with Peter Bogdanovich

20007.0 / 10

While We're Young

While We're Young

20156.0 / 10

The Trip

The Trip

19675.7 / 10

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

The Trouble with 'Marnie'

20007.4 / 10

Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story

Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story

19850.0 / 10

Claire Makes It Big

Claire Makes It Big

19990.0 / 10

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

19976.6 / 10

54

54

19985.9 / 10

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women

19683.3 / 10

The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

19717.6 / 10

They All Laughed

They All Laughed

19815.9 / 10

Six L.A. Love Stories

Six L.A. Love Stories

20165.0 / 10

Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides

Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides

20116.7 / 10

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

20147.3 / 10

Casting By

Casting By

20127.1 / 10

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

20066.5 / 10

The Fabulous Allan Carr

The Fabulous Allan Carr

20176.2 / 10

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

20218.0 / 10

A Decade Under the Influence

A Decade Under the Influence

20038.0 / 10

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

Hitchcock: Alfred the Great

19940.0 / 10

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories

20026.5 / 10

The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

20220.0 / 10

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

Broadway's Dreamers: The Legacy of the Group Theatre

19890.0 / 10

An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich

An Appreciation of Stageocach with Peter Bogdanovich

20100.0 / 10

A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River

A Film of Firsts: Peter Bogdanovich on Red River

20140.0 / 10

The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20

The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20

20190.0 / 10

The Death of Playboy Playmate

The Death of Playboy Playmate

TBA0.0 / 10

F.

F.

19990.0 / 10

Mask

Mask

19857.2 / 10

Daisy Miller

Daisy Miller

19746.0 / 10

At Long Last Love

At Long Last Love

19755.1 / 10

Paper Moon

Paper Moon

19737.9 / 10

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

20077.6 / 10

What's Up, Doc?

What's Up, Doc?

19727.4 / 10

They All Laughed

They All Laughed

19815.9 / 10

The Last Picture Show

The Last Picture Show

19717.6 / 10

Noises Off...

Noises Off...

19927.2 / 10

The Cat's Meow

The Cat's Meow

20015.8 / 10

The Thing Called Love

The Thing Called Love

19936.2 / 10

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women

Voyage to the Planet of Prehistoric Women

19683.3 / 10

Illegally Yours

Illegally Yours

19884.2 / 10

Targets

Targets

19687.1 / 10

Texasville

Texasville

19906.0 / 10

Saint Jack

Saint Jack

19796.6 / 10

Directed by John Ford

Directed by John Ford

19716.8 / 10

To Sir, with Love II

To Sir, with Love II

19966.4 / 10

Nickelodeon

Nickelodeon

19766.1 / 10

A Saintly Switch

A Saintly Switch

19996.8 / 10

The Big Red One : The Reconstruction

The Big Red One : The Reconstruction

20058.6 / 10

Hustle

Hustle

20044.6 / 10

She's Funny That Way

She's Funny That Way

20156.0 / 10

The Great Buster: A Celebration

The Great Buster: A Celebration

20187.2 / 10

The Other Side of the Wind

The Other Side of the Wind

20186.7 / 10

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

Naked City: A Killer Christmas

19982.7 / 10

Phantom Halo

Phantom Halo

20145.9 / 10

The Wild Angels

The Wild Angels

19665.5 / 10

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

20187.1 / 10

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Women

19977.0 / 10

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

20038.0 / 10

Argentina 1985

Argentina 1985

20227.8 / 10

The Mystery of Natalie Wood

The Mystery of Natalie Wood

20045.4 / 10

Twelve

Twelve

20080.0 / 10

The City Girl

The City Girl

19847.0 / 10

Blessed Assurance

Blessed Assurance

19970.0 / 10