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Peter Bogdanovich

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Born July 30, 1939 · Kingston, New York, USA

Died January 6, 2022

Also known as Derek Thomas

Biography

Peter Bogdanovich was an American filmmaker, actor, critic, and film historian. He started out his career as a young actor studying under Stella Adler before working as a journalist for Film Culture and Esquire and finally becoming a prominent filmmaker of the New Hollywood movement. He received accolades including a BAFTA Award and Grammy Award, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.

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Awards & recognition

  • BAFTA Award — Best Screenplay · 1973
  • Silver Shell — Best Director · 1973
  • Commander of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword
  • Grammy Awards
  • Academy Award — Best Director · 1972 · nominated
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  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 1972 · nominated

Filmography50+ titles

Talking Sopranos

2020as Self

The Definition of Insanity

2005

The Sopranos

1999as Dr. Elliot Kupferberg

How I Met Your Mother

2005as Peter Bogdanovich

Durant's Never Closes

2016as George

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003Thanks

The Simpsons

1989as Psychologist (voice)

Rizzoli & Isles

2010as Arnold Whistler

Paper Moon

1973Director, Producer

Argentina, 1985

2022Thanks

John Ford: Dreaming the Quiet Man

2012as Self

Northern Exposure

1990as Himself

King of Cool

2021as Self

The Good Wife

2009as Peter Bogdanovich

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream

2007Director

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001as George Merritt

Opening Night

1977as Self (uncredited)

The Last Picture Show

1971as DJ (voice) (uncredited)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self - Guest Host

F for Fake

1973as Self

What's Up, Doc?

1972Director, Producer, Story

Audrey

2020as Self - Filmmaker

The Great Buster

2018as Narrator (voice)

78/52

2017as Self

Hitchcock/Truffaut

2015as Self

Noises Off...

1992Director, Executive Producer

I Am Burt Reynolds

2020as Self - Interviewee

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

2018as Self

Get Shorty

2017as Giustino Moreweather

Corman's World: Exploits of a Hollywood Rebel

2011as Self - Filmmaker

Cary Grant: A Class Apart

2004as Self

Lost, Lost, Lost

1976as Self

Targets

1968as Sammy Michaels

Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster

2021as Self

Bombshell: The Hedy Lamarr Story

2017as Self

Casting By

2012as Self

Schlock! The Secret History of American Movies

2001as Himself

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020as Self

It: Chapter Two

2019as Peter - Director

8 Simple Rules

2002as Dr. Lohr

The Dick Cavett Show

1968as Self - Guest

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

2019as Self

The Other Side of the Wind

2018as Brooks Otterlake

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

2014as Self

Saint Jack

1979as Eddie Schuman

Fragments of Paradise

2022as Self

Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies

2020as Self

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

2014as Self - Filmmaker

Infamous

2006as Bennett Cerf

Reborn

2018as Peter Bogdanovich