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
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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Born
Jul 30, 1939
Kingston, New York, USA
Died
Jan 06, 2022
Known For
Directing
Movies
197 acting
62 crew
Popularity
1.3
Known For
It Chapter Two
2019
as Peter - Director
The Last Picture Show
1971
as DJ (voice) (uncredited)
She's Funny That Way
2015
as Self in TV clip (uncredited)
While We're Young
2015
as Speaker
Are You Here
2013
as Judge Harlan Plath
F for Fake
1973
as Self
Infamous
2006
as Bennett Cerf
54
1998
as Elaine's Patron
Opening Night
1977
as Self (uncredited)
Targets
1968
as Sammy Michaels
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