Jon Alpert
Directing
January 1, 1948 (78 years old)
Port Chester, New York, USA
8
Acting Credits
37
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jon Alpert (born c. 1948) is an American journalist and documentary filmmaker, known for his use of a cinéma vérité approach in his films. A native of Port Chester, New York, Alpert is a 1970 graduate of Colgate University, and has a black belt in karate. Alpert has traveled widely as an investigative journalist, and has made films for NBC, PBS, and HBO. Over the course of his career, he has won 15 Emmy Awards and three DuPont-Columbia Awards. He has been...
Known For
Filmography
Armed Only with a Camera: The Life and Death of Brent Renaud
2025
as Self
7.2
All For One: Media Enabled Musketeers
2018
5
Cuba and the Cameraman
2017
as Self
7.5
High on Crack Street: Lost Lives in Lowell
1995
as Narrator (voice)
6.7
One Year in a Life of Crime
1989
as Self
6.8
Open Space
1983
Chinatown: Immigrants in America
1976
as Narrator
Cuba: The People
1974
as Narrator