Robert Altman

Robert Altman

Directing • Born 1925-02-20 – Died 2006-11-20

Directing1Kansas 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. His films "MASH" (1970), "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971) and "Nashville" (1975) have been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.

Filmography

53 credits
Nothing Like a Dame

Nothing Like a Dame

Movie • 2018

Self (archive footage)

Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans

Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans

Movie • 2020

Self (archive footage)

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Movie • 1947

Man Drinking (uncredited)

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Movie • 1999

Self

Endless Love

Endless Love

Movie • 1981

Hotel Manager

The Kathryn Reed Story

The Kathryn Reed Story

Movie • 1965

Himself

Looking for Sophia

Looking for Sophia

Movie • 2004

Self

Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

Movie • 1997

Self

Robert Altman in England

Robert Altman in England

Movie • 2002

Himself

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

Movie • 2005

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

Movie • 1995

Self

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession

Movie • 2004

Self

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker

Movie • 2005

Self

Altman

Altman

Movie • 2014

Self (archive footage)

Imagining Images

Imagining Images

Movie • 2003

Self

Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

Movie • 2000

Self

Words in Progress

Words in Progress

Movie • 2004

Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In

Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In

Movie • 1996

Self

Made in the USA

Made in the USA

Movie • 1993

Self

What Is Cinema?

What Is Cinema?

Movie • 2013

Self

Daedalus

Daedalus

Movie • 2024

Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)

A Decade Under the Influence

A Decade Under the Influence

Movie • 2003

Self

Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau

Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau

Movie • 2004

Self

Robert Altman's Players

Robert Altman's Players

Movie • 1992

Self

Events

Events

Movie • 1970

Bob

Hollywood Mavericks

Hollywood Mavericks

Movie • 1990

Self

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Movie • 1993

Self

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Movie • 1982

Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)

Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'

Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'

Movie • 2002

Self

Rip Van Marlowe

Rip Van Marlowe

Movie • 2002

Self

The Long Goodbye

The Long Goodbye

Movie • 1973

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

The Making of Gosford Park

The Making of Gosford Park

Movie • 2002

Self

What’s Happened Since ‘88

What’s Happened Since ‘88

Movie • 2004

Self

The Politics of Docs

The Politics of Docs

Movie • 2004

Self

Why Tanner, Why Now?

Why Tanner, Why Now?

Movie • 2004

Self

Fact & Fiction

Fact & Fiction

Movie • 2004

Self

On the Set: Alex’s Loft

On the Set: Alex’s Loft

Movie • 2004

Self

On the Set: Loews Theater

On the Set: Loews Theater

Movie • 2004

Self

Altman on His Own Terms

Altman on His Own Terms

Movie • 2000

Self

24 Tracks: Robert Altman's Nashville

24 Tracks: Robert Altman's Nashville

Movie

Himself

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years

Movie • 2003

Self

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood

Movie • 2003

Self

Breakdown: 1975

Breakdown: 1975

Movie • 2025

Self - Director, M*A*S*H & Nashville (archive footage)

From the Prairie to the Palace

From the Prairie to the Palace

Movie • 1976

The South Bank Show

The South Bank Show

TV • 1978

Self

Omnibus

Omnibus

TV • 1952

History vs. Hollywood

History vs. Hollywood

TV • 2001

Self

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

TV • 1993

Self

The Directors

The Directors

TV • 1999

Self

The Oscars

The Oscars

TV • 1953

Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

TV • 1968

Self - Guest

Backstory

Backstory

TV • 2000

Self

American Cinema

American Cinema

TV • 1994

Self

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