Peter Bogdanovich

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1939-07-30

Deathday 2022-01-06 (82 years old)

Place of Birth Kingston, New York, USA

Also Known As Peter Bogdonovich, Derek Thomas, 피터 보그다노비치

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.

Known For

Director

2015
2004
Hustle

as Director

2001
The Cat's Meow

as Director

1999
A Saintly Switch

as Director

1999
The Sopranos

as Director

1997
Blessed Assurance

as Director

1996
1995
Picture Windows

as Director

1993
1993
Fallen Angels

as Director

1992
Noises Off...

as Director

1990
Texasville

as Director

1988
Illegally Yours

as Director

1985
Mask

as Director

1981
They All Laughed

as Director

1979
Saint Jack

as Director

1976
Nickelodeon

as Director

1975
At Long Last Love

as Director

1974
Daisy Miller

as Director

1973
Paper Moon

as Director

1972
What's Up, Doc?

as Director

1971
1971
1968
Targets

as Director

1966
The Wild Angels

as Second Assistant Director

Actor

2024
Willie and Me

as Charley

2023
The Wild One

as Self

2020
I Am Burt Reynolds

as Self - Interviewee

2020
Audrey

as Self - Filmmaker

2020
2020
2019
2019
The Creatress

as Theo Mencken

2019
Carl Laemmle

as Himself

2018
Reborn

as Peter Bogdanovich

2018
The Other Side of the Wind

as Brooks Otterlake

2018
Tesla Nation

as Himself

2018
2018
A Final Cut for Orson: 40 Years in the Making

as Self - Executive Producer, Actor

2018
Los Angeles Overnight

as Vedor Ph.D.

2017
We Blew It

as Self

2017
Cult of Terror

as Self - Filmmaker

2017
78/52

as Self

2017
The Fabulous Allan Carr

as Self (voice)

2017
Hawks on Hawks

as Self (voice)

2017
Get Shorty

as Giustino Moreweather

2016
Six L.A. Love Stories

as Duane Crawford

2016
Between Us

as George

2016
2016
2015
2015
Pearly Gates

as Marty

2015
2013
Cold Turkey

as Poppy

2013
Are You Here

as Judge Harlan Plath

2013
2012
Casting By

as Self

2011
Corman's World

as Self - Filmmaker

2011
2010
2010
Queen of the Lot

as Pedja Sapir

2010
Abandoned

as Dr. Markus Bensley

2010
Rizzoli & Isles

as Arnold Whistler

2009
Vittorio D.

as Self

2009
The Good Wife

as Peter Bogdanovich

2008
2008
Humboldt County

as Professor Hadley

2008
The Doorman

as Peter

2008
Il falso bugiardo

as Self (archive footage)

2007
Broken English

as Irving Mann

2007
The Fifth Patient

as John Reilly

2007
Dedication

as Roger Spade

2007
The Dukes

as Lou Fiola

2006
2006
Infamous

as Bennett Cerf

2006
Wanderlust

as Himself

2006
2006
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption

as Himself - Director-Writer-Actor

2006
Jerry Lewis - König der Komödianten

as Self (archive footage)

2005
How I Met Your Mother

as Peter Bogdanovich

2004
Scene Stealers

as Peter Bogdanovich

2004
2003
Out of Order

as Zach

2002
Highball

as Frank

2002
John Ford Goes to War

as Self - Interviewee

2001
2001
2000
On Cukor

as Self

2000
The Independent

as Peter Bogdanovich

2000
Rated X

as Film Professor

2000
1999
Coming Soon

as Bartholomew

1999
Claire Makes It Big

as Arturo Mulligan

1999
The Sopranos

as Dr. Elliot Kupferberg

1998
Lick the Star

as Principal

1998
54

as Elaine's Patron

1998
Mr. Jealousy

as Dr. Howard Poke

1997
Bella Mafia

as Vito Giancamo

1996
1995
1995
1990
1989
The Simpsons

as Psychologist (voice)

1988
1988
On the tracks of a filmmaker

as Peter Bogdanovich

1981
They All Laughed

as Disk Jockey (uncredited)

1979
Saint Jack

as Eddie Schuman

1977
Opening Night

as Self (uncredited)

1976
1974
Dinah!

as Self

1973
F for Fake

as Self

1971
The Last Picture Show

as DJ (voice) (uncredited)

1971
Directed by John Ford

as Self - Interviewer (uncredited)

1971
1969
Lions Love

as Peter (uncredited)

1968
Targets

as Sammy Michaels

1968
The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

1967
The Trip

as Paul's Cameraman (uncredited)

1966
The Wild Angels

as Townsman at Loser's Funeral (uncredited)

1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents

as Self - Director and Critic

Writer

2015
1990
Texasville

as Screenplay

1981
1979
Saint Jack

as Screenplay

1976
Nickelodeon

as Writer

1975
1972
1971
The Last Picture Show

as Screenplay

1971
1968
Targets

as Screenplay

1968
Targets

as Story

Producer

2014
Phantom Halo

as Executive Producer

1992
Noises Off...

as Executive Producer

1990
Texasville

as Producer

1988
Illegally Yours

as Producer

1984
The City Girl

as Executive Producer

1975
At Long Last Love

as Producer

1974
Daisy Miller

as Producer

1973
Paper Moon

as Producer

1972
What's Up, Doc?

as Producer

1968
Targets

as Producer

Crew

2022
Argentina, 1985

as Thanks

2008
Twelve

as Thanks

2005
The Big Red One : The Reconstruction

as Supervising Technical Director

2003
1966
The Wild Angels

as Additional Writing

Editor

1971
1968
Targets

as Editor