
Director
Robert Altman
Born 1925 · 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.
Directed

The Player
Director · 1992

The Long Goodbye
Director · 1973

M*A*S*H
Director · 1970

Gosford Park
Director · 2001

Short Cuts
Director · 1993

Bonanza
Director · 1959

Nashville
Director · 1975

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Director · 1971

Saturday Night Live
Director · 1975

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Director · 1955

3 Women
Director · 1977

Combat!
Director · 1962

Popeye
Director · 1980

A Prairie Home Companion
Director · 2006

Images
Director · 1972

Cookie's Fortune
Director · 1999

California Split
Director · 1974

Thieves Like Us
Director · 1974
Acting

The Long Goodbye
Ambulance Driver (uncredited) · 1973

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Man Drinking (uncredited) · 1947

Endless Love
Hotel Manager · 1981

The Oscars
Self · 1953

A Decade Under the Influence
Self · 2003

Easy Riders, Raging Bulls: How the Sex 'n' Drugs 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Generation Saved Hollywood
Self · 2003

Nothing Like a Dame
Self (archive footage) · 2018

Z Channel: A Magnificent Obsession
Self · 2004

Altman
Self (archive footage) · 2014

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

Daedalus
Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited) · 2024

The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest · 1968

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
Self · 1999

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

What Is Cinema?
Self · 2013

Altman on His Own Terms
Self · 2000
Imagining Images
Self · 2003

American Cinema
Self · 1994

History vs. Hollywood
Self · 2001

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

Elio Petri: Notes About a Filmmaker
Self · 2005

Backstory
Self · 2000

Hollywood Mavericks
Self · 1990

Frank Capra's American Dream
Self · 1997
Writing

Gosford Park
Idea · 2001

Short Cuts
Screenplay · 1993

McCabe & Mrs. Miller
Screenplay · 1971

3 Women
Writer · 1977

Images
Writer · 1972

Thieves Like Us
Screenplay · 1974

Prêt-à-Porter
Writer · 1994

Kansas City
Writer · 1996

A Wedding
Screenplay · 1978

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

Quintet
Screenplay · 1979

Bodyguard
Story · 1948