Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

Acting

Born:
1950-12-18
Place of birth:
New York City, New York, USA

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.

Known For

Filmography

The First Five Minutes... The Title Design Legacy of Dan Perri

The First Five Minutes... The Title Design Legacy of Dan Perri

2026self
Movie
Now, Irving Rapper

Now, Irving Rapper

2026Self
Movie
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet

Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet

2025Self
Movie
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks

Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks

8.02025Self
Movie
The Life and Times of Farmer Al

The Life and Times of Farmer Al

2024Self
Movie
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

8.02024Self
Movie
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt

Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt

2024Self
Movie
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

6.12023Self
Movie
100 Years of Warner Bros.

100 Years of Warner Bros.

7.52023Self
TV
Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In

Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In

6.02023Self
Movie
Only in Theaters

Only in Theaters

4.22022Self
Movie
Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

10.02022Self - Interviewee
Movie
To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View

To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View

2022Self
Movie
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

8.02022
Movie
Cinema's First Colors

Cinema's First Colors

2021Narrator
Movie
Cinema Finds Its Voice

Cinema Finds Its Voice

7.02021Narrator
Movie
8 Winds

8 Winds

4.02021Self
Movie
The Méliès Mystery

The Méliès Mystery

6.92021Narrator
Movie
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

8.02020Self
Movie
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

7.22020Self
Movie
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

8.42019Self
Movie
Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

7.62019Self
Movie
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

6.32019Himself
Movie
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs

Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs

6.02019Himself
Movie
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

6.82019Self
Movie
Carl Laemmle

Carl Laemmle

4.02019Himself
Movie
Eli Roth's History of Horror

Eli Roth's History of Horror

6.42018Self
TV
The Great Buster: A Celebration

The Great Buster: A Celebration

7.22018Self
Movie
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

4.42018Himself
Movie
This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

7.72017Self
Movie
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

6.02017Self
Movie
Cartoon Camera

Cartoon Camera

2017Self (Host)
Movie
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

6.82017Self
Movie
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos

7.22016Self
Movie
Notfilm

Notfilm

5.02015Self
Movie
Fanarchy

Fanarchy

6.02015Self
Movie
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity

2015Self
Movie
Women He's Undressed

Women He's Undressed

5.42015Self
Movie
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

7.32014Self
Movie
BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

8.52014Leonard Maltin (voice)
TV
That Guy Dick Miller

That Guy Dick Miller

7.02014Self
Movie
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

10.02013Self
Movie
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

7.02013Self
Movie
The One and Only June Foray

The One and Only June Foray

2013Self
Movie
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

7.52012Himself
Movie
Pablo

Pablo

6.92012Self
Movie
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation

Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation

5.02011Himself
Movie
Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

6.92011Self
Movie
Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

2011
Movie
These Amazing Shadows

These Amazing Shadows

7.42011Self
Movie
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

5.42010Self
TV
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

8.52010Self
Movie
Searchers 2.0

Searchers 2.0

6.22010Film Critic
Movie
Maltin on Movies

Maltin on Movies

2010
TV
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

7.22009Self
Movie
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman

Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman

7.52009Self
Movie
The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi

The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi

2009Self
Movie
Vittorio D.

Vittorio D.

6.32009Self
Movie
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

7.52009Self
Movie
Dick Tracy Special

Dick Tracy Special

4.02009Himself
Movie