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
all 146
Movies 110
Director 66
self 46
TV Shows 36
Producer 25
Voice 2
Writer 2
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Daedalus (2024)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Nothing Like a Dame (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Altman (2014)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
And the Oscar Goes To... (2014)
Movie
Director / Producer
A Prairie Home Companion (2006)
Movie
4.67
Executive Producer / Director / Creator
Tanner on Tanner (2004)
TV
Director / Producer
The Company (2003)
Movie
Self - Director
The Making of 'Gosford Park' (2002)
Movie
Director / Producer / Idea
Gosford Park (2001)
Movie
8
Producer
Trixie (2000)
Movie
Producer
Gun: Fatal Betrayal (2000)
Movie
Director
Cookie's Fortune (1999)
Movie
Director
Killer App (1998)
Movie
Director
The Gingerbread Man (1998)
Movie
Producer
Afterglow (1997)
Movie
Producer
Gun (1997)
TV
Director
Jazz '34 (1997)
Movie
Self - Interviewee: Director
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
Movie
Director
Kansas City (1996)
Movie
Producer / Director / Writer
Prêt-à-Porter (1994)
Movie
Director / Screenplay
Short Cuts (1993)
Movie
7
Director
The Player (1992)
Movie
4.71
Director
Vincent & Theo (1990)
Movie
Director
Vincent & Theo (1990)
TV
Creator / Executive Producer / Director
Tanner '88 (1988)
TV
Writer / Director
Aria (1987)
Movie
Director / Producer
O.C. and Stiggs (1987)
Movie
6
Director
Basements (1987)
Movie
Director
Beyond Therapy (1987)
Movie
Director
Fool for Love (1985)
Movie
Director
The Laundromat (1985)
Movie
Director / Producer
Secret Honor (1984)
Movie
Director
Streamers (1983)
Movie
Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter (1982)
Movie
Director
Precious Blood (1982)
Movie
Hotel Manager
Endless Love (1981)
Movie
Director
Popeye (1980)
Movie
6
Director / Producer / Writer
HealtH (1980)
Movie
Executive Producer
Rich Kids (1979)
Movie
6
Director
A Perfect Couple (1979)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Producer / Story
Quintet (1979)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Story / Producer
A Wedding (1978)
Movie
Producer
Remember My Name (1978)
Movie
Producer / Writer / Director
3 Women (1977)
Movie
1
Producer
The Late Show (1977)
Movie
Producer
Welcome to L.A. (1976)
Movie
Director / Screenplay / Screenstory / Producer
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
Movie
1
Director
Saturday Night Live (1975)
TV
6.36
Director / Producer
Nashville (1975)
Movie
2
Director / Producer
California Split (1974)
Movie
1
Director
Thieves Like Us (1974)
Movie
Ambulance Driver (uncredited) / Director
The Long Goodbye (1973)
Movie
6
Director
Images (1972)
Movie
2
Director / Screenplay
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Movie
3.5
Director
Brewster McCloud (1970)
Movie
Director
M*A*S*H (1970)
Movie
4.11
Director
Premiere (1968)
TV
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Director
Countdown (1967)
Movie
Second Unit Director
The Happening (1967)
Movie
Player
Pot au feu (1964)
Movie
Director
Nightmare in Chicago (1964)
Movie
Director
The Party (1963)
Movie
Director
Kraft Suspense Theatre (1963)
TV
Director
The Gallant Men (1962)
TV
Director
Combat! (1962)
TV
6
Director
Bus Stop (1961)
TV
Director
Cain's Hundred (1961)
TV
Director
Kraft Mystery Theatre (1961)
TV
Director
The Roaring 20's (1960)
TV
Director
Route 66 (1960)
TV
Director
Surfside 6 (1960)
TV
Director
Hawaiian Eye (1959)
TV
Director
The Troubleshooters (1959)
TV
Director
U.S. Marshal (1958)
TV
Director
Lawman (1958)
TV
Director
Bronco (1958)
TV
Director
Maverick (1957)
TV
5.33
Director
M Squad (1957)
TV
Director
Sugarfoot (1957)
TV
Producer / Director / Editor
The James Dean Story (1957)
Movie
Director
The Delinquents (1957)
Movie
Director
Whirlybirds (1957)
TV
Director
The Gale Storm Show (1956)
TV
Director
The Model's Handbook (1956)
Movie
Director
The Magic Bond (1956)
Movie
Director
The Perfect Crime (1955)
Movie
Director
The Millionaire (1955)
TV
Director
The Dirty Look (1954)
Movie
Director
The Sound of Bells (1952)
Movie
Director
Modern Football (1951)
Movie
Writer
Bodyguard (1948)
Movie
Man Drinking (uncredited)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947)
Movie
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Information
Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1925-02-20
Deathday2006-11-20 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceKansas City, United States
Religionatheism
ChildrenRobert Reed Altman
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known As Robert B. Altman, Robert Bernard Altman , 로버트 알트만, 로버트 알트먼
AwardsFellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, National Board of Review Award for Best Film, BAFTA Award for Best Direction, Academy Honorary Award, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series
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