Frank Perry

Frank Perry

Directing
1930-08-21
New York City

Biography

Frank Joseph Perry, Jr. (August 21, 1930 – August 29, 1995) was an American director.

Known For & Full Filmography8 Titles

#1The Dick Cavett Show

Drama Series - 1968, 16 episodes as Self - Guest

6.8 / 10
Talk

The Dick Cavett Show has been the title of several talk shows hosted by Dick Cavett on various television networks.

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#2Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

Drama Series - 1957, 16 episodes as Quannah

5.8 / 10
WesternDrama

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans was set in New York's Hudson Valley during the French and Indian war in the 1750's and depicted the adventures of Hawkeye and his Indian blood brother Chingachgook, the last member of the Mohican tribe. The series based on stories by James Fenimore Cooper.

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#3Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans

Drama Series - 1957, 16 episodes as Copperman

5.8 / 10
WesternDrama

Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans was set in New York's Hudson Valley during the French and Indian war in the 1750's and depicted the adventures of Hawkeye and his Indian blood brother Chingachgook, the last member of the Mohican tribe. The series based on stories by James Fenimore Cooper.

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#4The Swimmer

Movie - 1968, 2h 15m as Man at Pool Party (uncredited)

7.3 / 10
Drama

A man spends a summer day swimming home via all the pools in his quiet suburban neighborhood.

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#5David and Lisa

Movie - 1962, 2h 15m as Newsdealer (uncredited)

7.2 / 10
DramaRomance

Teenager David Clemens develops a hysterical fear that he will die if he comes into physical contact with another person. Perturbed, David's overbearing mother places him in a home for mentally disturbed young people, but David remains withdrawn from the other patients and his psychiatrist. Over time, however, David grows interested in 15-year-old Lisa, who suffers from multiple personalities – one who can only speak in rhyme, and the other, a mute.

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#6Federico Fellini's Autobiography

Movie - 2000, 2h 15m as Self (archive footage)

6.4 / 10
Documentary

Federico Fellini was one of the most individual and thought provoking directors who based most of his films upon his own reflections, dreams, life events and fantasies, who did not convey any special message for humanity but regarded cinema simply as entertainment. Is there an answer to everything? Can it possibly be? If yes, then life can no longer be so curious, so dynamic, so creative...

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#7The Story of The Swimmer

Movie - 2014, 2h 15m as Self (archive footage)

8.8 / 10
Documentary

A documentary about the making of the cult film The Swimmer (1968).

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#8On The Bridge

Movie - 1993, 2h 15m as Himself

5.5 / 10
Documentary

A documentary of director Frank Perry's own fight with cancer, which he ultimately lost in 1995.

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