Directing
Robert Downey Sr.
Born June 24, 1936 · New York City, New York, USA · Died July 7, 2021
Biography
Robert John Downey (né Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021) was an American filmmaker and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Downey Sr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
8.0
Magnolia
WDKK Show Director
7.9
Boogie Nights
Burt, Studio Manager
6.2
Tower Heist
Judge Ramos
7.1
Licorice Pizza
In Memory Of
6.9
The Family Man
Man in House
7.3
To Live and Die in L.A.
Thomas Bateman
8.0
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
7.7
The Twilight Zone
(segment "Wordplay"), Director
4.6
Johnny Be Good
NCAA Investigator
7.2
Matlock
Judge Warren Anderson
6.1
The Sunchaser
Telephone Voices
8.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
6.7
Putney Swope
Putney Swope (voice) (uncredited), Director, Writer, Producer
7.2
"Sr."
Self
5.0
Hugo Pool
Director, Writer
8.3
Tales of the City
Edgar's Doctor
4.7
Up the Academy
Director
6.8
RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race
Development Producer
5.7
Greaser's Palace
Director, Screenplay
3.2
Hail Caesar
Butler
Filmography
- 2022"Sr."SelfMovie
- 2021Licorice PizzaIn Memory OfMovie
- 2021Robert Downey: Moment to MomentMovie
- 2020RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag RaceDevelopment ProducerSeries
- 2019Searching for Mr. RugoffSelfMovie
- 2018Stringman: The Jack Nitzsche StorySelfMovie
- 2015Don't Blink - Robert FrankSelf (archive footage)Movie
- 2012PabloSelfMovie
- 2012Radio UnnameableHimselfMovie
- 2012Finding Your RootsSelfSeries
- 2011Tower HeistJudge RamosMovie
- 2009The Perfect Team: The Making of 'On the Bowery'SelfMovie
- 2008Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American CampaignsSelfMovie
- 2005Rittenhouse SquareInterviewer, DirectorMovie
- 2004From Other WorldsBakerMovie
- 2004A Touch Of GreatnessDirector, CinematographyMovie
- 2001Strut!Associate ProducerMovie
- 2000The Family ManMan in HouseMovie
- 1999MagnoliaWDKK Show DirectorMovie
- 1997Hugo PoolDirector, WriterMovie
- 1997Boogie NightsBurt, Studio ManagerMovie
- 1996The SunchaserTelephone VoicesMovie
- 1994Hail CaesarButlerMovie
- 1993Tales of the CityEdgar's DoctorSeries
- 1993The Last PartySelfMovie
- 1991Too Much SunWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1988Rented LipsDirectorMovie
- 1988Johnny Be GoodNCAA InvestigatorMovie
- 1988Moving TargetWeinbergMovie
- 1986AmericaWriter, DirectorMovie
- 1986MatlockJudge Warren AndersonSeries
- 1985To Live and Die in L.A.Thomas BatemanMovie
- 1985The Twilight Zone(segment "Wordplay"), DirectorSeries
- 1981Energy and How to Get ItMovie
- 1980Up the AcademyDirectorMovie
- 1980The Gong Show MovieWriterMovie
- 1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)Series
- 1975Two Tons of Turquoise to Taos TonightScreenplay, Director, StoryMovie
- 1973Sticks and BonesDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1972Greaser's PalaceDirector, ScreenplayMovie
- 1971Is There Sex After Death?HimselfMovie
- 1971You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That BeatHead of Ad AgencyMovie
- 1970PoundDirector, WriterMovie
- 1969Putney SwopePutney Swope (voice) (uncredited), Director, Writer, ProducerMovie
- 1969Naughty NurseDesk ClerkMovie
- 1968No More ExcusesPvt. Stewart Thompson, Director, WriterMovie
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - GuestSeries
- 1967Chafed ElbowsProducer, Writer, DirectorMovie
- 1966Literature Au-Go-GoEditor, CinematographyMovie
- 1966From Sea To Shining SeaEditor, CinematographyMovie
- 1965Sweet Smell of SexDirector, CinematographyMovie
- 1964Babo 73Writer, Producer, DirectorMovie
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelfSeries
- 1961Balls BluffMovie
- 1957Your Share in TomorrowDirector of PhotographyMovie