Brian De Palma
Known for Directing · 37 credits
- Born
- 1940-09-11 (age 85)
- Place of birth
- Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Also known as
- Brian Russell De Palma
Biography
Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films. De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Michelangelo Antonioni. His work has been criticized for its violence and sexual content, but has also been championed by American critics such as Roger Ebert and Pauline Kael.
Known For
TV Shows (4)
Movies (33)
Ennio
2022
as Self
The Black Dahlia
2006
as Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma
2022
as Brian De Palma
Spielberg
2017
as Self
Visualizing 'Carrie'
2001
as Self
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream
2003
as Self
Rotwang Must Go!
1994
as Famous American Movie Director
The Scorsese Machine
1990
as Self
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible
2010
as Self
Ennio Morricone
1995
as Self
Godard Made in USA
2010
as Self
Movies Are My Life
1988
as Self
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
as Self
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60
2002
'Obsession' Revisited
2001
as Self
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast
2004
as Self
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
as Self
The Autopsy
2004
as Self
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder
1994
as Self
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
as Self
Black Dahlia Confidential
2004
The Making of 'Scarface'
1998
as Self
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
2001
as Self
De Palma
2016
as Self
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
as Self
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius
1999
as Self
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
2023
as Self
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
as Self
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
as Self
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
2006
as Himself
The Untouchables: The Classic
2004
as Self
The Untouchables: Production Stories
2004
as Self
About Brian De Palma
Brian Russell De Palma is an American film director and writer. In a career spanning over forty years, he is probably best known for his suspense and crime thriller films. De Palma was a leading member of the New Hollywood generation of film directors. His direction often makes use of quotations from other films or cinematic styles, and bears the influence of filmmakers such as Alfred Hitchcock, Jean-Luc Godard, and Michelangelo Antonioni. His work has been criticized for its violence and sexual content, but has also been championed by America… With 37 credits spanning from 1988 to 2025, Brian De Palma has appeared in 33 films and 4 TV shows.
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Most Popular Brian De Palma Movies
- Ennio (2022) — as Self
- The Black Dahlia (2006) — as Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
- Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma (2022) — as Brian De Palma
- Spielberg (2017) — as Self
- Visualizing 'Carrie' (2001) — as Self
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