Orson Welles
ActorWriterDirector
- Born
- May 6, 1915
- Died
- October 10, 1985
His father, Richard Head Welles, was a well-to-do inventor, his mother, Beatrice (Ives) Welles, a beautiful concert pianist; Orson Welles was gifted in many arts (magic, piano, painting) as a child. When his mother died in 1924 (when he was nine) he traveled the world with his father. He was…
Director
| Hopper/Welles(2020) |
| The Other Side of the Wind(2018) |
| Moby Dick(2000) |
| One Man Band(1999) |
| It's All True: Based on an Unfinished Film by Orson Welles(1993) |
Writer
| YFE Theater on the Air(2024) |
| The Other Side of the Wind(2018) |
| Citizen Vader(2014) |
| F for favor(2008) |
| The Hitchhiker(2007) |
Actor
| One Man Band(1999)as Presenter, Winston Churchill, One-Man Band, Policeman, Morris Dancer, Old lady, Chinaman, Four Clubmen, Waiter, Journalist, Lord Plumfield, American tourist |
| Someone to Love(1987)as Danny's Friend |
| Hot Money(1986)as Sheriff Baxter |
| The Transformers: The Movie(1986)as Unicron |
| Moonlighting(1985)as Orson Welles |
Producer
| Orson Welles' Magic Show(1985) |
| The Dreamers(1982) |
| Filming 'The Trial'(1981) |
| Orson Welles' F for Fake Trailer(1976) |
| Don Quixote(1972) |
Cinematographer
| The Magnificent Ambersons(1942) |
| Twelfth Night(1933) |
Editor
| The Other Side of the Wind(2018) |
| Moby Dick(2000) |
| One Man Band(1999) |
| F for Fake(1973) |
| Don Quixote(1972) |
Production Designer
| Colgate Theatre(1958) |
| Orson Welles and People(1956) |
| Portrait of a Killer(1949) |
Art Director
| Confidential Report(1955) |
Costume Designer
| Chimes at Midnight(1965) |
| Confidential Report(1955) |
| Macbeth(1948) |
Art Department
| Macbeth(1948) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Nella terra di Don Chisciotte(1964) |
Music Department
| Vrai ou faux?(2012) |
| Colgate Theatre(1958) |
| Orson Welles and People(1956) |
Script and Continuity Department
| The Mercury Theatre on the Air(1938) |
Additional Crew
| Lobster Man from Mars(1989) |
| Trick or Treats(1982) |
| The Little World of Don Camillo(1952) |
Thanks
| The Brother Side of the Wake(2022) |
| Cerné par le diable(2019) |
| Silent Times(2018) |
| Beer and Board Games(2010) |
| Vedro(2013) |
Soundtrack
| Halston(2019) |
| Passage to Mars(2016) |
| Welcome to the Basement(2012) |
| Treasury of Children's Stories(1996) |
| Valentines. A Bouquet of Letters and Poetry of Lovers(1994) |
Self
| Hopper/Welles(2020)as Self |
| With Orson Welles: Stories of A Life in Film(1990)as Self |
| Orson Welles' Magic Show(1985)as Self |
| The Merv Griffin Show(1962)as Self |
| Today(1952)as Self - Actor, Self - Guest |
Archive Footage
| Charmed Lives: A Family Romance(2028)as Self |
| Last Week Tonight with John Oliver(2014)as Self |
| John Candy: I Like Me(2025)as Self - Actor |
| Compression(1995)as Self |
| The Palestine Exception(2024) |
Archive Sound
| Les Nuits de France Culture(1994)as Self |
| Crafting an Epic: The Making of the New Jedi Order(2025)as Self - Narrator (The War of the Worlds) |
| VHS Horror Story Readings(2022)as Self |
| One Handshake Away: Peter Bogdanovich and the Icons of Cinema(2024)as Self |
| In the Cards(2023)as 'A Christmas Carol' Narrator |
Credit Score: Orson Welles
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizen Kane | 2340.00 | 1941 | • | • | • | 8.2 | 1 | 9 | 493514 |
| 2 | The Third Man | 26.00 | 1950 | • | 8.1 | 1 | 3 | 195376 | ||
| 3 | A Man for All Seasons | 8.00 | 1966 | 7.7 | 6 | 8 | 40220 | |||
| 4 | Chimes at Midnight | 6.50 | 1967 | • | 7.6 | 0 | 1 | 11155 | ||
| 5 | Touch of Evil | 6.50 | 1958 | • | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 114798 | ||
| 6 | The Trial | 5.00 | 1962 | • | 7.6 | 0 | 0 | 26840 | ||
| 7 | Confidential Report | 4.88 | 1962 | • | 7.1 | 0 | 0 | 10045 | ||
| 8 | Othello | 4.88 | 1955 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 10207 | ||
| 9 | The Lady from Shanghai | 4.88 | 1948 | • | 7.5 | 0 | 0 | 36584 | ||
| 10 | The Stranger | 4.88 | 1946 | • | 7.3 | 0 | 1 | 30821 |