Robert Altman

Director

1925-02-20 – 2006-11-20 · Kansas City, Missouri, USA

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.

• Gosford Park (2001) — Producer, Director, Idea
• M*A*S*H (1970) — Director
• The Player (1992) — Director
• The Long Goodbye (1973) — Ambulance Driver (uncredited), Director
• Popeye (1980) — Director
• Short Cuts (1993) — Director, Screenplay
• Nashville (1975) — Director, Producer
• McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971) — Director, Screenplay
• Dr. T & the Women (2000) — Director, Producer
• 3 Women (1977) — Producer, Writer, Director
• A Prairie Home Companion (2006) — Director, Producer
• Endless Love (1981) — Hotel Manager
• Prêt-à-Porter (1994) — Producer, Director, Writer
• Cookie's Fortune (1999) — Producer, Director
• The Gingerbread Man (1998) — Director
• Images (1972) — Director, Writer
• California Split (1974) — Director, Producer
• The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (1947) — Man Drinking (uncredited)
• The Company (2003) — Director, Producer
• Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976) — Screenstory, Director, Producer, Screenplay
• Kansas City (1996) — Writer, Director, Producer
• Brewster McCloud (1971) — Director
• Thieves Like Us (1974) — Director, Screenplay
• Quintet (1979) — Director, Screenplay, Producer, Story