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  1. Landlocked (????) (pre-production) [Actor .... Professor Irwin]
  2. The Monuments Men (2013) (filming) [Actor]
  3. The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) (post-production) [Actor]

  4. Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight (2013) [Actor]
  5. "Girls: It's Back (#2.8)" (2013) TV Episode [Actor .... Therapist] (uncredited)
  6. Santa Fe Thursday (2012) [Actor]
  7. "Overheard: Bob Balaban (#3.8)" (2012) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - interviewee]
  8. "Made in Hollywood: Episode #7.29" (2012) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  9. "Nimrod in Cannes" (2012) TV mini-series [Actor .... Himself]
  10. Moonrise Kingdom (2012) [Actor .... The Narrator]
  11. "Nurse Jackie: No-Kimono-Zone (#4.6)" (2012) TV Episode [Director]
  12. "Nurse Jackie: One-Armed Jacks (#4.5)" (2012) TV Episode [Director]
  13. "The Good Wife: Bitcoin for Dummies (#3.13)" (2012) TV Episode [Actor .... Gordon Higgs]
  14. "The Good Wife: Executive Order 13224 (#3.7)" (2011) TV Episode [Actor .... Gordon Higgs]
  15. A Monster in Paris (2011) [Actor .... Pâté] (voice: English version)
    ... aka "Un monstre à Paris" - France (original title)
  16. "Web Therapy: Shrink Rap (#1.3)" (2011) TV Episode [Actor .... Ted Mitchell]
  17. "Nurse Jackie: The Astonishing (#3.8)" (2011) TV Episode [Director]
  18. "Nurse Jackie: Orchids and Salami (#3.7)" (2011) TV Episode [Director]
  19. Thin Ice (2011) [Actor .... Leonard Dahl]
    ... aka "The Convincer" - USA (original title)
  20. The Five Stages of Grief (2011) [Actor .... Daniel's Father] (voice)
  21. "Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood: Fade Out, Fade In (#1.7)" (2010) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  22. "Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood: The Dream Merchants: 1920-1928 (#1.3)" (2010) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Actor, Director]
  23. "Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood: The Birth of Hollywood - 1907-1920 (#1.2)" (2010) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Actor / Director]
  24. "Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood: Peepshow Pioneers (#1.1)" (2010) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself - Actor and Director]
  25. F--K (2010) [Actor .... Bob]
  26. Howl (2010) [Actor .... Judge Clayton Horn]

  27. Georgia O'Keeffe (2009) (TV) [Director]
  28. Leaves of Grass (2009) [the director wishes to thank]
  29. Rage (2009/I) [Actor .... Mr. White]
  30. Beautiful Hills of Brooklyn (2008) [executive producer]
  31. The Windmill Movie (2008) [Actor .... Himself]
  32. "Web Therapy: The Breakthrough: 2 of 3 (#1.8)" (2008) TV Episode [Actor .... Ted Mitchell]
  33. "Web Therapy: The Breakthrough: 3 of 3 (#1.9)" (2008) TV Episode [Actor .... Ted Mitchell]
  34. "Web Therapy: The Breakthrough: Part 1 (#1.7)" (2008) TV Episode [Actor .... Ted Mitchell]
  35. "Swingtown: Go Your Own Way (#1.5)" (2008) TV Episode [Director]
  36. Recount (2008) (TV) [Actor .... Ben Ginsberg]
    ... aka "Recount: The Story of the 2000 Presidential Election" - USA (poster title)
  37. "Biography: Catherine Zeta-Jones" (2007) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  38. No Reservations (2007) [Actor .... Therapist]
    ... aka "Happy recipies" - Japan (English title) (imdb display title)
  39. "Entourage: The Dream Team (#4.5)" (2007) TV Episode [Actor .... Doctor]
  40. License to Wed (2007) [Actor .... Jewelry Store Clerk] (uncredited)
    Next US airings:
    Fri. June 214:00 PMOXYGEN
    Sat. June 2210:00 AMOXYGEN
  41. Prince of the City: The Real Story (2007) (V) [Actor .... Himself/Santimassino] (also archive footage) [special thanks]
  42. Dedication (2007) [Actor .... Arthur Planck]
  43. Reflections of Lady in the Water (2006) (V) [Self]
  44. Bernard and Doris (2006) [Director] [executive producer]
  45. For Your Consideration (2006) [Actor .... Philip Koontz]
  46. "Tom Goes to the Mayor: The Layover (#2.12)" (2006) TV Episode [Actor .... Walt Pickle] (voice)
  47. "The Minor Accomplishments of Jackie Woodman" (2006) TV series [executive producer]
  48. Lady in the Water (2006) [Actor .... Harry Farber]
  49. After Midnight: Reflecting on a Classic 35 Years Later (2006) (V) [special thanks]
  50. Celebrating Schlesinger (2006) (V) [Actor .... Himself] [special thanks]
  51. Controversy and Acclaim (2006) (V) [Actor .... Himself - 'The Young Student'] (also archive footage) [special thanks]
    ... aka "Controversy and Acclaim: The Timelessness of a Groundbreaking Film" - USA (long title)
  52. "Bob Builds His Dream House" (2006) TV series [Actor .... Himself]
  53. Seinfeld: Jason + Larry = George (2005) (V) [Actor .... Himself]
  54. Trust the Man (2005) [Actor .... Tobey's Therapist] (uncredited)
  55. Capote (2005) [Actor .... William Shawn]
  56. "Hopeless Pictures: Dogville (#1.3)" (2005) TV Episode [Actor .... Sam] (voice)
  57. "Hopeless Pictures: Episode #1.2" (2005) TV Episode [Actor .... Sam] (voice)
  58. "Hopeless Pictures" (2005) TV series [Director]
  59. "Hopeless Pictures: Cry Clown (#1.1)" (2005) TV Episode [Actor .... Sam] (voice)
  60. "Celebrity Charades" (2005) TV series [executive producer]
  61. The Exonerated (2005) (TV) [Director] [executive producer]
  62. A Comic's Climb at the USCAF (2005) (TV) [Actor .... Himself]
  63. The First Amendment Project: No Joking (2004) (TV) [Actor .... Himself] [Director] [Writer]
  64. IFP Gotham Awards 2004 (2004) (TV) [Actor .... Host]
  65. Gerald L'Ecuyer: A Filmmaker's Journey (2004) (TV) [Actor]
  66. Scene Stealers (2004) [Actor .... Jonathan Crouch Esq.]
  67. Marie and Bruce (2004) [Actor .... Roger]
    ... aka "Marie & Bruce" - Australia (DVD title), International (English title) (alternative spelling)
    ... aka "Wallace Shawn's Marie & Bruce" - USA (poster title)
  68. "I Love the '70s" (2003) TV series [Actor .... Himself]
  69. "The Twilight Zone: Pharaoh's Curse (#1.37)" (2003) TV Episode [Director]
  70. Day for Night: Truffaut in the USA (2003) (V) [Actor .... Himself]
  71. A Mighty Wind (2003) [Actor .... Jonathan Steinbloom]
  72. "The Twilight Zone: Future Trade (#1.21)" (2002) TV Episode [Director]
  73. Lost in the Snow (2002) (V) [producer]
  74. The Burbs (2002) (TV) [Actor] [executive producer] [Writer]
  75. The Tuxedo (2002) [Actor .... Winton Chalmers] (uncredited)
  76. "This Is Your Life: Julian Fellowes" (2002) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  77. "The Education of Max Bickford: I Never Schlunged My Father (#1.13)" (2002) TV Episode [Actor .... Dr. Lowell Sherman]
  78. The Making of 'Gosford Park' (2001) (TV) [Actor .... Himself]
  79. "HBO First Look: The Majestic (#8.21)" (2001) TV Episode [Actor .... Elvin Clyde/Himself]
  80. The Majestic (2001) [Actor .... Elvin Clyde]
  81. Gosford Park (2001) [Actor .... Morris Weissman] [producer] [Writer] (idea) [idea]
  82. "Dead Last" (2001) TV series [Director]
  83. Ghost World (2001) [Actor .... Enid's Dad]
  84. Plan B (2001/I) [Actor .... James Foster]
  85. The Mexican (2001) [Actor .... Bernie Nayman]
  86. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (2001) (V) [Actor .... Himself]
  87. "Deadline: Perception (#1.3)" (2000) TV Episode [Director]
  88. Best in Show (2000) [Actor .... Dr. Theodore W. Millbank, III]
    ... aka "Dog Show!" - Japan (English title)
  89. "Now and Again: Lizzard's Tale (#1.18)" (2000) TV Episode [Actor .... Frederick Lizzard] [Director]
  90. "The West Wing: 20 Hours in L.A. (#1.16)" (2000) TV Episode [Actor .... Ted Marcus]
  91. Tex, the Passive-Aggressive Gunslinger (2000) [Actor .... Tex]

  92. "Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist: Expert Witness (#6.15)" (1999) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  93. Three to Tango (1999) [Actor .... Decker]
  94. Natural Selection (1999) [Actor .... Dr. William Powell]
    ... aka "The Demon Slayer" - Europe (English title) (DVD title)
    ... aka "The Monster Hunter" - USA (DVD title)
    ... aka "The Monster Slayer" - USA (MIFED title)
  95. Jakob the Liar (1999) [Actor .... Kowalsky]
  96. "Strangers with Candy: Jerri Is Only Skin Deep (#1.6)" (1999) TV Episode [Director]
  97. Cradle Will Rock (1999) [Actor .... Harry Hopkins]
  98. Swing Vote (1999) (TV) [Actor .... Justice Eli MacCorckle]
  99. "Friends: The One with Joey's Bag (#5.13)" (1999) TV Episode [Actor .... Frank Buffay Sr.]
  100. Giving Up the Ghost (1998) (TV) [Actor .... Bob]
  101. "Oz: Great Men (#2.3)" (1998) TV Episode [Director]
  102. Deconstructing Harry (1997) [Actor .... Richard] [Soundtrack] (performer: "When the Red Red Robin Comes Bob Bob Bobbin' Along" (1926))
  103. SUBWAYStories: Tales from the Underground (1997) (TV) [Director] (segment "5: 24, The")
  104. Clockwatchers (1997) [Actor .... Milton Lasky]
  105. "Directors on Directors" (1997) TV series [Director]
  106. The Definite Maybe (1997) [Actor .... Wolfe Rollins] [executive producer]
    ... aka "No Money Down" - USA (DVD title)
  107. Conversation with the Beast (1996) [Actor .... Mr. Webster]
  108. Waiting for Guffman (1996) [Actor .... Lloyd Miller]
  109. The Late Shift (1996) (TV) [Actor .... Warren Littlefield]
  110. Pie in the Sky (1996) [Actor .... Paul Entamen]
  111. "Legend: Revenge of the Herd (#1.9)" (1995) TV Episode [Actor .... Harry Parver] [Director]
  112. "Legend: Birth of a Legend (#1.1)" (1995) TV Episode [Actor .... Harry Parver]
  113. Wigstock: The Movie (1995) [thanks]
  114. City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold (1994) [Actor .... Dr. Jeffrey Sanborn] (uncredited)
    ... aka "City Slickers II" - USA (short title)
  115. Greedy (1994) [Actor .... Ed]
  116. The Last Good Time (1994) [Director] [producer] [Writer] (screenplay)
  117. For Love or Money (1993) [Actor .... Ed Drinkwater]
    ... aka "The Concierge" - Australia, Ireland (English title) (imdb display title), UK, USA (working title)
  118. My Boyfriend's Back (1993) [Director]
  119. "Seinfeld: The Pilot (#4.23)" (1993) TV Episode [Actor .... Russell Dalrymple]
    Next US airings:
    Wed. June 197:00 PMTBS
    Wed. June 197:30 PMTBS
  120. Amos & Andrew (1993) [Actor .... Dr. R.A. 'Roy' Fink]
  121. "Seinfeld: The Shoes (#4.16)" (1993) TV Episode [Actor .... Russell Dalrymple]
  122. "Unnatural Pursuits: I'm the Author (#1.1)" (1992) TV Episode [Actor .... Lou Finkleberg]
  123. "Seinfeld: The Watch (#4.6)" (1992) TV Episode [Actor .... Russell Dalrymple]
  124. "Seinfeld: The Pitch (#4.3)" (1992) TV Episode [Actor .... Russell Dalrymple]
  125. "Seinfeld: The Ticket (#4.4)" (1992) TV Episode [Actor .... Russell Dalrymple]
  126. Bob Roberts (1992) [Actor .... Michael Janes]
  127. "Eerie, Indiana: Zombies in P.J.s (#1.17)" (1992) TV Episode [Director]
  128. "Eerie, Indiana: Marshall's Theory of Believability (#1.11)" (1992) TV Episode [Director]
  129. "Eerie, Indiana: The Lost Hour (#1.10)" (1991) TV Episode [Director]
  130. "Eerie, Indiana" (1991) TV series [Director] (3 episodes)
  131. Little Man Tate (1991) [Actor .... Quizmaster] (uncredited)
  132. Alice (1990) [Actor .... Sid Moscowitz]
  133. The Face of Fear (1990) (TV) [Actor .... Ira Preduski]

  134. "Monsters: The Farmer's Daughter (#2.6)" (1989) TV Episode [Writer] (writer)
  135. Funny (1989) [Actor .... Himself]
  136. Dead Bang (1989) [Actor .... Elliot Webly]
    ... aka "Dead-Bang" - USA (poster title)
  137. Parents (1989) [Director]
  138. "Tales from the Darkside: Do Not Open This Box (#4.15)" (1988) TV Episode [Writer] (writer) [production consultant]
  139. End of the Line (1987) [Actor .... Warren Gerber]
  140. "Amazing Stories: Gershwin's Trunk (#2.17)" (1987) TV Episode [Actor .... Jo-Jo Gillespie]
  141. Invisible Thread (1987) (TV) [Actor] (uncredited) [Director]
    ... aka "Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread" - USA (long title)
  142. "Miami Vice: Stone's War (#3.2)" (1986) TV Episode [Actor .... Ira Stone]
  143. "Miami Vice: Back in the World (#2.10)" (1985) TV Episode [Actor .... Ira Stone]
  144. "Amazing Stories: Fine Tuning (#1.7)" (1985) TV Episode [Director]
  145. 2010 (1984) [Actor .... Dr. R. Chandra]
    ... aka "2010: The Year We Make Contact" - USA (promotional title)
  146. In Our Hands (1984) [Actor .... Himself]
  147. 2010: The Odyssey Continues (1984) [Actor .... Himself] (uncredited)
  148. "Tales from the Darkside" (1983) TV series [Director] (episode "Trick or Treat")
  149. "Tales from the Darkside: Trick or Treat (Pilot) (#1.0)" (1983) TV Episode [Director]
  150. The Brass Ring (1983) (TV) [Director]
  151. The Making of 'Absence of Malice' (1982) (TV) [Actor .... Himself]
  152. "Today: Episode dated 30 December 1981" (1981) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  153. Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981) [Actor .... Carter Hill]
  154. Absence of Malice (1981) [Actor .... Rosen]
  155. Prince of the City (1981) [Actor .... Santimassino]
  156. Altered States (1980) [Actor .... Arthur Rosenberg]

  157. Girlfriends (1978) [Actor .... Martin]
  158. Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) [Actor .... David Laughlin]
    ... aka "CE3K" - USA (informal short title)
    ... aka "The Special Edition: Close Encounters of the Third Kind" - USA (reissue title)
  159. "Maude: Phillip's Birthday Party (#6.6)" (1977) TV Episode [Writer] (story)
  160. The Making of 'Close Encounters of the Third Kind' (1977) (TV) [Actor .... Himself]
  161. "Maude: Maude's Ex-Convict (#4.24)" (1976) TV Episode [Actor .... Ambrose Riley]
  162. Report to the Commissioner (1975) [Actor .... Joey Egan] (as Robert Balaban)
  163. Bank Shot (1974) [Actor .... Victor Karp]
    ... aka "The Bank Shot" - USA (long title)
  164. "Mod Squad: Belinda, End of Little Miss Bubble Gum (#5.13)" (1972) TV Episode [Actor .... Tony]
    ... aka "The Mod Squad: Belinda, End of Little Miss Bubble Gum (#5.13)" - USA (original title)
  165. Marriage: Year One (1971) (TV) [Actor .... Bernie]
  166. "The Irv Kupcinet Show: Episode dated 3 July 1971" (1971) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  167. Making It (1971) [Actor .... Wilkie]
  168. "Love, American Style: Love and the Fuzz/Love and the Groupie/Love and the Housekeeper/Love and Women's Lib (#2.24)" (1971) TV Episode [Actor .... Nick (segment "Love and the Fuzz")]
  169. "Mod Squad: A Short Course in War (#3.14)" (1971) TV Episode [Actor .... Walter]
    ... aka "The Mod Squad: A Short Course in War (#3.14)" - USA (original title)
  170. Catch-22 (1970) [Actor .... Capt. Orr]
  171. The Strawberry Statement (1970) [Actor .... Elliot - Organizer]

  172. "Room 222: Fathers and Sons (#1.10)" (1969) TV Episode [Actor .... Grady Garrett]
  173. Me, Natalie (1969) [Actor .... Morris]
  174. Midnight Cowboy (1969) [Actor .... The Young Student - New York]
  175. "Hank: Will the Real Harvey Wheatley Please Stand Up? (#1.2)" (1965) TV Episode [Actor .... Harvey] (as Robert Balaban)

  176. "Anatomy of a Scene: Gosford Park" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]
  177. "The Directors: The Films of Peter Hyams" (????) TV Episode [Actor .... Himself]

Archive Footage:
  1. America at the Movies (1976) (uncredited) .... Capt. Orr

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