Known For
Directing
Born
Feb 20, 1925
Died
Nov 20, 2006
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Credits
148 titles
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.
Known For
Filmography
Breakdown: 1975
Self - Director, M*A*S*H & Nashville (archive footage)
Daedalus
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
Self (archive footage)
Nothing Like a Dame
Self (archive footage)
Return to the 5 & Dime: An Interview with Ed Graczyk
Self (archive footage)
Altman
Self (archive footage)
What Is Cinema?
Self
A Prairie Home Companion
Director
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Self
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
On the Set: Loews Theater
Self
What’s Happened Since ‘88
Self
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
Self
Why Tanner, Why Now?
Self
The Politics of Docs
Self
Fact & Fiction
Self
Tanner on Tanner
Executive Producer
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
Self
Looking for Sophia
Self
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Self
Words in Progress
The Company
Director
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
Self
Imagining Images
Self
A Decade Under the Influence
Self
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self
The Making of Gosford Park
Self
Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
Self
Robert Altman in England
Self
Rip Van Marlowe
Self
Gosford Park
Director
History vs. Hollywood
Self
Dr. T & the Women
Director
Backstory
Self
Trixie
Producer
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
Self
Gun: Fatal Betrayal
Producer
Altman on His Own Terms
Self
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Self
Cookie's Fortune
Director
The Directors
Self
Killer App
Director
The Gingerbread Man
Director
Afterglow
Producer
Frank Capra's American Dream
Self
Gun
Producer
Jazz '34
Director
Kansas City
Director
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
Self
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Self