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Robert Downey Sr.

Directing

Born June 24, 1936 · New York City, New York, USA

Died July 7, 2021

Biography

Robert John Downey (né Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021) was an American filmmaker and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Downey Sr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Guggenheim Fellowship

Filmography29 titles

Magnolia

1999as WDKK Show Director

Radio Unnameable

2012as Himself

Boogie Nights

1997as Burt, Studio Manager

Tales of the City

1993as Edgar's Doctor

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

Matlock

1986as Judge Warren Anderson

To Live and Die in L.A.

1985as Thomas Bateman

Licorice Pizza

2021In Memory Of

Searching for Mr. Rugoff

2019as Self

Don't Blink - Robert Frank

2015as Self (archive footage)

Sr.

2022as Self

Pablo

2012as Self

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Cameo (uncredited)

The Family Man

2000as Man in House

The Dick Cavett Show

1968as Self - Guest

Finding Your Roots

2012as Self

The Sunchaser

1996as Telephone Voices

Putney Swope

1969as Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited)

Tower Heist

2011as Judge Ramos

Moving Target

1988as Weinberg

Chafed Elbows

1966Director, Producer, Writer

RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race

2020Development Producer

Babo 73

1964Director, Producer, Writer

Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos Tonight

1975Director, Screenplay, Story

No More Excuses

1968as Pvt. Stewart Thompson

Greaser's Palace

1972Director, Screenplay

Johnny Be Good

1988as NCAA Investigator

From Other Worlds

2004as Baker

Hail Caesar

1994as Butler