Leonard Maltin

Leonard Maltin

Acting

Birthday

1950/12/18 (74 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also know as

Leonard Michael Maltin

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
Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music
7.6

(2019) Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

as Self

Gremlins 2: The New Batch
6.5

(1990) Gremlins 2: The New Batch

as Leonard Maltin

Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In
6.0

(2023) Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In

as Self

Curtains for Roy Earle
0.0

(2003) Curtains for Roy Earle

as Self

Forgotten Silver
7.2

(1997) Forgotten Silver

as Himself

Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada
0.0

(1994) Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada

as ---

W.C. Fields: Straight Up
0.0

(1986) W.C. Fields: Straight Up

as Self

Heckler
5.9

(2007) Heckler

as Self

Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
6.0

(1998) Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

as Self

Cinema Finds Its Voice
0.0

(2021) Cinema Finds Its Voice

as Narrator

Pablo
6.9

(2012) Pablo

as Self

Only in Theaters
5.7

(2022) Only in Theaters

as Self

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
0.0

(1997) Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

as Self - Film Historian

These Amazing Shadows
7.4

(2011) These Amazing Shadows

as Self

Woody Allen: A Documentary
6.8

(2011) Woody Allen: A Documentary

as Self

Le cinéma inventé: les premières couleurs du cinéma
0.0

(2021) Cinema's First Colors

as Narrator

The Sci-Fi Boys
7.0

(2006) The Sci-Fi Boys

as Self

0.0

The Invention of Cinema: Cinema's First Colors

as Narrator

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
8.0

(2020) Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

as Himself

Cartoon Camera
0.0

(2017) Cartoon Camera

as Self (Host)

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
0.0

(2000) Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

as Self

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
6.3

(2009) No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

as Self

8 Winds
4.5

(2021) 8 Winds

as Self

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
6.5

(2003) Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'

as Himself, film historian

0.0

(2003) Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter

as Himself

0.0

(2003) Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night'

as Self

5.0

(2007) Bloodsucking Cinema

as Self

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
6.5

(2003) Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

as Self

Drive-In Movie Memories
7.3

(2001) Drive-In Movie Memories

as ---

The Magical World of Chuck Jones
8.0

(1992) The Magical World of Chuck Jones

as Self

Cinerama Adventure
7.6

(2002) Cinerama Adventure

as Self

It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’
0.0

(2004) It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’

as Himself

0.0

(2011) Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland

as ---

7.0

(2001) Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'

as Self / Interviewer

A Conversation with Roy Disney
10.0

(2004) A Conversation with Roy Disney

as ---

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
0.0

(2008) Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

as Himself

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
6.5

(2023) Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

as Self

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
0.0

(2007) Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

as Himself

7.0

(2007) The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk

as Self

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
10.0

(2013) The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

as Self

0.0

(1984) The Making of the Stooges

as Self

That Guy Dick Miller
7.0

(2014) That Guy Dick Miller

as Self

A Conversation with Fess Parker
0.0

(2001) A Conversation with Fess Parker

as Host

John Ford Goes to War
5.7

(2002) John Ford Goes to War

as Self - Interviewee

To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View
0.0

(2022) To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View

as Self

The Lost Stooges
0.0

(1990) The Lost Stooges

as Himself

0.0

(2015) The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad!

as Self

Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage
0.0

(1985) Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage

as Self

Dick Tracy Special
4.0

(2009) Dick Tracy Special

as Himself

The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
7.0

(1997) The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'

as Self

Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis
0.0

(2005) Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis

as ---

Songs of the Silly Symphonies
6.0

(2001) Songs of the Silly Symphonies

as ---

The Crockett Craze
6.0

(2001) The Crockett Craze

as ---

From Kansas City to Hollywood
6.0

(2005) From Kansas City to Hollywood

as Self

The Man Behind the Duck
0.0

(2004) The Man Behind the Duck

as Self

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
7.8

(2007) Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

as Self

10.0

(2022) Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story

as Self - Interviewee

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
0.0

(2009) The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

as Himself

Soundies: A Musical History
5.0

(2007) Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein

as Self

Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
0.0

(2024) Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt

as Self

Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
9.7

(2007) Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

as Self

Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
6.0

(2004) Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin

as Leonard Maltin

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
7.7

(1999) The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

as Himself

Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
0.0

(2002) Frank and Ollie... and Mickey

as Leonard Maltin

0.0

(2004) The Voice Behind the Mouse

as Himself

0.0

(2004) Mickey's Cartoon Comeback

as Himself

0.0

(1993) Young Duke: Making Of A Movie Star

as Himself

Junket Whore
0.0

(1998) Junket Whore

as Self

Fanarchy
6.0

(2015) Fanarchy

as Self

A Conversation with Joe Grant
0.0

(2004) A Conversation with Joe Grant

as Himself

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
7.0

(2013) Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

as Self

Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
8.0

(2024) Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

as ---

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
8.4

(2010) Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

as Himself

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
0.0

(2022) Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

as ---

King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution
8.5

(2012) King-Size Comedy: Tex Avery and the Looney Tunes Revolution

as Himself

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos
7.7

(2016) The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos

as Self

James Dean and Me
8.7

(1995) James Dean and Me

as Self (uncredited)

American Scary
7.6

(2006) American Scary

as Himself

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
7.0

(2000) Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

as Self

Celebrating Dumbo
0.0

(2001) Celebrating Dumbo

as Himself

Vittorio D.
6.3

(2009) Vittorio D.

as Self

This Is Bob Hope...
8.0

(2017) This Is Bob Hope...

as Self

6.9

(2001) Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored

as Self

William Powell: A True Gentleman
7.5

(2005) William Powell: A True Gentleman

as ---

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America
6.0

(2017) Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

as Self

Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT
7.0

(2004) Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT

as Leonard Maltin

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
6.9

(2008) Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

as Self

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
6.4

(2008) Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

as Himself

The Great Buster: A Celebration
7.2

(2018) The Great Buster: A Celebration

as Self

Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin
6.2

(2001) Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin

as Narrator

Bugs and Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons
9.0

(1989) Bugs and Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons

as Himself

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
8.0

(2003) A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'

as Self

The Making of High Noon
6.0

(1992) The Making of High Noon

as Self - Presenter

Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs
6.0

(2019) Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs

as Himself

Notfilm
5.0

(2015) Notfilm

as Self

Carl Laemmle
4.8

(2019) Carl Laemmle

as Himself

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
7.5

(2009) 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

as Self

Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
7.5

(2009) Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman

as Himself

Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
5.0

(2011) Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation

as Himself

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
0.0

(2015) Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity

as Self

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
5.2

(2003) Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

as Self

Frank Capra's American Dream
6.2

(1997) Frank Capra's American Dream

as Self (voice)

10.0

(1999) Keepers of the Frame

as Himself

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
8.0

(2000) The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

as Self

The Pixar Story
7.5

(2007) The Pixar Story

as Self

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued
0.0

(2000) The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

as Himself

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
7.0

(2019) Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

as Himself

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
8.4

(2019) Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

as Self

Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
0.0

(2012) Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

as Himself

Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
5.2

(2018) Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

as Himself

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
6.8

(2019) Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

as Self

0.0

(2005) They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance'

as Himself

0.0

(2005) Remembering Harold

as Himself

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
6.8

(2000) Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

as Self

The Making of 'Rio Grande'
5.0

(1993) The Making of 'Rio Grande'

as Self

The One and Only June Foray
0.0

(2013) The One and Only June Foray

as Self

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
7.2

(2020) Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

as Self

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
7.2

(2009) The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

as Self

Women He's Undressed
5.4

(2015) Women He's Undressed

as Self

Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin
0.0

(2005) Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin

as Himself

My Dad, Walt Disney
0.0

(2006) My Dad, Walt Disney

as ---

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
6.0

(2003) Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes

as Himself

0.0

(2005) Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again

as Self / historian and film critic

Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl
7.7

(1999) Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl

as Self - Film Critic and Historian

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
0.0

(2000) Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

as Self

The Secrets of 007
7.9

(1997) The Secrets of 007

as Self

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
8.0

(2003) Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'

as Self

0.0

(1994) Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill

as Self

Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!
7.0

(2005) Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!

as Himself

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons
10.0

(1992) Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons

as Self

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
0.0

(2000) Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints

as Self

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
7.2

(2009) Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

as Self

Le Mystère Méliès
6.8

(2021) The Méliès Mystery

as Narrator

0.0

(2006) Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'

as Self

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
7.3

(2014) The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

as Self

6.5

(2009) Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer

as Self

7.0

(2005) Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White

as Himself

The Life and Times of Farmer Al
0.0

(2024) The Life and Times of Farmer Al

as Self

1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!
8.0

(2022) 1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever!

as Self

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
6.0

(2008) Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story

as Himself

6.2

(2007) Searchers 2.0

as Film Critic

Entertainment Tonight
3.7

(1981) Entertainment Tonight

as ---

Mystery Science Theater 3000
7.7

(1989) Mystery Science Theater 3000

as Self

The View
4.4

(1997) The View

as Self

E! True Hollywood Story
8.0

(1996) E! True Hollywood Story

as ---

Davy Crockett
6.1

(1954) Davy Crockett

as DVD Release Host

3.0

(2001) Good Day Live

as Self

0.0

(2010) Maltin on Movies

as ---

Freakazoid!
7.8

(1995) Freakazoid!

as Himself (voice)

100 Years of Warner Bros.
7.7

(2023) 100 Years of Warner Bros.

as Self

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
4.7

(2010) Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

as Self

Entertainment Tonight
3.7

(1981) Entertainment Tonight

as Self

BoJack Horseman
8.6

(2014) BoJack Horseman

as Leonard Maltin (voice)

The Dick Cavett Show
6.7

(1968) The Dick Cavett Show

as Self - Guest

Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.5

(2018) Eli Roth's History of Horror

as Self