ROBERT ALTMAN

Robert Altman
Robert Altman
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: February 20, 1925
Deathday: November 20, 2006
Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Biography

Robert Bernard Altman (February 20, 1925 – November 20, 2006) was an American film director and screenwriter known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with a stylized perspective. In 2006, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award.

Notable work

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Filmography

Starring

TBA·
24 Tracks: Robert Altman's Nashville
Himself
2024·
Daedalus
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
2020·
Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
Self (archive footage)
2018·
Nothing Like a Dame
Self (archive footage)
2014·
And the Oscar Goes To...
Self (archive footage)
2014·
Altman
Self (archive footage)
2013·
What Is Cinema?
Self
2005·
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Self
2005·
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
2004·
On the Set: Loews Theater
Self
2004·
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
Self
2004·
Fact & Fiction
Self
2004·
Why Tanner, Why Now?
Self
2004·
The Politics of Docs
Self
2004·
What’s Happened Since ‘88
Self
2004·
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
Self
2004·
Words in Progress
2004·
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Self
2004·
Looking for Sophia
Self
2003·
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
Self
2003·
A Decade Under the Influence
Self
2003·
Imagining Images
Self
2002·
The Making of 'Gosford Park'
Self
2002·
Rip Van Marlowe
Self
2002·
Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
Self
2002·
Robert Altman in England
Himself
2001·
History vs. Hollywood
Self
2000·
Backstory
Self
2000·
Altman on His Own Terms
Self
2000·
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
Self
1999·
The Directors
Self
1999·
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Self
1997·
Frank Capra's American Dream
Self
1996·
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
Self
1995·
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self
1993·
Intimate Portrait
Self
1993·
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Self
1993·
Made in the USA
Self
1992·
Robert Altman's Players
Self
1990·
Hollywood Mavericks
Self
1982·
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)
1981·
Endless Love
Hotel Manager
1978·
The South Bank Show
Self
1973·
The Long Goodbye
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
1970·
Events
Bob
1968·
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
1965·
The Kathryn Reed Story
Himself
1953·
The Oscars
Self
1952·
Omnibus
1947·
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Man Drinking (uncredited)

Production

2006·
A Prairie Home Companion
Producer, Director
2004·
Tanner on Tanner
Creator, Executive Producer, Director
2003·
The Company
Producer, Director
2001·
Gosford Park
Idea, Director, Producer
2000·
Trixie
Producer
2000·
Gun: Fatal Betrayal
Producer
2000·
Dr. T & the Women
Producer, Director
1999·
Cookie's Fortune
Director, Producer
1998·
Killer App
Director
1998·
The Gingerbread Man
Director
1997·
Gun
Producer, Executive Producer, Director
1997·
Jazz '34
Producer, Director
1997·
Afterglow
Producer
1996·
Kansas City
Producer, Director, Writer
1994·
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Producer
1994·
Prêt-à-Porter
Writer, Director, Producer
1993·
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Director
1993·
Short Cuts
Screenplay, Director
1992·
The Player
Director
1990·
Vincent & Theo
Director, Director
1988·
Tanner '88
Creator, Director, Executive Producer
1988·
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Producer, Director
1987·
O.C. and Stiggs
Producer, Director
1987·
Basements
Producer, Director
1987·
Aria
Director, Writer
1987·
Beyond Therapy
Director, Screenplay
1985·
The Laundromat
Director
1985·
Fool for Love
Director
1984·
Secret Honor
Producer, Director
1983·
Streamers
Producer, Director
1982·
Precious Blood
Director, Executive Producer
1982·
Rattlesnake in a Cooler
Executive Producer, Director
1982·
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
Director
1980·
HealtH
Writer, Producer, Director
1980·
Popeye
Director
1979·
Rich Kids
Executive Producer
1979·
A Perfect Couple
Writer, Producer, Director
1979·
Quintet
Story, Producer, Screenplay, Director
1978·
A Wedding
Producer, Story, Screenplay, Director
1978·
Remember My Name
Producer
1977·
The Late Show
Producer
1977·
3 Women
Director, Writer, Producer
1976·
Welcome to L.A.
Producer
1976·
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Screenplay, Producer, Director, Screenstory
1975·
Saturday Night Live
Director
1975·
Nashville
Producer, Director
1974·
Thieves Like Us
Screenplay, Director
1974·
California Split
Producer, Director
1973·
The Long Goodbye
Director
1972·
Images
Screenplay, Director
1971·
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Screenplay, Director
1970·
Brewster McCloud
Director
1970·
M*A*S*H
Director
1969·
That Cold Day in the Park
Director
1968·
Premiere
Director
1967·
The Happening
Second Unit Director
1967·
Countdown
Director
1965·
The Kathryn Reed Story
Director
1964·
Nightmare in Chicago
Producer, Director
1964·
Pot au feu
Director
1963·
Kraft Suspense Theatre
Director
1963·
The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley
Director
1963·
The Party
Director
1962·
Combat!
Director
1962·
The Gallant Men
Director
1961·
Kraft Mystery Theatre
Director
1961·
Bus Stop
Director
1961·
Cain's Hundred
Director
1960·
The Roaring 20's
Director
1960·
Surfside 6
Director
1960·
Route 66
Director
1959·
The Troubleshooters
Director
1959·
Hawaiian Eye
Director
1958·
U.S. Marshal
Director
1958·
Lawman
Director
1958·
Bronco
Director
1957·
Maverick
Director
1957·
Whirlybirds
Director
1957·
Sugarfoot
Director
1957·
M Squad
Director
1957·
The Delinquents
Producer, Writer, Director
1957·
The James Dean Story
Producer, Editor, Director
1956·
The Gale Storm Show
Director
1956·
The Model's Handbook
Director
1956·
The Magic Bond
Director
1956·
Corn's-a-Poppin'
Writer
1955·
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director
1955·
The Millionaire
Director
1955·
The Perfect Crime
Director, Writer
1954·
The Dirty Look
Director
1952·
The Sound of Bells
Director
1951·
Modern Football
Director
1948·
Bodyguard
Story