Robert Altman
Born
20 February 1925 (101)
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Also known as
Robert B. Altman, Robert Bernard 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.
Filmography (40)
Breakdown: 1975
2025
Daedalus
2024
Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
2020
Nothing Like a Dame
2018
Altman
2014
What Is Cinema?
2013
A Prairie Home Companion
2006
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
2005
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
2005
What’s Happened Since ‘88
2004
The Politics of Docs
2004
Why Tanner, Why Now?
2004
Fact & Fiction
2004
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
2004
On the Set: Loews Theater
2004
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
2004
Looking for Sophia
2004
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
Words in Progress
2004
The Company
2003
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
2003
Imagining Images
2003
A Decade Under the Influence
2003
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
The Making of Gosford Park
2002
Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
2002
Robert Altman in England
2002
Rip Van Marlowe
2002
Gosford Park
2001
Dr. T & the Women
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000
Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
Cookie's Fortune
1999
Killer App
1998
🎬 Director
The Gingerbread Man
1998
Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
Jazz '34
1997
Kansas City
1996
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996