Robert Altman
Directing
55
Acting Credits
82
Directed
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.
Known For
Filmography
Breakdown: 1975
2025
as Self - Director, M*A*S*H & Nashville (archive footage)
Daedalus
2024
as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Nothing Like a Dame
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Altman
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Return to the 5 & Dime: An Interview with Ed Graczyk
2014
as Self (archive footage)
What Is Cinema?
2013
as Self
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
2005
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
2005
as Self
Looking for Sophia
2004
as Self
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
as Self
Words in Progress
2004
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
2004
as Self
What’s Happened Since ‘88
2004
as Self
The Politics of Docs
2004
as Self
Why Tanner, Why Now?
2004
as Self
Fact & Fiction
2004
as Self
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
2004
as Self
On the Set: Loews Theater
2004
as Self
Imagining Images
2003
as Self
A Decade Under the Influence
2003
as Self
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
2003
as Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
as Self
Robert Altman in England
2002
as Self
Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
2002
as Self
Rip Van Marlowe
2002
as Self
The Making of Gosford Park
2002
as Self
History vs. Hollywood
2001
as Self
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000
as Self
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
as Self
Backstory
2000
as Self
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
as Self
The Directors
1999
as Self
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
as Self
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996
as Self
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
as Self
American Cinema
1994
as Self
Made in the USA
1993
as Self
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993
as Self
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Robert Altman's Players
1992
as Self
Hollywood Mavericks
1990
as Self
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
1982
as Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)
Endless Love
1981
as Hotel Manager
The South Bank Show
1978
as Self
From the Prairie to the Palace
1976
The Long Goodbye
1973
as Ambulance Driver (uncredited)
Film '72
1971
as Self
Events
1970
as Bob
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Omnibus
1967
The Kathryn Reed Story
1965
as Himself
The Oscars
1953
as Self
Omnibus
1952
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
as Man Drinking (uncredited)