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Robert Frank

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1924-11-09

Deathday: 2019-09-09 (94 years old)

Biography

Robert Frank is one of the most acclaimed photographers of the 20th century. He is best known for his seminal book "The Americans", featuring photographs taken by the artist in the mid-1950s as he traveled across the U.S. on a Guggenheim fellowship. Robert Frank is also known as a filmmaker.

Filmography

all 41

Movies 39

Director 24

self 11

TV Shows 2

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Robert Frank

Biography

Filmography

all 41

Movies 39

Director 24

self 11

TV Shows 2

Hit Parade (2021)

Sunseed: The Journey (2020)

Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel (2017)

Don't Blink: Robert Frank (2017)

Life Goes On (2015)

Out-Takes from the Life of a Happy Man (2012)

The Visual Language of Herbert Matter (2010)

Alfred Leslie: Cool Man In A Golden Age (2009)

Sanyu (2005)

Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank (2004)

True Story (2004)

New Scenes from America (2003)

Paper Route (2002)

Second Century (1999)

The Present (1996)

Summer Cannibals (1996)

Last Supper (1992)

C'est vrai (1990)

Live (1990)

Candy Mountain (1988)

I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art (1987)

Fire in the East: A Portrait of Robert Frank (1986)

Home Improvements (1985)

This Song for Jack (1983)

The Road Ended at the Beach (1983)

Contemporary Photography in America (1982)

Energy and How to Get It (1981)

Life Dances On... (1980)

Lost, Lost, Lost (1976)

Keep Busy (1975)

Sunseed (1973)

About Us (1972)

Cocksucker Blues (1972)

About Me: A Musical (1971)

Conversations in Vermont (1971)

Life-Raft Earth (1969)

Me and My Brother (1969)

Chappaqua (1966)

O.K. End Here (1963)

The Sin of Jesus (1961)

Pull My Daisy (1959)

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Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1924-11-09

Deathday2019-09-09 (94 years old)

Birth PlaceZurich, Switzerland

RelationshipsMary Frank (1950-01-01 - 1969-01-01)

CitizenshipsSwitzerland, United States of America

ResidencesMabou, Canada, Zürich · Zurich, Switzerland, Manhattan, United States of America

AwardsHasselblad Award, Guggenheim Fellowship, Dr. Erich Salomon Prize, Swiss Press Photo Lifetime Achievement Award

Related Persons

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1924-11-09

Deathday
2019-09-09 (94 years old)

Birth Place
Zurich, Switzerland

Relationships
Mary Frank (1950-01-01 - 1969-01-01)

Citizenships
Switzerland, United States of America

Residences
Mabou, Canada, Zürich · Zurich, Switzerland, Manhattan, United States of America

Awards
Hasselblad Award, Guggenheim Fellowship, Dr. Erich Salomon Prize, Swiss Press Photo Lifetime Achievement Award