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Bernardo Bertolucci, the Italian director whose films are known for their colorful visual style, was born in Parma, Italy, in 1940. He attended Rome University and became famous as a poet. He served as assistant director for Pier Paolo Pasolini in the film Accattone and directed The Grim Reaper. His second film... See full bio »

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2012 Me and You (screenplay)
 
2002 Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (written by / segment "Histoire d'eaux")
 
2001 The Triumph of Love (written by)
 
1998 Besieged (writer)
 
1996 Stealing Beauty (story)
 
1993 Little Buddha (story)
 
1990 The Sheltering Sky (screenplay)
 
1987 The Last Emperor (screenplay)
 
1985 Cartoline dalla Cina (TV documentary short) (commentary)
 
1981 Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
 
1979 Luna (story / writer)
 
1976 1900 (written by)
 
1976 Il silenzio è complicità (documentary)
 
1972 Last Tango in Paris (screenplay / story)
 
1971 L'inchiesta (TV movie)
 
1970 The Spider's Stratagem
 
1970 The Conformist (screenplay)
 
1969 Love and Anger (screenplay / segment "Agonia")
 
1968 Once Upon a Time in the West (from a story by)
 
1968 Partner (story and screenplay)
 
1967 How to Win a Billion... and Get Away with It
 
1967 La via del petrolio (TV series documentary)
– Attraverso l'Europa (1967) (screenplay / story)
– Il viaggio (1967) (screenplay / story)
– Le origini (1967) (screenplay / story)
 
1966 Il canale (documentary short) (concept)
 
1964 Before the Revolution (story and screenplay)
 
1962 The Grim Reaper (screenplay)
 
Show ShowDirector (24 titles)
2012 Me and You
 
2003 The Dreamers
 
2002 Ten Minutes Older: The Cello (segment "Histoire d'eaux")
 
1998 Besieged
 
1996 Stealing Beauty
 
1993 Little Buddha
 
1990 The Sheltering Sky
 
1989 12 registi per 12 città (documentary) (segment "Bologna")
 
1987 The Last Emperor
 
1985 Cartoline dalla Cina (TV documentary short)
 
1984 L'addio a Enrico Berlinguer (documentary)
 
1981 Tragedy of a Ridiculous Man
 
1979 Luna
 
1976 1900
 
1972 Last Tango in Paris
 
1971 La salute è malata (documentary)
 
1970 The Spider's Stratagem
 
1970 The Conformist
 
1969 Love and Anger (segment "Agonia")
 
1968 Partner
 
1967 La via del petrolio (TV series documentary)
– Attraverso l'Europa (1967)
– Il viaggio (1967)
– Le origini (1967)
 
1966 Il canale (documentary short)
 
1964 Before the Revolution
 
1962 The Grim Reaper
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (4 titles)
2000 Il filo della memoria - Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary) (support)
 
1984 L'addio a Enrico Berlinguer (documentary) (coordinator)
 
1970 Ipotesi sulla morte di Giuseppe Pinelli (documentary short) (support)
 
1961 Accattone (production assistant)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2001 The Triumph of Love (producer)
 
1982 Io con te non ci sto più (producer)
 
1982 Sconcerto Rock (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (2 titles)
1999 Scene by Scene (TV series)
– Bernardo Bertolucci (1999)
 
1992 Golem, l'esprit de l'exil
Le Maître de la Cour
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
1976 Il silenzio è complicità (documentary)
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2011 The Story of Film: An Odyssey (TV series documentary) (thanks - 1 episode)
– Episode #1.5 (2011) (thanks)
 
2006 1900: The Story, the Cast (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
2006 1900: Creating an Epic (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (73 titles)
2012 Bertolucci on Bertolucci (documentary) (in production)
Himself
 
2013 Seduced and Abandoned (documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Trintignant l'italien (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2012 Paul Bowles: The Cage Door is Always Open (documentary)
Himself
 
1987-2012 Cinema 3 (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 May 2012 (2012) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 May 2011 (2011) … Himself
– Episode dated 30 April 1999 (1999) … Himself
– Episode dated 20 September 1996 (1996) … Himself
– Episode dated 28 November 1990 (1990) … Himself
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2012 Me Llamo Olmo (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2011 All'ombra del conformista (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 The Story of Film: An Odyssey (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
– Episode #1.10 (2011) … Himself - Interviewee
– Episode #1.7 (2011) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2011 La passione di Laura (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Una historia de Zinemaldia (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Kurosawa's Way (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Ritratto di mio padre (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Di me cosa ne sai (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Great Directors (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 The Chinese Adventure of Bernardo Bertolucci (video documentary)
Himself
 
2008 World Film Report (TV series)
Himself
– Bernardo Bertolucci: Yu qing chun zuo ban (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Corazón de... (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 12 December 2007 (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (TV documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Steven and Liv Tyler (2007) … Himself
 
2007 Brando (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 The Puppeteers (documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2006 Rise of 'The Conformist': The Story, the Cast (video short)
Himself
 
2006 'The Conformist': Breaking New Ground (video short)
Himself
 
2006 Shadow and Light: Filming 'The Conformist' (video short)
Himself
 
2006 1900: The Story, the Cast (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 1900: Creating an Epic (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Sartoria Tirelli: Dressing the Cinema (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Filmmakers in Action (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Elio Petri... appunti su un autore (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 There Is No Direction (documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Come si fa a non amare Pier Paolo Pasolini - Appunti per un film sull'immondezza (documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 On the Trail of Sigmund Freud (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Bertolucci Tells Us All (video documentary short)
Himself - Interviewee
 
2004 Imagine (TV series)
Himself
– Brando (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Il était une fois... (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Le dernier tango à Paris (2004) … Himself
 
2004 How We Got the Italian Movie Business Into Trouble: The True Story of Franco and Ciccio (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Outside the Window: Events in May 1968 (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Comme au cinéma (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 November 2003 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 Something to Do with Death (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 An Opera of Violence (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2003 Words of My Perfect Teacher (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Chaplin Today: Limelight (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Cinema Sex Politics: Bertolucci Makes 'The Dreamers' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Claude Jutra, an Unfinished Story (documentary)
Himself - Director
 
2002 Bernardo Bertolucci: What Is the Purpose of Cinema? (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Pier Paolo Pasolini e la ragione di un sogno (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Salò: Fade to Black (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Léaud l'unique (TV special)
Himself
 
1999 Kurosawa: The Last Emperor (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Playboy: The Story of X (video documentary)
Himself - Director
 
1997 The Many Women of Fassbinder (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Lo + plus (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 September 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Ballando con Bertolucci (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Empire of the Censors (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1994 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.117 (1994) … Himself
 
1994 La vera vita di Antonio H.
Himself
 
1993 Le divan (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 5 December 1993 (1993) … Himself
 
1993 Jean Renoir: Part One - From La Belle Époque to World War II (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993 Jean Renoir: Part Two - Hollywood and Beyond (TV documentary)
 
1992 De domeinen Ditvoorst (documentary)
 
1992 Writing with Light: Vittorio Storaro (documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Late Show (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
– Face to Face: Bernardo Bertolucci (1989) … Himself - Interviewee
 
1988 The European Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1988 The 60th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Director & Best Adapted Screenplay
 
1988 The 45th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Director & Best Screenplay
 
1985 Cartoline dalla Cina (TV documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1985 Bellissimo: Immagini del cinema italiano (documentary)
 
1981 Wie de Waarheid Zegt Moet Dood (documentary)
Himself
 
1977 A fondo (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 18 December 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1976 Les rendez-vous du dimanche (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 May 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 Bertolucci secondo il cinema (TV documentary)
 
1968 Fellini in città ovvero Frammenti di una conversazione su Federico Fellini (documentary short)
Himself
 
1966-1967 Cinéastes de notre temps (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Nouveau visage du cinéma italien (1967) … Himself
– Pasolini l'enragé (1966) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2010 Pupi Avati, ieri, oggi, domani
 
2005 Cinema mil (TV series)
 
2004 Words in Progress (TV documentary)
Himself
 

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Height:

5' 10" (1.78 m)
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[on Marlon Brando] An angel as a man, a monster as an actor. See more »

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Directed one Oscar nominated performance: Marlon Brando in Last Tango in Paris. See more »

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