Robert Altman
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.
Personal Details
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Movies (45)
Breakdown: 1975
as Self - Director, M*A*S*H & Nashville (archive footage)
2025
Daedalus
as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
2024
Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
as Self (archive footage)
2020
Black Baby
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Nothing Like a Dame
as Self (archive footage)
2018
Altman
as Self (archive footage)
2014
What Is Cinema?
as Self
2013
A Prairie Home Companion
Director (Directing)
2006
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
as Self
2005
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
2005
What’s Happened Since ‘88
as Self
2004
The Politics of Docs
as Self
2004
Why Tanner, Why Now?
as Self
2004
Fact & Fiction
as Self
2004
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
as Self
2004
On the Set: Loews Theater
as Self
2004
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
as Self
2004
Looking for Sophia
as Self
2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
as Self
2004
Words in Progress
2004
The Company
Producer (Production)
2003
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
as Self
2003
Imagining Images
as Self
2003
A Decade Under the Influence
as Self
2003
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
as Self
2003
The Making of Gosford Park
as Self
2002
Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
as Self
2002
Robert Altman in England
as Himself
2002
Rip Van Marlowe
as Self
2002
Gosford Park
Director (Directing)
2001
Dr. T & the Women
Producer (Production)
2000
Trixie
Producer (Production)
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
as Self
2000
Gun: Fatal Betrayal
Producer (Production)
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
as Self
2000
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
as Self
1999
Cookie's Fortune
Director (Directing)
1999
Killer App
Director (Directing)
1998
The Gingerbread Man
Director (Directing)
1998
Afterglow
Producer (Production)
1997
Jazz '34
Director (Directing)
1997
Frank Capra's American Dream
as Self
1997
Kansas City
Writer (Writing)
1996
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
as Self
1996
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
as Self
1995
