Robert Altman

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Robert Altman was an american film director known for directing large ensemble films with social commentary themes, getting great performances from his actors, and for being "Anti-Hollywood". His key films are: "McCabe and Mrs. Miller", "Mash", "Nashville", "The Player" and "Short Cuts".

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Director Credits (50) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2006 A Prairie Home Companion
2004 Tanner on Tanner (4)
2004 The Company
2002 Gosford Park
2000 Dr T and the Women
1999 Cookie's Fortune: Special Edition
1998 The Gingerbread Man
1997 Gun (1)
1996 Kansas City
1994 Prêt-à-Porter
1993 Short Cuts
1992 The Player
1990 Vincent & Theo
1988 The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
1988 Tanner '88
1987 Aria
1987 O.C. and Stiggs
1986 Fool for Love
1986 Secret Honor
1986 Beyond Therapy
1984 Streamers
1982 Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean
1980 Popeye
1979 Quintet
1978 A Wedding
1977 3 Women
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians
1975 Saturday Night Live (1)
1975 Nashville
1974 California Split
1974 Thieves Like Us
1973 The Long Goodbye director
1972 Images
1971 Brewster McCloud
1971 McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1970 MASH
1968 Countdown
1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre (3)
1962 Combat! (10)
1960 Surfside 6 (1)
1959 Bonanza (8)
1958 Lawman (1)
1957 The James Dean Story
1957 Maverick (1)
1957 Sugarfoot (2)
1957 The Delinquents
1956 The Gale Storm Show (1)
1956 The Magic Bond
1955 The Millionaire (11)
1953 How to Run a Filling Station
Actor Credits (7) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2007 The American Ruling Class Himself
2006 HBO First Look (1)
2004 Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
2001 The Directors (1) Himself
1993 Charlie Rose (1) Himself
1981 Endless Love Hotel Manager
1970 Events Bob
Producer Credits (26) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
2006 A Prairie Home Companion producer
2004 Tanner on Tanner (4)
2004 The Company producer
2002 Gosford Park producer
2000 Dr T and the Women producer
2000 Trixie producer
1997 Gun (6)
1997 Afterglow producer
1996 Kansas City producer
1994 Prêt-à-Porter producer
1994 Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle producer
1988 The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial producer
1987 O.C. and Stiggs producer
1986 Secret Honor producer
1984 Streamers producer
1979 Quintet producer
1978 A Wedding producer
1977 The Late Show producer
1977 3 Women producer
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians producer
1975 Nashville producer
1974 California Split producer
1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre (1)
1962 Combat! (7)
1957 The James Dean Story producer
1957 The Delinquents producer
Writer Credits (19) All | TV | Movies | Instant Watch
1996 Kansas City
1994 Prêt-à-Porter
1993 Short Cuts
1987 Aria segment Les Boréades
1986 Beyond Therapy
1979 Quintet
1978 A Wedding
1977 3 Women
1976 Buffalo Bill and the Indians
1974 Thieves Like Us
1972 Images
1971 McCabe & Mrs. Miller
1963 Kraft Suspense Theatre (2)
1962 Combat! (1)
1957 Maverick (1)
1957 The Delinquents writer
1956 The Magic Bond writer
1955 The Millionaire (4)
1953 How to Run a Filling Station
General Information Edit
Credited Name Robert Altman
Gender Male
Birthday Feb. 20, 1925
Death Nov. 20, 2006
Primary Role Director
Hometown Kansas City, MO
Country United States
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Michael Murphy Michael Murphy
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Shelley Duvall Shelley Duvall
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Bert Remsen
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Matt Malloy
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Lily Tomlin Lily Tomlin
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John Considine
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Robert Fortier
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Rene Auberjonois Rene Auberjonois
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Margery Bond
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Alan Rudolph Alan Rudolph
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Alexandra Cassavetes
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Bruce Beresford
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Gary Weis
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Jeremiah S. Chechik
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John Kirby
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Robert Benton Robert Benton
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Bill Bryden
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Julien Temple
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Alan Rudolph Alan Rudolph
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Frank Barhydt
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Patricia Resnick
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Joan Tewkesbury
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John D.F. Black
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Anne Rapp
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Bruce Beresford
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Robert Benton Robert Benton
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Lionel Chetwynd
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