🎭 Actor
Dick Cavett
🎂 Born 19 November 1936 (age 89)📍 Gibbon, Nebraska, USA
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Popularity Score
111
Acting Credits
Richard Alva Cavett (born November 19, 1936) is an American television personality and former talk show host. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States for five decades, from the 1960s through the 2000s. In later years, Cavett has written an online column for The New York Times, promoted DVDs of his former shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Bette Davis, Lucille Ball, Salvador Dalí, Lee Marvin, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Mitchum, John Lennon, George Harrison, Jimi Hendrix, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Kirk Douglas and others on Turner Classic Movies.
Known For
Full Filmography(111 films)
YearTitleRating
1994Forrest Gump★ 8.51988Beetlejuice★ 7.42000Frequency★ 7.31977Annie Hall★ 7.72005Inside Deep Throat★ 6.42025John Candy: I Like Me★ 7.91987A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors★ 6.71983Koyaanisqatsi★ 7.92021Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation★ 2.52011Woody Allen: A Documentary★ 6.92022Moonage Daydream★ 7.52025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)★ 6.92025The New Yorker at 100★ 6.92024Jim Henson Idea Man★ 7.81993Barbarians at the Gate★ 6.92022Lucy and Desi★ 7.12019What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael★ 6.71988Moon Over Parador★ 5.92025One to One: John & Yoko★ 7.220222022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony★ 8.22024Remembering Gene Wilder★ 7.22025From Darkness to Light★ 6.71978Power Play★ 7.22022Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues★ 6.52018Bergman: A Year in a Life★ 7.42015Best of Enemies★ 7.21990Night of 100 Stars III★ 4.01991Year of the Gun★ 5.02024Group Therapy★ 7.81988After School★ 2.61973Jimi Hendrix★ 7.82019Alan Pakula: Going for Truth★ 6.52016All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone★ 7.42019Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice★ 7.62017This Is Bob Hope...★ 8.02008Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired★ 6.32022Groucho & Cavett★ 7.02021Boulevard! A Hollywood Story★ 6.22013David Bowie: Five Years★ 7.52019Mike Wallace Is Here★ 6.52024From Roger Moore with Love★ 8.02005Duane Hopwood★ 5.82003Jack Paar: Smart Television★ 8.01980HealtH★ 5.42014River of Fundament★ 5.91997Elvis Meets Nixon★ 7.01994Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage★ 9.02019Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast★ 5.02015Janis: Little Girl Blue★ 7.31991The One, the Only... Groucho★ 10.01972Cocksucker Blues★ 5.82023Godard Cinema★ 5.51972Imagine★ 7.11972Hollywood: The Dream Factory★ 7.32021The Capote Tapes★ 5.92012Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel★ 7.02013Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'★ 7.52010Smash His Camera★ 6.91980Simon★ 6.32019Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am★ 7.52012Excuse Me for Living★ 4.22003The Education of Gore Vidal★ 8.72023The Lost Weekend: A Love Story★ 6.02014James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message★ 8.01971Fight of the Century—1960Playhouse 90: The Hiding Place—1973Nightside★ 10.02023Godard by Godard★ 7.82024An American Family at 50—2023Paul Newman: The Restless★ 7.72022Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue—2013Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia★ 7.82022The Ghost of Richard Harris★ 7.52010Unforgettable★ 5.02015Listen to Me Marlon★ 7.52012Norman Mailer: The American★ 7.02021Live at Mister Kelly's—1986Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce★ 6.31991The Fred Astaire Songbook—2018Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes★ 7.22000Behind the Seams★ 10.01970Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles—1987Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread★ 6.51975Funny Girl to Funny Lady★ 6.02004Celsius 41.11★ 5.51988Funny★ 8.02014Dick Cavett's Watergate★ 7.01982The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell★ 9.02018Nureyev★ 7.32017Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America★ 6.01972Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here★ 6.01981Dick Cavett Meets ABBA—2012Driving Me Crazy—2001Bravo Profiles: Penn and Teller—1986Bye Bye Kipling—2014A Venue For The End Of The World★ 6.02011Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again★ 7.92017Kyoko★ 6.01990Robert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Movies—2014Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate★ 6.52007Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe★ 4.82006The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks—2010Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves—2017On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone—2005Frontier University Dreams—2015Dick Cavett's Vietnam★ 7.01969Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show★ 8.01979Remember Me★ 8.01974Janis★ 7.61982The Video Wine Guide with Dick Cavett—2012Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay★ 6.9