Person
Richard Schickel
Directing · 1933–2017 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Known for
American Experience
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
Self - Guest
Backstory
Self - film critic
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
Writer
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Self
BRATS
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ask the Dust
H. L. Mencken (voice)
Desire and Censorship
Self
The Making of Star Wars
Writer
Eastwood... A Star
Director
Filmography
- 2024BRATSSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2019The Making of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
- 2017Hawks on HawksSelf (archive footage)
- 2015Walt DisneySelf
- 2013Eastwood Directs: The Untold StoryProducer
- 2011Woody Allen: A DocumentarySelf
- 2010BBStory: An American Film RenaissanceSelf
- 2010Embracing Chaos: Making The African QueenSelf
- 2010The Eastwood FactorWriter
- 2009Behind The Gates: Cary Grant And Grace KellySelf
- 2009For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film CriticismSelf
- 2008Ron Howard: 50 Years in FilmDirector
- 2008The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action ClassicsSelf
- 2008In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical EpicSelf
- 2008The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious'
- 2008The Making of 'Rebecca'Self
- 2008A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty HarrySelf
- 2008The Long Shadow of Dirty HarrySelf
- 2008The Evolution of Clint EastwoodSelf
- 2008The Craft of Dirty HarrySelf
- 2008You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. StoryWriter
- 2008Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of HollywoodSelf
- 2007Cannes: All AccessDirector
- 2007Fog City MavericksSelf
- 2007Illegal: Marked for LifeSelf
- 2007Side Street: Where Temptation LurksSelf
- 2007Crime Wave: The City Is DarkSelf
- 2007Mystery Street: Murder at Harvard
- 2007Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie
- 2007Spielberg on SpielbergProducer
- 2006The Road to Damascus: The Reinvention of Bugsy SiegelSelf
- 2006Shadows of SuspenseSelf
- 2006Desire and CensorshipSelf
- 2006A Man Named BrandoSelf
- 2006A Streetcar in HollywoodSelf
- 2006Ask the DustH. L. Mencken (voice)
- 2006The Making of Ryan's DaughterSelf
- 2006A Streetcar on BroadwaySelf
- 2005Watch the Skies!: Science Fiction, the 1950s and UsDirector
- 2005East of Eden: Art in Search of LifeHimself
- 2005The Big Red One: The ReconstructionSupervising Technical Director
- 2005The Real Glory: Reconstructing 'The Big Red One'Executive Producer
- 2005The Adventures of Errol FlynnSelf - Author and Time Film Critic
- 2004Scorsese on ScorseseWriter
- 2004Hitchcock and Dial MSelf
- 2004Strangers on a Train: A Hitchcock ClassicSelf
- 2004Before the Fact: Suspicious HitchcockSelf
- 2004Hitchcock's Confession: A Look at I ConfessSelf
- 2004Guilt Trip: Hitchcock and 'The Wrong Man'Self
- 2004Mr. Hitchcock Meets the SmithsSelf
- 2004Hitchcock and 'Stage Fright'Self
- 2004Leone's WestSelf
- 2003Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles ChaplinDirector
- 2002Eastwood... A StarDirector
- 2002Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'Director
- 2002Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: Outlaws Out of TimeSelf
- 2002The Men Who Made the Movies: Samuel FullerProducer
- 2002Woody Allen: A Life in FilmDirector
- 2002The Hustler: The Inside StoryHimself
- 2001Contender: Mastering the MethodSelf
- 2001Play It Again: A Look Back at 'Play Misty for Me'Self
- 2001Stanley Kubrick: A Life in PicturesSelf
- 2001The Beguiled, Misty, Don & ClintSelf
- 2000Shooting WarDirector
- 2000On CukorSelf
- 2000Clint Eastwood: Out of the ShadowsSelf - 'Time' Critic and Clint Eastwood Biographer
- 2000BackstorySelf - film critic
- 1999AFI's 100 Years... 100 Stars: America's Greatest Screen LegendsWriter
- 1998AFI's 100 Years... 100 MoviesWriter
- 1998Billy Wilder: The Human ComedySelf
- 1997Eastwood on EastwoodDirector
- 1997Big Guns Talk: The Story of the WesternSelf - Film Historian
- 1997Frank Capra's American DreamSelf
- 1997The Harryhausen ChroniclesWriter
- 1995Elia Kazan: A Director's JourneyDirector
- 1993Hollywood on HollywoodDirector
- 1992Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'Director
- 1991Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and DesireDirector
- 1991The Fred Astaire SongbookSelf
- 1990Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home ToWriter
- 1989Gary Cooper: American Life, American LegendDirector
- 1988American ExperienceSelf
- 1987Happy Anniversary 007: 25 Years of James BondWriter
- 1987Minnelli on Minnelli: Liza Remembers VincenteDirector
- 1983From Star Wars to Jedi: The Making of a SagaWriter
- 1981James Cagney: That Yankee Doodle DandyProducer
- 1980SP FX: The Empire Strikes BackWriter
- 1979The Horror ShowDirector
- 1977The Making of Star WarsWriter
- 1973The Men Who Made the MoviesWriter
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: George CukorDirector
- 1973The Men who Made the Movies: Frank CapraDirector
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Raoul WalshDirector
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente MinnelliWriter
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Howard HawksDirector
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: Alfred HitchcockWriter
- 1973The Men Who Made the Movies: King VidorDirector
- 1973The Men who Made the Movies: William A. WellmanDirector
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
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