Robert Altman

Director

Born: February 20, 1925 (81 years old)

Died: November 20, 2006

Place of birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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 (80)

• Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius (1999, ★ 8.4)
• The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995, ★ 7.8)
• A Decade Under the Influence (2003, ★ 7.9)
• Nothing Like a Dame (2018, ★ 6.8)
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947, ★ 6.8)
• Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession (2004, ★ 7.1)
• Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker (2005, ★ 6.7)
• Altman (2014, ★ 6.6)
• The Long Goodbye (1973, ★ 7.4)
• Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood (2003, ★ 7.1)
• M*A*S*H (1970, ★ 7)
• Short Cuts (1993, ★ 7.2)
• The Player (1992, ★ 7.2)
• Gosford Park (2001, ★ 6.8)
• Nashville (1975, ★ 7.2)
• California Split (1974, ★ 6.6)
• 3 Women (1977, ★ 7.1)
• McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971, ★ 7.2)
• Images (1972, ★ 6.8)
• Combat! (1962, ★ 7.7)
• Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955, ★ 7.8)
• Secret Honor (1984, ★ 6.7)
• Basements (1987, ★ 6.8)
• Tanner '88 (1988, ★ 6.6)
• Maverick (1957, ★ 6.9)
• Bonanza (1959, ★ 7.5)
• Endless Love (1981, ★ 5.7)
• Frank Capra's American Dream (1997, ★ 6.3)
• A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005, ★ 6.3)
• What Is Cinema? (2013, ★ 6.5)