Personal Info
Birthday
December 18, 1950
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Leonard Maltin
Biography
Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic and film historian, as well as an author of several mainstream books on cinema, focusing on nostalgic, celebratory narratives. He is best known for his eponymous annual book of movie capsule reviews, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, which was published annually from 1969 to 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leonard Maltin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting Filmography (145)
0.0
Now, Irving Rapper
Movie2026
0.0
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet
Movie2025
No Backdrop
8.0
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks
Movie2025
0.0
The Life and Times of Farmer Al
Movie2024
8.0
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
Movie2024
No Backdrop
0.0
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
Movie2024
6.2
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
Movie2023
7.6
100 Years of Warner Bros.
TV Series2023
6.0
Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In
Movie2023
8.0
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
Movie2022
4.2
Only in Theaters
Movie2022
0.0
To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View
Movie2022
0.0
Cinema's First Colors
Movie2021
No Backdrop
7.0
Cinema Finds Its Voice
Movie2021
4.0
8 Winds
Movie2021
6.9
The Méliès Mystery
Movie2021
No Backdrop
8.0
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
Movie2020
7.1
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
Movie2020
8.4
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
Movie2019
No Backdrop
7.6
Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music
Movie2019
6.3
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
Movie2019
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6.0
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs
Movie2019
6.8
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
Movie2019
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4.0
Carl Laemmle
Movie2019
6.4
Eli Roth's History of Horror
TV Series2018
7.2
The Great Buster: A Celebration
Movie2018
4.4
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
Movie2018
No Backdrop
8.0
This Is Bob Hope...
Movie2017
6.0
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America
Movie2017
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Cartoon Camera
Movie2017
6.7
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
Movie2017
7.2
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos
Movie2016
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5.0
Notfilm
Movie2015
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6.0
Fanarchy
Movie2015
0.0
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
Movie2015
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5.4
Women He's Undressed
Movie2015
7.3
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
Movie2014
8.5
BoJack Horseman
TV Series2014
7.0
That Guy Dick Miller
Movie2014
No Backdrop
10.0
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Movie2013
7.0
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
Movie2013
0.0
The One and Only June Foray
Movie2013
0.0
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
Movie2012
6.9
Pablo
Movie2012
5.0
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
Movie2011
6.9
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Movie2011
7.4
These Amazing Shadows
Movie2011
5.4
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
TV Series2010
8.5
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
Movie2010
7.2
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
Movie2009
No Backdrop
7.5
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
Movie2009
6.3
Vittorio D.
Movie2009
7.5
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Movie2009
4.0
Dick Tracy Special
Movie2009
7.3
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
Movie2009
No Backdrop
0.0
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
Movie2009
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7.0
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
TV Series2009
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5.6
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
Movie2009
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7.0
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
Movie2008
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Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
Movie2008
6.9
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
Movie2008
7.0
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
Movie2008
6.1
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
Movie2008
7.8
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
Movie2007
5.9
Heckler
Movie2007
No Backdrop
5.7
Bloodsucking Cinema
Movie2007
6.2
Searchers 2.0
Movie2007
7.5
The Pixar Story
Movie2007
No Backdrop
0.0
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
Movie2007
5.0
Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein
Movie2007
0.0
My Dad, Walt Disney
Movie2006
7.2
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Movie2006
No Backdrop
7.5
American Scary
Movie2006
No Backdrop
7.0
The Sci-Fi Boys
Movie2006
No Backdrop
0.0
Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis
Movie2005
No Backdrop
6.0
From Kansas City to Hollywood
Movie2005
No Backdrop
7.5
William Powell: A True Gentleman
Movie2005
0.0
The Annie Awards
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
10.0
The Man Behind the Duck
Movie2004
No Backdrop
6.0
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
Movie2004
No Backdrop
8.5
A Conversation with Roy Disney
Movie2004
No Backdrop
9.0
The Voice Behind the Mouse
Movie2004
No Backdrop
9.0
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback
Movie2004
No Backdrop
9.0
A Conversation with Joe Grant
Movie2004
No Backdrop
7.0
Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT
Movie2004
No Backdrop
6.3
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
Movie2003
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8.0
A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
Movie2003
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8.0
Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
Movie2003
No Backdrop
0.0
Curtains for Roy Earle
Movie2003
8.0
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
Movie2003
7.4
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
Movie2003
No Backdrop
5.3
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
Movie2003
7.0
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
Movie2003
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9.0
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
Movie2002
No Backdrop
6.0
Studio Tour
Movie2002
No Backdrop
7.7
Cinerama Adventure
Movie2002
No Backdrop
5.5
John Ford Goes to War
Movie2002
6.5
The Crockett Craze
Movie2001
8.0
A Conversation with Fess Parker
Movie2001
7.0
The Omen Legacy
Movie2001
No Backdrop
10.0
Celebrating Dumbo
Movie2001
8.0
Drive-In Movie Memories
Movie2001
8.0
Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'
Movie2001
No Backdrop
6.6
Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin
Movie2001
No Backdrop
6.3
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
Movie2001
No Backdrop
8.0
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
Movie2000
No Backdrop
0.0
The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued
Movie2000
7.0
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
Movie2000
7.0
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
Movie2000
No Backdrop
7.7
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
Movie2000
No Backdrop
9.0
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
Movie2000
No Backdrop
9.0
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
Movie2000
7.8
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
Movie1999
8.3
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
Movie1999
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5.0
Junket Whore
Movie1998
No Backdrop
6.0
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
Movie1998
No Backdrop
7.9
The Secrets of 007
Movie1997
No Backdrop
8.0
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
Movie1997
7.2
Forgotten Silver
Movie1997
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10.0
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
Movie1997
4.3
The View
TV Series1997
No Backdrop
6.3
Frank Capra's American Dream
Movie1997
No Backdrop
7.3
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
Movie1997
8.2
E! True Hollywood Story
TV Series1996
6.8
Arli$$
TV Series1996
7.8
Freakazoid!
TV Series1995
No Backdrop
8.8
James Dean and Me
Movie1995
No Backdrop
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Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
Movie1994
No Backdrop
0.0
Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada
Movie1994
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5.0
The Making of 'Rio Grande'
Movie1993
No Backdrop
0.0
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory
Movie1993
No Backdrop
10.0
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons
Movie1992
8.0
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
Movie1992
No Backdrop
7.0
The Making of High Noon
Movie1992
6.5
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Movie1990
7.7
Mystery Science Theater 3000
TV Series1989
No Backdrop
8.7
Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons
Movie1989
No Backdrop
9.0
W.C. Fields: Straight Up
Movie1986
No Backdrop
0.0
Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage
Movie1985
No Backdrop
9.0
The Making of the Stooges
Movie1984
4.3
Entertainment Tonight
TV Series1981
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
TV Series1968
7.2
Omnibus
TV Series1967
6.1
Davy Crockett
TV Series1954
No Backdrop
0.0
Animators At Play
Movie1930