Leonard Maltin

Actor, Producer, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn December 18, 1950 (74 years)

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.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

Cupcake Wars
Searchers 2.0
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

Known For

The Méliès Mystery
Drive-in Movie Memories
Mickey Mouse in Living Color
Searchers 2.0
'Topaz': An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin
The Making of 'High Noon'
Silly Symphonies Souvenirs
The Invention of Cinema: Cinema's First Colors
Le cinéma inventé : quand le cinéma cherchait sa voix

Filmography

2024	The Life and Times of Farmer Al · as Self
2023	Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre · as Self
2023	Pencils vs Pixels · as Self
2023	100 Years of Warner Bros. (TV Series) · as Self
2023	Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In · as Self
2022	1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! (TV Series) · as Self
2022	Only in Theaters · as Self
2022	1982: Greatest Geek Year Ever! · as Self
2021	Magic Shadows, Elwy Yost: A Life in Movies · as Self
2021	Boris Karloff: The Man Behind the Monster · as Self - Interviewee
2021	8 Winds · as Self Watch Now
2021	Tinsel - The Lost Movie About Hollywood · as Self Watch Now
2020	Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives · as Self
2020	The Real Bedford Falls: It's a Wonderful Life · as Self - Film Critic
2019	Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers · as Self
2019	Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music · as Self
2019	Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace · as Himself Watch Now
2019	Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film · as Self Watch Now
2019	Carl Laemmle · as Himself
2018	Eli Roth's History of Horror (TV Series) · as Self
2018	The Great Buster · as Self
2018	Collider Live (TV Series) · as Self
2018	Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor · as Himself
2017	This Is Bob Hope... · as Self
2017	James Stewart, Robert Mitchum: The Two Faces of America · as Self
2017	John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs · as Self
2017	Talkin' Toons (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist
2017	The History of Comedy (TV Series) · as Self
2016	Score · as Self Watch Now
2016	The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos · as Self
2016	Floyd Norman: An Animated Life · as Self
2016	Join or Die with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self - Special Guest
2015	NOTFILM · as Self
2015	Fanarchy · as Self
2015	Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity · as Self
2015	Women He's Undressed · as Self
2015	The Three Stooges · as Self
2015	Hey Moe! Hey Dad! (TV Series) · as Self
2015	The Jack and Triumph Show (TV Series) · as Self
2014	Screen Junkies: Movie Fights (TV Series) · as Self
2014	Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films · as Self - Critic
2014	The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh · as Self
2014	That Guy Dick Miller · as Self
2013	Drew: The Man Behind the Poster · as Self
2012	Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess · as Himself
2012	Pablo · as Self
2012	Home & Family (TV Series) · as Self
2012	Woody Allen: A Documentary · as Self
2011	Lost Forever · as Himself
2011	These Amazing Shadows · as Self
2010	Dali & Disney: A Date with Destino · as Himself
2010	Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self
2010	Night of Too Many Stars: An Overbooked Concert for Autism Education · as Self
2009	Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me · as Self
2009	Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman · as Himself
2009	Vittorio D. · as Self
2009	1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year · as Self
2009	The Boys · as Self
2009	Kevin Pollak's Chat Show (TV Series) · as Self
2009	The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached · as Himself
2009	For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism · as Self
2009	The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards · as Self
2009	Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America (TV Series) · as Self - Film Critic
2009	Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer · as Self
2008	No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos · as Self
2008	The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics · as Self - Interviewee
2008	Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film · as Self
2008	AFI's 10 Top 10: America's 10 Greatest Films in 10 Classic Genres · as Self
2008	Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood · as Himself
2007	Walt Disney Treasures: The Adventures of Oswald the Lucky Rabbit · as Self
2007	Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story · as Self Watch Now
2007	Heckler · as Self
2007	Bloodsucking Cinema · as Self
2007	The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones Documentaries (TV Series) · as Self
2007	The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk · as Self
2007	The Pixar Story · as Self
2007	Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein · as Self Watch Now
2006	Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride: Hunter S. Thompson on Film · as Self
2006	American Scary · as Himself
2006	Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' · as Self
2006	Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self
2006	The Sci-Fi Boys · as Self Watch Now
2005	Drawing and Talking 'Duck' with Tony Anselmo · as Self
2005	Bullets Over Hollywood · as Self
2005	Behind the Tunes: A Hunting We Will Go - Chuck Jones' Wabbit Season Twilogy · as Self - Author, Critic
2005	Behind the Tunes: Strictly for the Birds - Tweety & Sylvester's Award Winning Team-Up · as Self
2005	Behind the Tunes: The Charm of Stink - On the Scent of Pepe le Pew · as Self
2005	Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White · as Himself
2005	Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War! · as Himself
2005	Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin · as Himself
2005	Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV Series) · as Self
2005	100 Greatest Cartoons · as Self
2005	The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards · as Self
2005	Black in the 80s (TV Series) · as Self
2005	The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV Series) · as Self
2004	Retrosexual: The '80s (TV Series) · as Self
2004	Behind the Tunes: It Hopped One Night - A Look at 'One Froggy Evening' · as Himself
2004	Behind the Tunes: Wagnerian Wabbit - The Making of 'What's Opera, Doc?' · as Self
2004	Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go Hollywood · as Self - Author, Critic
2004	Behind the Tunes: Man from Wackyland - The Art of Bob Clampett · as Self
2004	The 100 Scariest Movie Moments (TV Series) · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Short Fuse Shootout: The Small Tale of Yosemite Sam · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Merrie Melodies - Carl Stalling and Cartoon Music · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Bugs - A Rabbit for All Seasonings · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Porky Pig Roast - A Tribute to the World's Most Famous Ham · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Hard Luck Duck · as Self
2003	Behind the Tunes: Forever Befuddled · as Self - Author, Critic
2003	Behind the Tunes: Putty Problems and Canary Rows · as Self
2003	Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes · as Himself
2003	Discovering Treasure: The Story of the Treasure of the Sierra Madre · as Self
2003	Sex at 24 Frames Per Second · as Self
2003	Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' · as Himself, Film Historian
2002	The Wayne Brady Show (TV Series) · as Self
2002	Cinerama Adventure · as Self
2002	Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion · as Self
2002	John Ford Goes to War · as Self - Interviewee
2001	Silly Symphonies Souvenirs · as Self - Interviewer
2001	Mickey Mouse in Living Color · as Self - Host
2001	The Omen Legacy · as Self
2001	Celebrating Dumbo · as Himself
2001	Good Day Live (TV Series) · as Self
2001	Walt: The Man Behind the Myth · as Self - Author & Historian
2001	AFI's 100 Years... 100 Thrills: America's Most Heart-Pounding Movies · as Self - Film Critic And Historian
2001	Playboy Exposed: Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored · as Self
2000	The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature · as Self - Film Historian
2000	Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation · as Self
2000	Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years · as Self
2000	Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood · as Self
2000	Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies · as Self
2000	Da Ali G Show (TV Series) · as Self
2000	Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints · as Self
1999	The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story · as Himself
1999	The Martin Short Show (1999) (TV Series) · as Self
1999	Clara Bow: Discovering the It Girl · as Self - Film Critic And Historian
1999	Keepers of the Frame · as Himself
1998	Junket Whore · as Self
1997	Mary Pickford: A Life on Film · as Self
1997	The Secrets of 007: The James Bond Files · as Self
1997	The View (TV Series) · as Self
1997	Split Screen (TV Series) · as Self
1997	Frank Capra's American Dream · as Self (voice)
1996	Arli$$ (TV Series) · as Leonard Maltin
1995	Forgotten Silver · as Himself
1995	Freakazoid! (TV Series) · as Himself (voice)
1993	Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
1992	The Magical World of Chuck Jones · as Self
1992	The Making of 'High Noon' · as Self - Presenter
1990	Gremlins 2: The New Batch · as Leonard Maltin
1990	Of Moose and Men: The Rocky & Bullwinkle Story · as Self
1989	Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons · as Himself
1988	Inside Edition (TV Series) · as Self
1988	Mystery Science Theater 3000 (TV Series) · as Self Watch Now
1987	Biography (TV Series) · as Self
1986	W.C. Fields: Straight Up · as Self
1985	American Masters (TV Series) · as Self
1984	Super Password (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant
1984	Jeopardy! (TV Series) · as Self - Clue Giver
1981	Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self
1974	NOVA (TV Series) · as Self - Film Critic And Historian
1973	The $10,000 Pyramid (TV Series) · as Self - Celebrity Contestant
1971	Great Performances (TV Series) · as Self
1968	The Dick Cavett Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Watch Now
1967	Omnibus (1967) (TV Series) · as Self
1961	The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self - Film Critic

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Leonard Maltin

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Appearances · 164 credits

Actor · 16 credits

Producer · 7 credits

Writer · 5 credits

Additional Credits · 2 credits

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