Personal Info
Birthday
February 20, 1925
Place of Birth
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known For
Directing
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.
Directed Movies (81)
6.3
A Prairie Home Companion
Movie2006
No Backdrop
10.0
Tanner on Tanner
TV Series2004
5.2
The Company
Movie2003
6.8
Gosford Park
Movie2001
4.9
Dr. T & the Women
Movie2000
6.4
Cookie's Fortune
Movie1999
No Backdrop
0.0
Killer App
Movie1998
5.6
The Gingerbread Man
Movie1998
4.6
Gun
TV Series1997
6.5
Jazz '34
Movie1997
6.1
Kansas City
Movie1996
5.2
Prêt-à-Porter
Movie1994
7.2
Short Cuts
Movie1993
No Backdrop
0.0
Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
Movie1993
7.2
The Player
Movie1992
6.4
Vincent & Theo
Movie1990
6.0
Vincent & Theo
TV Series1990
6.5
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Movie1988
6.9
Tanner '88
TV Series1988
4.5
O.C. and Stiggs
Movie1987
5.3
Aria
Movie1987
No Backdrop
6.8
Basements
Movie1987
3.9
Beyond Therapy
Movie1987
5.6
Fool for Love
Movie1985
No Backdrop
7.5
The Laundromat
Movie1985
6.7
Secret Honor
Movie1984
5.6
Streamers
Movie1983
6.0
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
Movie1982
No Backdrop
8.5
Precious Blood
Movie1982
No Backdrop
6.5
Rattlesnake in a Cooler
Movie1982
5.6
Popeye
Movie1980
5.4
HealtH
Movie1980
5.1
A Perfect Couple
Movie1979
5.1
Quintet
Movie1979
6.3
A Wedding
Movie1978
7.1
3 Women
Movie1977
5.5
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
Movie1976
6.9
Saturday Night Live
TV Series1975
7.2
Nashville
Movie1975
6.6
California Split
Movie1974
6.5
Thieves Like Us
Movie1974
7.4
The Long Goodbye
Movie1973
6.8
Images
Movie1972
6.3
Brewster McCloud
Movie1971
7.1
McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Movie1971
6.9
M*A*S*H
Movie1970
6.6
That Cold Day in the Park
Movie1969
5.8
Countdown
Movie1967
No Backdrop
4.5
The Kathryn Reed Story
Movie1965
No Backdrop
5.5
Pot au feu
Movie1964
No Backdrop
4.0
Nightmare in Chicago
Movie1964
No Backdrop
0.0
The Party
Movie1963
No Backdrop
9.0
The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley
Movie1963
6.5
Kraft Suspense Theatre
TV Series1963
8.0
The Gallant Men
TV Series1962
7.8
Combat!
TV Series1962
10.0
Bus Stop
TV Series1961
5.3
Cain's Hundred
TV Series1961
No Backdrop
7.3
Kraft Mystery Theatre
TV Series1961
0.0
The Roaring 20's
TV Series1960
6.7
Route 66
TV Series1960
6.3
Surfside 6
TV Series1960
5.6
Hawaiian Eye
TV Series1959
7.5
Bonanza
TV Series1959
No Backdrop
10.0
The Troubleshooters
TV Series1959
6.0
U.S. Marshal
TV Series1958
5.8
Lawman
TV Series1958
6.0
Bronco
TV Series1958
6.9
Maverick
TV Series1957
5.4
M Squad
TV Series1957
5.2
Sugarfoot
TV Series1957
5.4
The James Dean Story
Movie1957
4.9
The Delinquents
Movie1957
5.9
Whirlybirds
TV Series1957
No Backdrop
10.0
The Magic Bond
Movie1956
No Backdrop
6.7
The Perfect Crime
Movie1955
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
TV Series1955
No Backdrop
5.8
The Millionaire
TV Series1955
No Backdrop
7.0
The Dirty Look
Movie1954
No Backdrop
7.0
The Sound of Bells
Movie1952
No Backdrop
4.6
Modern Football
Movie1951
Acting Filmography (42)
6.8
Breakdown: 1975
Movie2025
10.0
Daedalus
Movie2024
6.8
Nothing Like a Dame
Movie2018
6.7
Altman
Movie2014
6.5
What Is Cinema?
Movie2013
6.7
Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Movie2005
No Backdrop
6.4
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
Movie2005
6.0
Looking for Sophia
Movie2004
7.1
Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Movie2004
No Backdrop
5.5
Words in Progress
Movie2004
No Backdrop
6.3
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
Movie2003
7.9
A Decade Under the Influence
Movie2003
7.1
Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Movie2003
No Backdrop
5.3
The Making of Gosford Park
Movie2002
No Backdrop
0.0
Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
Movie2002
No Backdrop
6.0
Rip Van Marlowe
Movie2002
No Backdrop
8.0
History vs. Hollywood
TV Series2001
No Backdrop
7.7
Backstory
TV Series2000
No Backdrop
9.0
Altman on His Own Terms
Movie2000
No Backdrop
8.5
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Movie1999
No Backdrop
6.1
The Directors
TV Series1999
No Backdrop
6.3
Frank Capra's American Dream
Movie1997
No Backdrop
0.0
Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
Movie1996
No Backdrop
8.0
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
Movie1995
No Backdrop
8.3
American Cinema
TV Series1994
4.5
Intimate Portrait
TV Series1993
No Backdrop
2.0
Made in the USA
Movie1993
No Backdrop
8.0
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Movie1993
No Backdrop
7.0
Robert Altman's Players
Movie1992
No Backdrop
7.3
Hollywood Mavericks
Movie1990
6.1
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Movie1982
5.7
Endless Love
Movie1981
5.6
The South Bank Show
TV Series1978
No Backdrop
0.0
From the Prairie to the Palace
Movie1976
7.4
The Long Goodbye
Movie1973
No Backdrop
4.0
Events
Movie1970
6.8
The Dick Cavett Show
TV Series1968
7.2
Omnibus
TV Series1967
No Backdrop
4.5
The Kathryn Reed Story
Movie1965
7.0
The Oscars
TV Series1953
No Backdrop
6.3
Omnibus
TV Series1952
6.8
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Movie1947