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Leonard Michael Maltin
Leonard Maltin
Name: Leonard Maltin
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Birth date: Monday, 18th December 1950
IMDB: nm0540795
TMDB: 109255
Popularity: 3.954
Biography: Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic and film historian, as well as an author of several mainstream books on cinema, focusing on nostalgic, celebratory narratives. He is best known for his eponymous annual book of movie capsule reviews, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, which was published annually from 1969 to 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leonard Maltin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Acting in movies
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (Leonard Maltin)
Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (Leonard Maltin)
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre (2023) (Self)
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre (2023) (Self)
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001) (Self)
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored (2001) (Self)
Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (2007) (Self)
Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (2007) (Self)
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003) (Self)
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second (2003) (Self)
The Pixar Story (2007) (Self)
The Pixar Story (2007) (Self)
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution (2012) (Himself)
King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution (2012) (Himself)
That Guy Dick Miller (2014) (Self)
That Guy Dick Miller (2014) (Self)
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (1997) (Self)
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' (1997) (Self)
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (2019) (Self)
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (2019) (Self)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009) (Self)
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009) (Self)
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh (2014) (Self)
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh (2014) (Self)
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013) (Self)
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster (2013) (Self)
Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In (2023) (Self)
Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In (2023) (Self)
The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) (Self)
The Great Buster: A Celebration (2018) (Self)
This Is Bob Hope... (2017) (Self)
This Is Bob Hope... (2017) (Self)
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2009) (Self)
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2009) (Self)
Forgotten Silver (1997) (Himself)
Forgotten Silver (1997) (Himself)
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011) (Self)
Woody Allen: A Documentary (2011) (Self)
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) (Himself)
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story (1999) (Himself)
Women He's Undressed (2015) (Self)
Women He's Undressed (2015) (Self)
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2013) (Self)
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2013) (Self)
Heckler (2007) (Self)
Heckler (2007) (Self)
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999) (Self - Film Critic and Historian)
Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl (1999) (Self - Film Critic and Historian)
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation (2011) (Himself)
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation (2011) (Himself)
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000) (Self)
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (2000) (Self)
These Amazing Shadows (2011) (Self)
These Amazing Shadows (2011) (Self)
Fanarchy (2015) (Self)
Fanarchy (2015) (Self)
Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again (2005) (Self / historian and film critic)
Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again (2005) (Self / historian and film critic)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) (Himself)
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood (2008) (Himself)
The One and Only June Foray (2013) (Himself)
The One and Only June Foray (2013) (Himself)
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers (2019) (Self)
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers (2019) (Self)
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997) (Self (voice))
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997) (Self (voice))
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (Self)
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature (2000) (Self)
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (2015) (Self)
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity (2015) (Self)
Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin (2005) (Himself)
Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin (2005) (Himself)
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019) (Himself)
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace (2019) (Himself)
Cinerama Adventure (2002) (Self)
Cinerama Adventure (2002) (Self)
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997) (Self - Film Historian)
Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' (1997) (Self - Film Historian)
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022) (Self - Interviewee)
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story (2022) (Self - Interviewee)
Vittorio D. (2009) (Self)
Vittorio D. (2009) (Self)
Curtains for Roy Earle (2003) (Self)
Curtains for Roy Earle (2003) (Self)
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives (2020) (Self)
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives (2020) (Self)
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin (2004) (Leonard Maltin)
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin (2004) (Leonard Maltin)
To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View (2022) (Self)
To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View (2022) (Self)
American Scary (2006) (Himself)
American Scary (2006) (Himself)
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt (2024) (Self)
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt (2024) (Self)
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003) (Self)
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes (2003) (Self)
The Méliès Mystery (2021) (Narrateur)
The Méliès Mystery (2021) (Narrateur)
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor (2018) (Himself)
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor (2018) (Himself)
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000) (Self)
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood (2000) (Self)
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003) (Self)
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' (2003) (Self)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009) (Self)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009) (Self)
Only in Theaters (2022) (Self)
Only in Theaters (2022) (Self)
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos (2016) (Self)
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos (2016) (Self)
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill (1994) (Self)
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill (1994) (Self)
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (2000) (Self)
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film (2000) (Self)
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! (2020) (Self)
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! (2020) (Self)
Notfilm (2015) (Self)
Notfilm (2015) (Self)
It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’ (2004) (Himself)
It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’ (2004) (Himself)
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (2022)
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey (2022)
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino (2010) (Himself)
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino (2010) (Himself)
The Making of the Stooges (1984) (Self)
The Making of the Stooges (1984) (Self)
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007) (Self)
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk (2007) (Self)
Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2009) (Self)
Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer (2009) (Self)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008) (Self)
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film (2008) (Self)
James Dean and Me (1995) (Self (uncredited))
James Dean and Me (1995) (Self (uncredited))
Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' (2001) (Self / Interviewer)
Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' (2001) (Self / Interviewer)
Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin (2001) (Narrator)
Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin (2001) (Narrator)
Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (2005) (Himself)
Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White (2005) (Himself)
W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986) (Self)
W.C. Fields: Straight Up (1986) (Self)
Junket Whore (1998) (Self)
Junket Whore (1998) (Self)
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman (2009) (Himself)
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman (2009) (Himself)
Drive-In Movie Memories (2001)
Drive-In Movie Memories (2001)
The Secrets of 007 (1997) (Self)
The Secrets of 007 (1997) (Self)
The Sci-Fi Boys (2006) (Self)
The Sci-Fi Boys (2006) (Self)
Cinema's First Colors (2021) (Narrator)
Cinema's First Colors (2021) (Narrator)
John Ford Goes to War (2002) (Self - Interviewee)
John Ford Goes to War (2002) (Self - Interviewee)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009) (Self)
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009) (Self)
The Lost Stooges (1990) (Himself)
The Lost Stooges (1990) (Himself)
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (2009) (Himself)
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached (2009) (Himself)
The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued (2000) (Himself)
The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued (2000) (Himself)
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames (2024)
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames (2024)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007) (Self)
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story (2007) (Self)
Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (2019) (Self)
Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music (2019) (Self)
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies (2000) (Self)
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies (2000) (Self)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006) (Self)
Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' (2006) (Self)
Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein (2007) (Self)
Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein (2007) (Self)
Bloodsucking Cinema (2007) (Self)
Bloodsucking Cinema (2007) (Self)
The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992) (Self)
The Magical World of Chuck Jones (1992) (Self)
The Life and Times of Farmer Al (2024) (Self)
The Life and Times of Farmer Al (2024) (Self)
The Making of 'Rio Grande' (1993) (Self)
The Making of 'Rio Grande' (1993) (Self)
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America (2017) (Self)
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America (2017) (Self)
They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance' (2005) (Himself)
They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance' (2005) (Himself)
Pablo (2012) (Self)
Pablo (2012) (Self)
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 (2007) (Himself)
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 (2007) (Himself)
Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT (2004) (Leonard Maltin)
Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT (2004) (Leonard Maltin)
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess (2012) (Himself)
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess (2012) (Himself)
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey (2002) (Leonard Maltin)
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey (2002) (Leonard Maltin)
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints (2000) (Self)
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints (2000) (Self)
Keepers of the Frame (1999) (Himself)
Keepers of the Frame (1999) (Himself)
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 (2008) (Himself)
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 (2008) (Himself)
Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada (1994)
Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada (1994)
Dick Tracy Special (2009) (Himself)
Dick Tracy Special (2009) (Himself)
Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage' (2003) (Self)
Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage' (2003) (Self)
Songs of the Silly Symphonies (2001)
Songs of the Silly Symphonies (2001)
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland (2011)
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland (2011)
The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! (2015) (Self)
The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! (2015) (Self)
Celebrating Dumbo (2001) (Himself)
Celebrating Dumbo (2001) (Himself)
William Powell: A True Gentleman (2005)
William Powell: A True Gentleman (2005)
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (2003) (Himself, film historian)
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' (2003) (Himself, film historian)
The Making of High Noon (1992) (Self - Presenter)
The Making of High Noon (1992) (Self - Presenter)
Bugs and Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989) (Himself)
Bugs and Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons (1989) (Himself)
My Dad, Walt Disney (2006)
My Dad, Walt Disney (2006)
Cinema Finds Its Voice (2021) (Narrator)
Cinema Finds Its Voice (2021) (Narrator)
The Voice Behind the Mouse (2004) (Himself)
The Voice Behind the Mouse (2004) (Himself)
A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not' (2003) (Self)
A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not' (2003) (Self)
Carl Laemmle (2019) (Himself)
Carl Laemmle (2019) (Himself)
A Conversation with Fess Parker (2001) (Host)
A Conversation with Fess Parker (2001) (Host)
Young Duke: Making Of A Movie Star (1993) (Himself)
Young Duke: Making Of A Movie Star (1993) (Himself)
Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage (1985) (Self)
Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage (1985) (Self)
Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005) (Himself)
Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! (2005) (Himself)
The Man Behind the Duck (2004) (Self)
The Man Behind the Duck (2004) (Self)
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane (1998) (Self)
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane (1998) (Self)
8 Winds (2021) (Self)
8 Winds (2021) (Self)
The Invention of Cinema: Cinema's First Colors (Narrator)
The Invention of Cinema: Cinema's First Colors (Narrator)
Cartoon Camera (2017) (Self (Host))
Cartoon Camera (2017) (Self (Host))
The Crockett Craze (2001)
The Crockett Craze (2001)
A Conversation with Roy Disney (2004)
A Conversation with Roy Disney (2004)
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter (2003) (Himself)
Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter (2003) (Himself)
Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' (2003) (Self)
Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' (2003) (Self)
Remembering Harold (2005) (Himself)
Remembering Harold (2005) (Himself)
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs (2019) (Himself)
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs (2019) (Himself)
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback (2004) (Himself)
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback (2004) (Himself)
Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis (2005)
Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis (2005)
From Kansas City to Hollywood (2005) (Self)
From Kansas City to Hollywood (2005) (Self)
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992) (Self)
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992) (Self)
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004) (Himself)
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004) (Himself)
Acting in series
BoJack Horseman (2014) (Leonard Maltin (voice))
BoJack Horseman (2014) (Leonard Maltin (voice))
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1989) (Self)
Mystery Science Theater 3000 (1989) (Self)
The Dick Cavett Show (1968) (Self - Guest)
The Dick Cavett Show (1968) (Self - Guest)
The View (1997) (Self)
The View (1997) (Self)
Good Day Live (2001) (Self)
Good Day Live (2001) (Self)
Entertainment Tonight (1981)
Entertainment Tonight (1981)
Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018) (Self)
Eli Roth's History of Horror (2018) (Self)
Freakazoid! (1995) (Himself (voice))
Freakazoid! (1995) (Himself (voice))
100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) (Self)
100 Years of Warner Bros. (2023) (Self)
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
Davy Crockett (1954) (DVD Release Host)
Davy Crockett (1954) (DVD Release Host)
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010) (Self)
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (2010) (Self)
Maltin on Movies (2010)
Maltin on Movies (2010)
Thanks in movies
Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' (2001)
Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' (2001)
Associate Producer in movies
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984)
Writer in movies
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Fantasia: The Making of a Masterpiece (1991)
Fantasia: The Making of a Masterpiece (1991)
The Making of 'Rio Grande' (1993)
The Making of 'Rio Grande' (1993)
The Making of High Noon (1992)
The Making of High Noon (1992)
A Conversation with John Hench (2004)
A Conversation with John Hench (2004)
The Voice Behind the Mouse (2004)
The Voice Behind the Mouse (2004)
The Man Behind the Duck (2004)
The Man Behind the Duck (2004)
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback (2004)
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback (2004)
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)
Executive Producer in movies
The Making of 'Rio Grande' (1993)
The Making of 'Rio Grande' (1993)
Producer in movies
Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (2007)
Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit (2007)
The Making of High Noon (1992)
The Making of High Noon (1992)
A Conversation with John Hench (2004)
A Conversation with John Hench (2004)
The Voice Behind the Mouse (2004)
The Voice Behind the Mouse (2004)
The Man Behind the Duck (2004)
The Man Behind the Duck (2004)
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons (1992)
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004)
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004)
Book in movies
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002)
Screenplay in movies
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004)
A Conversation with Joe Grant (2004)