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Salvador Dalí (1904–1989)

Writer | Actor | Art Department

Surrealist-turned-catholic painter Dalí worked on various movies as well. While a member of the French surrealist group, he co-wrote Un Chien Andalou and L'Age d'Or with Luis Buñuel. The latter may have marked the beginning of a long-lasting quarrel with the surrealists when Dalí did not agree on Buñuel's anti-clericalism... See full bio »

Born:

Salvador Felipe Jacinto Dalí y Domenech
in Figueres, Girona, Catalonia, Spain

Died:

(age 84) in Figueres, Girona, Catalonia, Spain
Salvador Dali with pet rooster Allan and Salvador Dali at the St. Regis 1971 Salvador Dali in front of Allan Rich Galleries 1971 Memories of Surrealism Elaine Rich and Salvador Dali at the Saint Regis Hotel, 1970
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2003 Destino (short) (story)
 
2000 Babaouo (novel)
 
1968 Improvisation sur un dimanche après-midi (TV movie)
 
1930 L'Age d'Or (scenario / as Dali)
 
1929 Un Chien Andalou (short) (scenario / as Salvador Dali)
 
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1971 As Far as Love Can Go
 
1968 Fun and Games for Everyone
 
1929 Un Chien Andalou (short)
Seminarist (uncredited)
 
Show ShowArt Department (2 titles)
1945 Spellbound (dream sequence based on designs by - as Salvador Dali)
 
1942 Moontide (nightmare sequence designer, set designer)
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1976 Impressions de la haute Mongolie (documentary)
 
Show ShowSet Decorator (1 title)
Show ShowCostume Designer (1 title)
Show ShowThanks (2 titles)
2007 El sueño Doppler (short) (in memory of)
 
1980 Garlic Is As Good As Ten Mothers (documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (29 titles)
2005 50 y más (TV movie)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1980 Catalans universals (documentary)
Himself
 
1979 Imágenes (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 May 1979 (1979) … Himself
 
1971-1979 V.I.P.-Schaukel (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #9.1 (1979) … Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1971) … Himself
 
1978 Dalí en Avignon (documentary short)
Himself
 
1977 A fondo (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 November 1977 (1977) … Himself
 
1976 Impressions de la haute Mongolie (documentary)
Himself
 
1973 Aquarius (TV series)
Himself
– Hello Dali! (1973) … Himself
 
1972 Le grand échiquier (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.8 (1972) … Himself (as Salvador Dali)
– Episode dated 12 July 1972 (1972) … Himself (as Salvador Dali)
 
1971 The Dick Cavett Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 6 February 1971 (1971) … Himself
 
1970 Soft Self-Portrait of Salvador Dali (documentary)
Himself
 
1968 Improvisation sur un dimanche après-midi (TV movie)
Himself
 
1966 Salvador Dalí (documentary short)
Himself
 
1966 Screen Test #4 (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1966 Screen Test #3 (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1965 Dim Dam Dom (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 28 October 1965 (1965) … Himself
 
1965 Screen Test #2 (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1965 Screen Test #1 (short)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1963 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Himself - Contestant
– Episode dated 25 February 1963 (1963) … Himself - Contestant
 
1963 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 8 January 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
1959 The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.102 (1959) … Himself
 
1958 The Mike Wallace Interview (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 19 April 1958 (1958) … Himself
 
1952-1957 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 27 January 1957 (1957) … Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 20 January 1952 (1952) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1955 Panorama (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 May 1955 (1955) … Himself
 
1954-1955 The Name's the Same (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 3 January 1955 (1955) … Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 19 January 1954 (1954) … Himself - Guest
 
1954 Person to Person (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Episode #2.18 (1954) … Himself
 
1954 Moires: Dali/Oster Newsreel (short)
Himself (as Dali)
 
1950 The Faye Emerson Show (TV series)
Himself
– Salvador Dali (1950) … Himself
 
1930 Noticiario de cine club (documentary short)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (32 titles)
2012 Richard E. Grant's Hotel Secrets (TV series documentary)
 
2012 Kulturzeit (TV series)
 
2012 Aspekte (TV series documentary)
 
2011 #Òmnium50A (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007-2011 Memòries de la tele (TV series)
 
2010 Dali & Disney: A Date with Destino (video documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Barcelona, abans que el temps ho esborri (documentary)
Himself
 
2009-2010 50 años de (TV series)
 
2010 A polos 25 (TV series)
 
2010 Spanish Hollywood (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 50 anys en companyia (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Pepín Bello (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Catalunya.cat (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2007 La tele de tu vida (TV series)
 
2006 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
2006 Who Gets to Call It Art? (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Filmmakers in Action (documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Edouard VIII d'Angleterre (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Tage und Nächte in Paris (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Salvador Dalì: Live to Not Die (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Gala (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 SexTV (TV series documentary)
 
2001 Sexe, censure et télévision (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Andy Warhol: The Complete Picture
Himself
 
1998 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
 
1998 The Unexplained (TV series)
 
1988 Imagine: John Lennon (documentary)
Himself
 
1988 The 1950's: Music, Memories & Milestones (video documentary)
Himself
 
1981 Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1976 Canciones para después de una guerra (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1972 España puerta abierta (documentary)
Himself
 
1964 The Other World of Winston Churchill (TV documentary)
Himself - Gesticulates Wildly (uncredited)
 

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Biography: : -- On November 21st, 1929, Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dali held his first exhibit. Dali described himself as "The Divine Dali," and "a mediocre painter, albeit a better painter than any of my contemporaries."
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Personal Details

Other Works:

TV commercial for Braniff Airlines (1967). See more »

Publicity Listings:

8 Biographical Movies  | 7 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 11 Articles  | 4 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Salvador Dali | Dali

Height:

5' 7¾" (1.72 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[when asked what was his destiny] To become classic! See more »

Trivia:

He is mentioned in the song "Big Wedge" by former Marillion singer Fish. See more »

Trademark:

Surrealist paintings often featuring things such as melting clocks See more »

Nickname:

Avida Dollars See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus