Robert Altman
February 20, 1925 (99 years old) in Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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. His films "MASH" (1970), "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971) and "Nashville" (1975) have been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
Known For
Credits
- 2024 · Daedalus as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
- 2020 · Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Nothing Like a Dame as Self (archive footage)
- 2014 · Altman as Self (archive footage)
- 2014 · And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
- 2013 · What Is Cinema? as Self
- 2005 · Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker as Self
- 2005 · A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin as
- 2004 · The Politics of Docs as Self
- 2004 · Why Tanner, Why Now? as Self
- 2004 · On the Set: Alex’s Loft as Self
- 2004 · What’s Happened Since ‘88 as Self
- 2004 · Fact & Fiction as Self
- 2004 · On the Set: Loews Theater as Self
- 2004 · Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau as Self
- 2004 · Looking for Sophia as Self
- 2004 · Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession as Self
- 2004 · Words in Progress as
- 2003 · Imagining Images as Self
- 2003 · A Decade Under the Influence as Self
- 2002 · The Making of 'Gosford Park' as Self
- 2002 · Robert Altman on 'Rashomon' as Self
- 2002 · Robert Altman in England as Himself
- 2002 · Rip Van Marlowe as Self
- 2001 · History vs. Hollywood as Self
- 2000 · Backstory as Self
- 2000 · Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' as Self
- 1999 · Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius as Self
- 1999 · The Directors as Self
- 1997 · Frank Capra's American Dream as Self
- 1996 · Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In as Self
- 1995 · The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies as Self
- 1993 · Intimate Portrait as Self
- 1993 · Made in the USA as Self
- 1993 · Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country as Self
- 1992 · Robert Altman's Players as Self
- 1990 · Hollywood Mavericks as Self
- 1982 · Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter as Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)
- 1981 · Endless Love as Hotel Manager
- 1978 · The South Bank Show as Self
- 1973 · The Long Goodbye as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
- 1970 · Events as Bob
- 1968 · The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
- 1965 · The Kathryn Reed Story as Himself
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- 1952 · Omnibus as
- 1947 · The Secret Life of Walter Mitty as Man Drinking (uncredited)