Brian De Palma

Brian De Palma

Directing

Born:
1940-09-11
Place of birth:
Newark, New Jersey, USA

Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Short Cuts : Scarface de Brian de Palma

Short Cuts : Scarface de Brian de Palma

3.02026Original Film Writer
Movie
Mr. Scorsese

Mr. Scorsese

8.12025Self
TV
Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

Desperate Souls, Dark City and the Legend of Midnight Cowboy

5.12023Self
Movie
Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma

Brian De Palma par Brian De Palma Leçon de cinéma

2022Brian De Palma
Movie
Ennio

Ennio

8.32022Self
Movie
Scarface: 35th Anniversary Reunion

Scarface: 35th Anniversary Reunion

2019
Movie
Domino

Domino

4.62019Director
Movie
Spielberg

Spielberg

7.52017Self
Movie
De Palma

De Palma

7.02016Self
Movie
Brian De Palma Backstage at the Paradise

Brian De Palma Backstage at the Paradise

10.02014
Movie
Passion

Passion

5.22013Director
Movie
Walk of Fame

Walk of Fame

2.02012Thanks
Movie
The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

The 'Scarface' Phenomenon

7.02011Self
Movie
Godard Made in USA

Godard Made in USA

2010Self
Movie
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible

Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible

2010Self
Movie
Redacted

Redacted

5.92007Director
Movie
Sisters

Sisters

4.02006Original Story
Movie
The Black Dahlia

The Black Dahlia

5.62006Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Movie
Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'

Paradise Regained: Brian de Palma's 'Phantom of the Paradise'

5.52006Himself
Movie
Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

Gangland: Bullets over Hollywood

7.42005
Movie
The Autopsy

The Autopsy

10.02004Self
Movie
Black Dahlia Confidential

Black Dahlia Confidential

8.02004
Movie
The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre

The Untouchables: Re-Inventing the Genre

7.52004Self
Movie
The Untouchables: Production Stories

The Untouchables: Production Stories

7.32004Self
Movie
The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast

The Untouchables: The Script, the Cast

7.32004Self
Movie
The Untouchables: The Classic

The Untouchables: The Classic

6.52004Self
Movie
Kulturplatz

Kulturplatz

6.02004Self
TV
Leçon de Cinéma

Leçon de Cinéma

7.02004Self
TV
Unseen + Untold: Scarface

Unseen + Untold: Scarface

2003
Movie
The Making of 'Carlito's Way'

The Making of 'Carlito's Way'

6.02003Self
Movie
Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

Femme Fatale: Dream Within a Dream

8.72003Self
Movie
Femme Fatale

Femme Fatale

6.12002Writer
Movie
Brian De Palma : Les Années 60

Brian De Palma : Les Années 60

2002
Movie
The Making of 'Casualties of War'

The Making of 'Casualties of War'

7.02001Self
Movie
Acting 'Carrie'

Acting 'Carrie'

7.52001Self
Movie
Visualizing 'Carrie'

Visualizing 'Carrie'

6.52001Self
Movie
The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'

The Making of 'Dressed to Kill'

7.02001Self
Movie
'Obsession' Revisited

'Obsession' Revisited

7.22001Self
Movie
Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

Bruce Springsteen: The Complete Video Anthology 1978-2000

6.22001Director
Movie
Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'

Slashing 'Dressed to Kill'

6.72001Self
Movie
Mission to Mars

Mission to Mars

6.02000Director
Movie
Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

Hitchcock: Shadow of a Genius

8.51999Self
Movie
Stir of Echoes

Stir of Echoes

6.71999Thanks
Movie
Snake Eyes

Snake Eyes

6.21998Producer
Movie
The Making of 'Scarface'

The Making of 'Scarface'

8.01998Self
Movie
Scene by Scene

Scene by Scene

6.01997Self
TV
Mission: Impossible

Mission: Impossible

7.01996Director
Movie
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese Through American Movies

8.31995Self
TV
Ennio Morricone

Ennio Morricone

6.81995Self
Movie
Rotwang Must Go!

Rotwang Must Go!

5.01994Famous American Movie Director
Movie
Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

Quentin Tarantino: Hollywood's Boy Wonder

6.01994Self
Movie
Carlito's Way

Carlito's Way

7.81993Director
Movie
Pehla Nasha

Pehla Nasha

5.51993Original Story
Movie
Raising Cain

Raising Cain

6.01992Screenplay
Movie
The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

5.61990Director
Movie
The Scorsese Machine

The Scorsese Machine

8.01990Self
Movie
A Boy And His Car

A Boy And His Car

1990Thanks
Movie
Casualties of War

Casualties of War

7.21989Director
Movie
Movies Are My Life

Movies Are My Life

6.81988Self
Movie
The Untouchables

The Untouchables

7.81987Director
Movie