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Leonard Maltin

Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic and film historian, as well as an author of several mainstream books on cinema, focusing on nostalgic, celebratory narratives. He is best known for his eponymous annual book of movie capsule reviews, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, which was published annually from 1969 to 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leonard Maltin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Actor

1984

[ ] The Making of the Stooges (Self)

1985

[ ] Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage (Self)

1986

[ ] W.C. Fields: Straight Up (Self)

1989

[ ] Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (Himself)

1990

[ ] Gremlins 2: The New Batch (Leonard Maltin)
[ ] The Lost Stooges (Himself)

1992

[ ] The Magical World of Chuck Jones (Self)
[ ] The Making of High Noon (Self - Presenter)
[ ] Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (Self)
[ ] The Making of 'The Quiet Man' (Host)

1993

[ ] Young Duke: Making Of A Movie Star (Himself)
[ ] The Making of 'Rio Grande' (Self)

1994

[ ] Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada (????)
[ ] Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill (Self)

1995

[ ] James Dean and Me (Self (uncredited))

1997

[ ] Forgotten Silver (Self)
[ ] Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (Self - Film Historian)
[ ] The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (Self)
[ ] Frank Capra's American Dream (Self (voice))
[ ] The Secrets of 007 (Self)
[ ] Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece (Self)

1998

[ ] Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane (Self)
[ ] Junket Whore (Self)

1999

[ ] The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (Himself)
[ ] Keepers of the Frame (Himself)
[ ] Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (Self - Film Critic and Historian)

2000

[ ] Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (Self)
[ ] Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (Self)
[ ] The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (Self)
[ ] The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued (Himself)
[ ] Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (Self)
[ ] Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies (Self)
[ ] Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints (Self)

2001

[ ] Drive-In Movie Memories (????)
[ ] Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' (Self / Interviewer)
[ ] A Conversation with Fess Parker (Host)
[ ] The Crockett Craze (????)
[ ] Songs of the Silly Symphonies (????)
[ ] Celebrating Dumbo (Self)
[ ] Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (Self)
[ ] Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin (Narrator)
[ ] The Omen Legacy (Self)

2002

[ ] Cinerama Adventure (Self)
[ ] John Ford Goes to War (Self - Interviewee)
[ ] Frank and Ollie... and Mickey (Leonard Maltin)

2003

[ ] Curtains for Roy Earle (Self)
[ ] Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (Self, Film Historian)
[ ] Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter (Himself)
[ ] Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' (Self)
[ ] Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (Self)
[ ] A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not' (Self)
[ ] Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (Self)
[ ] Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (Himself)
[ ] Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage' (Self)
[ ] Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years (Self)

2004

[ ] It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’ (Himself)
[ ] A Conversation with Roy Disney (????)
[ ] The Man Behind the Duck (Self)
[ ] Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin (Self)
[ ] The Voice Behind the Mouse (Himself)
[ ] Mickey's Cartoon Comeback (Himself)
[ ] A Conversation with Joe Grant (Himself)
[ ] Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT (Leonard Maltin)

2005

[ ] Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis (????)
[ ] From Kansas City to Hollywood (Self)
[ ] William Powell: A True Gentleman (????)
[ ] They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance' (Himself)
[ ] Remembering Harold (Himself)
[ ] Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin (Himself)
[ ] Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again (Self / historian and film critic)
[ ] Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (Himself)
[ ] Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (Himself)

2006

[ ] The Sci-Fi Boys (Self)
[ ] American Scary (Himself)
[ ] My Dad, Walt Disney (????)
[ ] Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (Self)
[ ] Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (Self)

2007

[ ] Heckler (Self)
[ ] Bloodsucking Cinema (Self)
[ ] Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 (Himself)
[ ] The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (Self)
[ ] Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (Self)
[ ] Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein (Self)
[ ] The Pixar Story (Self)
[ ] Searchers 2.0 (Film Critic)

2008

[ ] Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 (Self)
[ ] Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (Self)
[ ] Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (Self)
[ ] Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story (Himself)
[ ] Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood (Self)

2009

[ ] No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (Self)
[ ] Dick Tracy Special (Himself)
[ ] The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (Himself)
[ ] Vittorio D. (Self)
[ ] 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (Self)
[ ] Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman (Self)
[ ] The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (Self)
[ ] Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (Self)
[ ] Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (Self)
[ ] The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi (Self)

2010

[ ] Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino (Self)

2011

[ ] These Amazing Shadows (Self)
[ ] Woody Allen: A Documentary (Self)
[ ] Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland (????)
[ ] Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation (Himself)

2012

[ ] Pablo (Self)
[ ] Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess (Himself)

2013

[ ] The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Self)
[ ] Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (Self)
[ ] The One and Only June Foray (Self)

2014

[ ] That Guy Dick Miller (Self)
[ ] The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh (Self)

2015

[ ] The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! (Self)
[ ] Fanarchy (Self)
[ ] Notfilm (Self)
[ ] Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (Self)
[ ] Women He's Undressed (Self)

2016

[ ] The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos (Self)

2017

[ ] Cartoon Camera (Self (Host))
[ ] This Is Bob Hope... (Self)
[ ] Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America (Self)
[ ] John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (Self)

2018

[ ] The Great Buster: A Celebration (Self)
[ ] Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor (Himself)

2019

[ ] Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (Self)
[ ] Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs (Himself)
[ ] Carl Laemmle (Himself)
[ ] Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (Himself)
[ ] Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers (Self)
[ ] Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (Self)

2020

[ ] Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! (Self)
[ ] Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives (Self)

2021

[ ] Cinema Finds Its Voice (Narrator)
[ ] Cinema's First Colors (Narrator)
[ ] 8 Winds (Self)
[ ] The Méliès Mystery (Narrator)

2022

[ ] Only in Theaters (Self)
[ ] To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View (Self)
[ ] Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (Self - Interviewee)
[ ] Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (????)

2023

[ ] Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In (Self)
[ ] Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre (Self)

2024

[ ] Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt (Self)
[ ] Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames (Self)
[ ] The Life and Times of Farmer Al (Self)

2025

[ ] Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet (Self)
[ ] Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks (Self)

2026

[ ] Now, Irving Rapper (Self)

????

[ ] The Invention of Cinema: Cinema's First Colors (Narrator)

Crew

2001

[ ] Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' (Thanks)

Production

1984

[ ] Going Hollywood: The '30s (Associate Producer)

1992

[ ] Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (Producer)
[ ] The Making of High Noon (Producer)
[ ] The Making of 'The Quiet Man' (Producer)

1993

[ ] The Making of 'Rio Grande' (Executive Producer)

2004

[ ] The Voice Behind the Mouse (Producer)
[ ] The Man Behind the Duck (Producer)
[ ] A Conversation with John Hench (Producer)
[ ] A Conversation with Joe Grant (Producer)

Writing

1991

[ ] Fantasia: The Making of a Masterpiece (Writer)

1992

[ ] Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (Writer)
[ ] The Making of High Noon (Writer)
[ ] The Making of 'The Quiet Man' (Writer)

1993

[ ] The Making of 'Rio Grande' (Writer)

2002

[ ] Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (Book)
[ ] Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (Writer)

2004

[ ] The Man Behind the Duck (Writer)
[ ] The Voice Behind the Mouse (Writer)
[ ] Mickey's Cartoon Comeback (Writer)
[ ] A Conversation with John Hench (Writer)
[ ] A Conversation with Joe Grant (Screenplay)