As Actor
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy
2023
5.8
Brian De Palma
Acting
Born
September 11, 1940
Born in
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Bio
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.
Movies & Shows
As Director
Domino
2019
4.6
As Director, As Writer
Passion
2013
5.2
As Actor
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon
2011
7.0
As Director, As Writer
Redacted
2007
6.0
As Writer
Sisters
2006
3.9
As Director
The Black Dahlia
2006
5.6
As Actor
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'
2006
5.5
As Actor
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood
2005
7.3
As Actor
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre
2004
6.0
As Actor
The Untouchables: The Classic
2004
6.0
As Actor
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'
2003
5.8
As Director, As Writer
Femme Fatale
2002
6.1
As Actor
The Making of 'Casualties of War'
2001
7.0
As Actor
Acting 'Carrie'
2001
7.0
As Actor
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
7.0
As Actor
Visualizing 'Carrie'
2001
5.7
As Actor
'Obsession' Revisited
2001
6.3
As Actor
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'
2001
6.5
As Director
Mission to Mars
2000
6.0