Orson Welles

Born

May 6, 1915 (109 years old)

Known For

Drama, Mystery

Mystery, Thriller

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

History of the World: Part I

Comedy

Action, Adventure, Comedy

Jodorowsky's Dune

Documentary

The Lady from Shanghai

Crime, Mystery, Thriller

The Muppet Movie

Adventure, Comedy, Family

Crime, Thriller

The Transformers: The Movie

Action, Adventure, Animation

Crime, Drama, Mystery

A Man for All Seasons

Drama, History

The Magnificent Ambersons

Drama, Romance

Monsieur Verdoux

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Adventure, Drama

Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama

Comedy, Crime, Drama

Documentary

Action, Adventure, History

Comedy, War

Comedy, Horror

The Bible: In the Beginning...

Adventure, Drama, History

La Classe américaine

Comedy, [undefined]

Comedy, Family

Lost in La Mancha

Documentary

The Other Side of the Wind

Drama

Is Paris Burning?

Drama, History, War

Chimes at Midnight

Comedy, Drama, History

The Long, Hot Summer

Drama

Drama, History

Drama, History, War

Drama

Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

Mystery, Thriller

Duel in the Sun

Drama, Romance, Western

Drama

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV

Comedy, Horror, Science Fiction

Crime, Drama

They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

Documentary

Drama, Romance

Comedy, Drama

And Then There Were None

Crime, Drama, Horror

Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

Journey into Fear

Thriller, War

The Immortal Story

Drama, Romance, [undefined]

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Drama, Romance

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Talk

Voyage of the Damned

Drama, War

The Great Buster: A Celebration

Comedy, Documentary

Drama

Western

The Battle of Neretva

Drama, War

Man in the Shadow

Drama, Thriller, Western

The Kremlin Letter

Action, Thriller

The Eyes of Orson Welles

Documentary

Start the Revolution Without Me

Comedy, History

The War of the Worlds: Next Century

Comedy, Science Fiction

Bugs Bunny Superstar

Animation, Documentary

The Hearts of Age

Fantasy, Horror

Directed by John Ford

Documentary

Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

Documentary

Tomorrow Is Forever

Drama, Romance

Trick or Treats

Horror

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Documentary

Drama, Fantasy, Horror

Treasure Island

Adventure, Family

Crime, Drama

Horror

Jim Henson Idea Man

Documentary

The Battle of Austerlitz

Drama, History, War

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Comedy

Adventure, Drama, Fantasy

Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind

Documentary

Twelve Plus One

Comedy

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

Animation, Family

The Secret Life of Nikola Tesla

Drama

Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure

Comedy, Documentary

The Battle Over Citizen Kane

Documentary, [undefined]

Horror, Thriller

Three Cases of Murder

Horror, Mystery

Royal Affairs in Versailles

Comedy, Drama, History

Ten Days' Wonder

Crime, Drama, Mystery

Return to Glennascaul

Drama, Horror

Swiss Family Robinson

Adventure

Prince of Foxes

Adventure, Drama, History

Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame Street

Documentary

Too Much Johnson

Comedy

The Roots of Heaven

Adventure, Drama

What's My Line?

Comedy, Family

The Man Who Saw Tomorrow

Documentary, Drama

Drama, Science Fiction

Drama, Horror, Romance

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Documentary

The Battle of Sutjeska

War

Adventure, History, War

Get to Know Your Rabbit

Comedy

The Spanish Earth

Documentary

Documentary

Drama, History, War

Slapstick of Another Kind

Comedy, Science Fiction

Is It Always Right to Be Right?

Animation

The Ed Sullivan Show

Comedy, Talk

The Dick Cavett Show

Talk

David and Goliath

Action, Drama, History

Documentary

Documentary, History, War

Passage to Mars

Adventure, Documentary, Science Fiction

Orson Welles: The One-Man Band

Documentary

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Documentary, [undefined]

Ferry to Hong Kong

Action, Adventure, Drama

The Fountain of Youth

Romance, Science Fiction, [undefined]

Filming Othello

Documentary, [undefined]

The Name of the Game

Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy

The Big Brass Ring

Drama, Thriller

Drama, Thriller

The Biggest Battle

Drama, War

Man, Beast and Virtue

Comedy

Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces

Documentary, [undefined]

I'll Never Forget What's'isname

Comedy, Drama

Action, Adventure, Drama

Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a Still

Documentary

Documentary

The Road to Bresson

Documentary

Someone to Love

Comedy

The Spirit of Charles Lindbergh

Documentary

Comedy, Crime, Documentary

The Double McGuffin

Mystery

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Comedy

Follow the Boys

Comedy, Music, War

The Southern Star

Adventure

A Huey P. Newton Story

Documentary, Drama

Know Your Ally: Britain

Documentary, War

Portrait of a Murderer

Crime

Trent's Last Case

Mystery

Marco the Magnificent

Adventure

Centinelas del Silencio

Documentary

The Sailor from Gibraltar

Adventure, Drama, Romance

LIFE BEYOND I: The Dawn

Animation, Documentary, Fantasy

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Documentary, History

Documentary, Music

Around the World with Orson Welles

Documentary

A Woman Called Moses

Drama

Dahmer vs. Gacy

Comedy, Horror

The Late Great Planet Earth

Documentary

The Force Beyond

Documentary

The Fight for Rome

Adventure, Drama, History

The Merv Griffin Show

Talk

To Build a Fire

Adventure

This Is Orson Welles

Documentary

Portrait: Orson Welles

Documentary

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

Documentary

Jeanne Moreau: Free Spirit

Documentary, [undefined]

South Seas Adventure

Adventure, Romance

It's Not All True

Comedy, Drama

Who Is Henry Jaglom?

Documentary

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Drama

Drama, Mystery

It Happened One Christmas

Comedy, [undefined]

Mysterious Castles of Clay

Documentary

Where Is Parsifal?

Comedy

It's All Brazil

Documentary

Edge of Outside

Documentary

Ten Days That Shook the World

Drama, History, War

Filming 'The Trial'

Documentary

The Fight for Rome II - The Betrayal

Adventure, Drama, History

Documentary

Working with Orson Welles

Documentary

The Enchanted Journey

Animation

Documentary

Orson Welles' Sketch Book

Documentary, [undefined]

Talking Pictures

Documentary

National Geographic Specials

Documentary

Reality

Trouble in the Glen

Comedy

Documentary, Drama

Documentary, History

The Merchant of Venice

Drama

Who's Out There?

Documentary

Orson Welles' Magic Show

Documentary

The Finest Hours

Documentary, War

Oedipus the King

Drama

Animation

Show-Business at War

Documentary

The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern Art

Documentary

Orson Welles at Large: Portrait of Gina

Documentary

Fantasy

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries

Drama, Mystery

The Steve Allen Show

Comedy

Crime, Thriller

Comedy, Crime

Drama, History, [undefined]

Orson Welles in the Land of Don Quixote

Documentary

Crack in the Mirror

Crime, Drama

Orson Welles in Spain

Documentary

Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the Dream

Documentary

Documentary, [undefined]

Orson Welles: The Paris Interview

Documentary

Around the World of Mike Todd

Adventure, Documentary

Talk

The Magic of David Copperfield

Family

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

Reality

Documentary, Family, Talk

The Debridement of Rome

Drama, History

Welles' Language

Documentary

The Dominici Affair by Orson Welles

Documentary

Drama, Music

Parkinson at 50

Documentary

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

Drama, Fantasy, [undefined]

Tall Tales: The Ireland of Orson Welles

Documentary, History

Notre Dame de la Croisette

Documentary, Drama, [undefined]

The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 Years

Comedy, Documentary, Family

Comedy

LIFE BEYOND: Visions of Alien Life

Documentary, Science Fiction

The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working Sail

Documentary

Soft Self-Portrait of Salvador Dali

Documentary

A Horse Called Nijinsky

Documentary

Adventure, Family, Fantasy

The Quest for Fire Adventure

Documentary

The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

Comedy

Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special Lady

Documentary

Lords of the Forest

Documentary

Night of 100 Stars

Comedy, Documentary, Music

Scene of the Crime

Crime

In the Land of Don Quixote

Documentary

V.I.P. Schaukel

Documentary, Talk

Animation, Comedy, Documentary

Hollywood and the Stars

Documentary

Historias Breves 0: Distant encounters

Science Fiction

Treasury of Children's Stories

Family

Thriller

Miss Goodall and the Wild Chimpanzees

Documentary

According to Occam's Razor

Documentary

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Documentary

The Lost Print: The Making of Orson Welles’ The Magnificent Ambersons

Documentary

American: An Odyssey to 1947

Documentary

From Introduction to Orson Welles’s Falstaff: Chimes at Midnight

Alfonso Sansone: Producer by Chance

Documentary, History, [undefined]

Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"

Documentary

Horror

Magic with the Stars

Family, [undefined]

The Cave: a parable told by Orson Welles

Animation

The Greatest Adventure--The Story of Man's Voyage to the Moon

Documentary

Othelo The Great

Documentary

Looking Back Before You Leap

Documentary

It's Pretty, but is it Art?

Animation

Flame of Persia

Documentary

The Paranormal Peter Sellers

Documentary, History, [undefined]

Tut: The Boy King

Documentary, [undefined]

The Shadow Knows

Documentary

Comedy, Drama

On the tracks of a filmmaker

Documentary

The Battle of Grovers Mill

Drama, Horror, Science Fiction

Documentary

With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film

Documentary, [undefined]

Comedy

An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden Honeymoon

Documentary

Documentary

From Fiber to Fabric: Wool's a Natural

Documentary

NASA: A Space Odyssey Vol. 3

Documentary

The Orson Welles Show

Documentary, [undefined]

The Hitch Hiker

The Welles Raft

Documentary

Battle for Survival

Documentary

Orson Welles at the Cinémathèque Française

Documentary

The Other Side of Welles

Documentary

Animation

Rosabella - La storia italiana di Orson Welles

Documentary

Comedy, Drama, Mystery

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael Landon

Comedy

The Psychic Connection

Documentary

King Penguin: Stranded Beyond the Falklands

Baryshnikov in Hollywood

Music, [undefined]

Doug Henning's World of Magic

Family, Fantasy, [undefined]

Let Poland Be Poland

Documentary

Out of Darkness

Documentary

Disorder Is 20 Years Old

Documentary

A Legend a Lifetime: Citizen Welles

Documentary

Orson Welles - The Marketed Genius

Documentary

Frank Sinatra: The First 40 Years

Documentary, Music, [undefined]

The Magic History of Cinema

Documentary

Mexico City, Old and New

Documentary

River of the Ocean

Documentary

An Arabian Night

Adventure

Documentary

Power and Corruption

Documentary

The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed

Documentary

The Enemy Before Us

Adventure, Science Fiction

The Man Who Came to Dinner

Comedy, Romance, [undefined]

To Try Again... and Succeed

Animation

The New Media Bible: Book of Genesis

Drama

Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park

Search for the Titanic

Documentary

A Gift of Harvest

Documentary, Music

Almonds and Raisins

Documentary

Wagner e Venezia

The New Deal for Artists

Documentary

NBC: The First Fifty Years

Documentary, [undefined]

Magnificent Monsters of the Deep

Documentary

Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !

Documentary

Caesar's Guide to Gaming with Orson Welles

Documentary

The Land of the Basques

Documentary

The Blinding of Isaac Woodard

Documentary

Beggars Would Ride

Crime

Magic Mirror Maze

Aliens Uncovered: Close Encounters

Documentary

An Evening with Orson Welles

Colgate Theatre

Ford Star Jubilee

Comedy, Drama

Documentary

Tales of the Klondike

Action & Adventure, Drama

Comedy

The Silent Years

Reflets de Cannes

It's All True: Four Men on a Raft

Adventure, Drama

Hong Kong as seen by Orson Welles

Documentary

The Way to Santiago

Adventure, Drama

Comedy, Science Fiction

Valentines. A Bouquet of Letters and Poetry of Lovers

Romance

Tim May Presents Reptile

Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

Cerné par le diable

Crime

Action, Comedy, Drama

The Brother Side of the Wake

Documentary

Incident at Barstow

Thriller

Variations on a High School Romance

Comedy, Drama, Romance

As Long as He Lives

Horror, Science Fiction

Dieter & Andreas

Comedy, Music

Crónicas fantásticas

Welcome to the Basement

Beer and Board Games

Documentary