Peter Bogdanovich

About

Peter Bogdanovich ComSE (July 30, 1939 – January 6, 2022) was an American director, writer, actor, producer, critic, and film historian. He started his career as a film critic for Film Culture and Esquire before becoming a prominent filmmaker as part 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. Bogdanovich worked as a film journalist until he was hired to work on Roger Corman's The Wild Angels (1966). His credited feature film debut came with Targets (1968), before his career breakthrough with the drama The Last Picture Show (1971) which earned him Academy Award nominations for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay, and the acclaimed films What's Up, Doc? (1972) and Paper Moon (1973). Other films include Saint Jack (1979), They All Laughed (1981), Mask...

Known for

The SimpsonsSeries • 1989Law & Order: Criminal IntentSeries • 2001The SopranosSeries • 1999How I Met Your MotherSeries • 2005The Good WifeSeries • 2009Rizzoli & IslesSeries • 20108 Simple RulesSeries • 2002Kill Bill: Vol. 1Movie • 2003CybillSeries • 1995It Chapter TwoMovie • 2019Get ShortySeries • 2017Fallen AngelsSeries • 1993Are You HereMovie • 2013The Last Picture ShowMovie • 1971Argentina 1985Movie • 2022Paper MoonMovie • 1973MaskMovie • 1985While We're YoungMovie • 2015She's Funny That WayMovie • 2015What's Up, Doc?Movie • 1972E! True Hollywood StorySeries • 1996The Thing Called LoveMovie • 199354Movie • 1998InfamousMovie • 2006