

Robert Altman
Director · Actor · WriterRobert 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.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR45

Breakdown: 1975
2025
Self - Director, M*A*S*H & Nashville (archive footage)

Daedalus
2024
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
- Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
Return to Sweethaven: A Look Back With Robin And The Altmans
2020
Self (archive footage)

Nothing Like a Dame
2018
Self (archive footage)

Altman
2014
Self (archive footage)
- Return to the 5 & Dime: An Interview with Ed Graczyk
Return to the 5 & Dime: An Interview with Ed Graczyk
2014
Self (archive footage)

What Is Cinema?
2013
Self

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
2005

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
2005
Self

Looking for Sophia
2004
Self

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2004
Self

Words in Progress
2004
- Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
Robert Altman and Garry Trudeau
2004
Self
- What’s Happened Since ‘88
What’s Happened Since ‘88
2004
Self
- The Politics of Docs
The Politics of Docs
2004
Self
- Why Tanner, Why Now?
Why Tanner, Why Now?
2004
Self
- Fact & Fiction
Fact & Fiction
2004
Self
- On the Set: Alex’s Loft
On the Set: Alex’s Loft
2004
Self
- On the Set: Loews Theater
On the Set: Loews Theater
2004
Self
- Imagining Images
Imagining Images
2003
Self

A Decade Under the Influence
2003
Self

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
2003
Self

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
2003
Self
- Robert Altman in England
Robert Altman in England
2002
Self

Robert Altman on 'Rashomon'
2002
Self

Rip Van Marlowe
2002
Self

The Making of Gosford Park
2002
Self
- Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
2000
Self

Altman on His Own Terms
2000
Self

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
Self

Frank Capra's American Dream
1997
Self

Robert Altman: Giggle And Give In
1996
Self

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995
Self

Made in the USA
1993
Self

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993
Self

Robert Altman's Players
1992
Self

Hollywood Mavericks
1990
Self

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
1982
Reader - 'Jack And The Beanstalk' Promo (voice)

Endless Love
1981
Hotel Manager

From the Prairie to the Palace
1976

The Long Goodbye
1973
Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

Events
1970
Bob

The Kathryn Reed Story
1965
Himself

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
Man Drinking (uncredited)
- 24 Tracks: Robert Altman's Nashville
24 Tracks: Robert Altman's Nashville
Himself
DIRECTOR56

A Prairie Home Companion
2006
Director

The Company
2003
Director

Gosford Park
2001
Director

Dr. T & the Women
2000
Director

Cookie's Fortune
1999
Director

The Gingerbread Man
1998
Director

Killer App
1998
Director

Jazz '34
1997
Director

Kansas City
1996
Director

Prêt-à-Porter
1994
Director

Short Cuts
1993
Director

Black and Blue: A Musical Revue
1993
Director

The Player
1992
Director

Vincent & Theo
1990
Director

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1988
Director

O.C. and Stiggs
1987
Director

Beyond Therapy
1987
Director

Basements
1987
Director

Aria
1987
Director

Fool for Love
1985
Director

The Laundromat
1985
Director

Secret Honor
1984
Director

Streamers
1983
Director

Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
1982
Director

Rattlesnake in a Cooler
1982
Director

Precious Blood
1982
Director

Popeye
1980
Director

HealtH
1980
Director

Quintet
1979
Director

A Perfect Couple
1979
Director

A Wedding
1978
Director

3 Women
1977
Director

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
Director

Nashville
1975
Director

Thieves Like Us
1974
Director

California Split
1974
Director

The Long Goodbye
1973
Director

Images
1972
Director

Brewster McCloud
1971
Director

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
Director

M*A*S*H
1970
Director

That Cold Day in the Park
1969
Director

Countdown
1967
Director

The Happening
1967
Second Unit Director

The Kathryn Reed Story
1965
Director

Nightmare in Chicago
1964
Director

Pot au feu
1964
Director

The Party
1963
Director

The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley
1963
Director

The James Dean Story
1957
Director

The Delinquents
1957
Director

The Magic Bond
1956
Director

The Perfect Crime
1955
Director

The Dirty Look
1954
Director

The Sound of Bells
1952
Director

Modern Football
1951
Director
WRITER21

Gosford Park
2001
Idea

Kansas City
1996
Writer

Prêt-à-Porter
1994
Writer

Short Cuts
1993
Screenplay

Beyond Therapy
1987
Screenplay

Aria
1987
Writer

HealtH
1980
Writer

Quintet
1979
Story, Screenplay

A Perfect Couple
1979
Writer

A Wedding
1978
Story, Screenplay

3 Women
1977
Writer

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
Screenstory, Screenplay

Thieves Like Us
1974
Screenplay

Images
1972
Writer

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1971
Screenplay

The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley
1963
Writer

The Delinquents
1957
Writer

Corn's-a-Poppin'
1956
Writer

The Perfect Crime
1955
Writer
- Honeymoon for Harriet
Honeymoon for Harriet
1950
Writer

Bodyguard
1948
Story
PRODUCER35

A Prairie Home Companion
2006
Producer

The Company
2003
Producer

Gosford Park
2001
Producer

Dr. T & the Women
2000
Producer

Gun: Fatal Betrayal
2000
Producer

Trixie
2000
Producer

Cookie's Fortune
1999
Producer

Afterglow
1997
Producer

Jazz '34
1997
Producer

Kansas City
1996
Producer

Prêt-à-Porter
1994
Producer

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
Producer

The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1988
Producer

Basements
1987
Producer

O.C. and Stiggs
1987
Producer

Secret Honor
1984
Producer

Streamers
1983
Producer

Precious Blood
1982
Executive Producer

Rattlesnake in a Cooler
1982
Executive Producer

HealtH
1980
Producer

Quintet
1979
Producer

A Perfect Couple
1979
Producer

Rich Kids
1979
Executive Producer

Remember My Name
1978
Producer

A Wedding
1978
Producer

3 Women
1977
Producer

The Late Show
1977
Producer

Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
1976
Producer

Welcome to L.A.
1976
Producer

Nashville
1975
Producer

California Split
1974
Producer

Nightmare in Chicago
1964
Producer

The Long Lost Life of Edward Smalley
1963
Producer

The James Dean Story
1957
Producer

The Delinquents
1957
Producer





