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Certainly idiosyncratic as a writer, Cameron Crowe has created a series of scripts that, while liked by the critics, were considered offbeat and difficult to market. He began his writing career as a 15-year-old high-school student, with articles on music submitted to Rolling Stone magazine, and only a few years later had his first script... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideDirector (11 titles)
2011 We Bought a Zoo
 
2011 Pearl Jam Twenty (documentary)
 
2011 The Union (documentary)
 
2005 Elizabethtown
 
2001 Vanilla Sky
 
2000 Almost Famous
 
1999 Alice in Chains: Music Bank - The Videos (video) (video "Would?")
 
1996 Jerry Maguire
 
1995 Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Playback (video documentary) (video "Change of Heart")
 
1992 Singles
 
1989 Say Anything...
 
Show ShowWriter (10 titles)
2011 We Bought a Zoo (screenplay)
 
2011 Pearl Jam Twenty (documentary)
 
2005 Elizabethtown (written by)
 
2001 Vanilla Sky (screenplay)
 
2000 Almost Famous (written by)
 
1996 Jerry Maguire (written by)
 
1992 Singles (written by)
 
1989 Say Anything... (written by)
 
1984 The Wild Life (written by)
 
1982 Fast Times at Ridgemont High (book / screenplay)
 
Show ShowProducer (10 titles)
2011 Pearl Jam Twenty (documentary) (producer)
 
2011 The Union (documentary) (producer)
 
2005 Elizabethtown (producer)
 
2002 Hitting It Hard (video documentary short) (producer)
 
2001 Vanilla Sky (producer)
 
2000 Almost Famous (producer)
 
1998 Pearl Jam: Single Video Theory (video documentary) (executive producer)
 
1996 Jerry Maguire (producer)
 
1992 Singles (producer)
 
1984 The Wild Life (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (5 titles)
2002 Minority Report
Bus Passenger (uncredited)
 
1992 Singles
Club Interviewer
 
1984 The Wild Life
Cop #2
 
1978 American Hot Wax
Delivery Boy
 
1972 The Other Side of the Wind
Partygoer (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (2 titles)
2005 Elizabethtown (writer: "Same in Any Language" 2005)
 
2001 Vanilla Sky ("I Fall Apart" 2001)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (2 titles)
1994 Jackson Browne: Going Home (TV documentary) (interviews)
 
1986 Fast Times (TV series) (creative consultant)
 
Show ShowThanks (8 titles)
2011 HBO First Look (TV series documentary) (special thanks - 1 episode)
We Bought a Zoo (2011) (special thanks)
 
2010 The Fighter (thanks)
 
2010 Waking Up (very special thanks)
 
2009 Fantastic Mr. Fox (special thanks)
 
1999 Sugar Town (thanks)
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood (special thanks)
 
1997 Going All the Way (special thanks)
 
1994 Love Four (video) (acknowledgment: super duper extra special thanks to)
 
Show ShowSelf (25 titles)
2000-2011 Charlie Rose (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 23 December 2011 (2011) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 3 December 2001 (2001) … Himself - Guest
Episode dated 11 September 2000 (2000) … Himself - Guest
 
2011 Pearl Jam Twenty (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode #1.499 (2011) … Himself - Guest
 
2009 A Conversation with Cameron Crowe (video short)
Himself
 
2005 Film '72 (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 29 December 2005 (2005) … Himself
Episode dated 31 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
Episode dated 13 October 2005 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Paula Goes to Hollywood (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Ringers: Lord of the Fans (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Prelude to a Dream (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 Hitting It Hard (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2002 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself
Fast Times at Ridgemont High (2002) … Himself
 
2001 An All-Star Tribute to Brian Wilson (TV documentary)
Himself - Presenter
 
2001 Young Hollywood Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Best Original Screenplay
 
2001 The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Winner: Best Motion Picture - Comedy/Musical & Nominee: Best Screenplay
 
2000 The Beatles Revolution (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 All Access: The Making of 'Almost Famous' (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2000 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Directors (TV series documentary)
Himself
The Films of Cameron Crowe … Himself
 
1998 Welcome to Hollywood
Himself
 
1998 Behind the Music (TV series documentary)
Himself
Heart (1998) … Himself
 
1997 Gomorron (TV series)
Himself - Regissör
Om filmen 'Jerry Maguire' (1997) … Himself - Regissör
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (1 title)
2005 Magacine (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1992): Co-directed music video, "Would?", for Alice in Chains. See more »

Publicity Listings:

4 Interviews  | 4 Articles  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

"You can't blame the actor [for a film's failure]. It's not math. It's like catching lightning in a bottle." On Orlando Bloom and his role in Elizabethtown. See more »

Trivia:

Ex-brother-in-law of Ann Wilson and Lynn Wilson. See more »

Trademark:

His films frequently have characters who are single parents See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer