🎬Peter Bogdanovich

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.

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Recent movies

#	Name	Character	Rating
1	Audrey (2020)	Self - Filmmaker	-	-
2	Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies (2020)	Self	-	-
3	Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness (2020)	Self		7
4	It Chapter Two (2019)	Peter - Director		6.8
5	The Creatress (2019)	Theo Mencken	-	-
6	The Other Side of the Wind (2018)	Brooks Otterlake		7.4
7	They'll Love Me When I'm Dead (2018)	Self		6
8	Reborn (2018)	Peter Bogdanovich		8
9	Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story (2018)	Self		8.5
10	Cult of Terror (2017)	Self - Filmmaker	-	-
11	78/52 (2017)	Self		3
12	Between Us (2016)	George	-	-
13	The Tell-Tale Heart (2016)	Old Man		4
14	While We're Young (2015)	Speaker		5.5
15	Hitchcock/Truffaut (2015)	Self		7
16	This Is Orson Welles (2015)	Self	-	-
17	She's Funny That Way (2015)	Director / Writer		6.2
18	Pearly Gates (2015)	Marty	-	-
19	Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014)	Self - Filmmaker	-	-
20	One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film (2014)	Self	-	-
21	Cold Turkey (2013)	Poppy	-	-
22	Don't Let Me Go (2013)	Man	-	-
23	Are You Here (2013)	Judge Harlan Plath		6.2
24	Casting By (2012)	Self	-	-
25	Corman's World (2011)	Self - Filmmaker	-	-
26	Queen of the Lot (2010)	Pedja Sapir	-	-
27	Abandoned (2010)	Dr. Markus Bensley		6
28	Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound' (2008)	Self	-	-
29	Humboldt County (2008)	Professor Hadley	-	-
30	Broken English (2007)	Irving Mann		4.5
31	Dedication (2007)	Roger Spade		7
32	Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream (2007)	Director / Writer		8
33	Infamous (2006)	Bennett Cerf		6.2
34	The Mystery of Natalie Wood (2004)	Director / Writer	-	-
35	Mr. Hitchcock Meets the Smiths (2004)	Self	-	-
36	Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003)	Self	-	-
37	Highball (2002)	Frank	-	-
38	Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies (2001)	Himself		7
39	It Conquered Hollywood! The Story of American International Pictures (2001)	Narrator (voice)	-	-
40	'Rear Window' Ethics: Remembering and Restoring a Hitchcock Classic (2001)	Self	-	-
41	The Cat's Meow (2001)	Director / Writer		4.5
42	A Constant Forge (2000)	Self		5
43	Rated X (2000)	Film Professor	-	-
44	The Trouble with 'Marnie' (2000)	Self	-	-
45	The Independent (2000)	Peter Bogdanovich	-	-
46	A Saintly Switch (1999)	Director / Writer	-	-
47	Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999)	Self	-	-
48	Coming Soon (1999)	Bartholomew	-	-
49	Mr. Jealousy (1998)	Dr. Howard Poke	-	-
50	54 (1998)	Elaine's Patron		6.4
51	Bella Mafia (1997)	Vito Giancamo	-	-
52	The Battle Over Citizen Kane (1996)	Self	-	-
53	The Thing Called Love (1993)	Director / Writer		7
54	Noises Off... (1992)	Director / Writer		8.5
55	Texasville (1990)	Director / Writer		5
56	Illegally Yours (1988)	Director / Writer	-	-
57	Mask (1985)	Director / Writer		8.5
58	They All Laughed (1981)	Director / Writer		4
59	Saint Jack (1979)	Director / Writer		5.5
60	Opening Night (1977)	Self (uncredited)		8
61	Lost, Lost, Lost (1976)	Self		7
62	Daisy Miller (1974)	Director / Writer	-	-
63	F for Fake (1973)	Self		7.3
64	Paper Moon (1973)	Director / Writer		8
65	What's Up, Doc? (1972)	Director / Writer		8.3
66	Directed by John Ford (1971)	Director / Writer		6
67	The Last Picture Show (1971)	Director / Writer		5.3
68	Lions Love (1969)	Peter (uncredited)		7
69	Targets (1968)	Director / Writer		4.5
70	The Trip (1967)	Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)		6
71	The Wild Angels (1966)	Director / Writer		6