Robert Downey Sr.
Date of birth: 1936-06-24
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Known for: Directing
Also known as:
Biography
Robert John Downey (né Elias Jr.; June 24, 1936 – July 7, 2021) was an American filmmaker and actor. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Downey Sr., licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie Credits
Putney Swope
1969-07-10
Swope—the only black man on the executive board of an advertising firm—is accidentally put in charge
Boogie Nights
1997-10-10
Set in 1977, back when sex was safe, pleasure was a business and business was booming, idealistic po
To Live and Die in L.A.
1985-11-01
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance
Pablo
2012-10-17
Pablo blends documentary and animation elements to tell the saga of "famous unknown" Pablo Ferro, a
Magnolia
1999-12-17
On one random day in the San Fernando Valley, a dying father, a young wife, a male caretaker, a famo
Tower Heist
2011-11-02
A luxury condo manager leads a staff of workers to seek payback on the Wall Street swindler who defr
From Other Worlds
2004-10-29
FROM OTHER WORLDS is a sci-fi comedy about a depressed Brooklyn housewife who sleepwalks through her
No More Excuses
1968-08-08
A bizarre portrait of the New York singles scene.
Radio Unnameable
2012-09-19
The story of legendary New York City disc jockey Bob Fass who pioneered free expression on the airwa
Is There Sex After Death?
1971-10-24
Driving through New York City in his Sexmobile, Dr. Harrison Rogers of the Bureau of Sexological Inv
Moving Target
1988-02-08
A teenage musician goes on the run from killers and the police when he returns home to find his home
Johnny Be Good
1988-03-22
It's recruiting time and despite being short and scrawny, Johnny Walker is America's hottest young f
"Sr."
2022-09-02
A portrait of the life and career of Robert Downey Sr. (1936-2021), the visionary and fearless US fi
Energy and How to Get It
1981-08-10
Filmed in Wendover, Nevada, in early 1981, Energy and How to Get It combines documentary and fiction
The Perfect Team: The Making of 'On the Bowery'
2009-01-01
Filmmaker Michael Rogosin's fascinating exploration of the production history behind his father Lion
Naughty Nurse
1969-01-01
A doctor and nurse sneak away for a kinky encounter, only to be interrupted by a cop... with a secre
You've Got To Walk It Like You Talk It or You'll Lose That Beat
1971-09-19
This oddball counterculture comedy/drama follows Zalman King through a series of kooky misadventures
Balls Bluff
1961-01-01
During a Civil War battle, a soldier is transported through time, landing in New York City's Central
Hail Caesar
1994-05-11
Caesar is having a hard time dividing his time between his band and his rich girlfriend, Buffer. Buf
Rittenhouse Square
2005-07-29
Rittenhouse Square is an impressionistic, music-filled documentary about a small Philadelphia park -
The Last Party
1993-08-27
A youthful perspective on the 1992 presidential campaign with a witty, cautionary message to young A
The Sunchaser
1996-05-29
A young half-Navajo convict dying of cancer forces a yuppie doctor to drive him to a magic healing l
Don't Blink - Robert Frank
2015-11-19
The life and work of Robert Frank—as a photographer and a filmmaker—are so intertwined that they're
Searching for Mr. Rugoff
2019-11-08
The feature documentary Searching for Mr. Rugoff is the story of Donald Rugoff, who was the crazy ge
The Family Man
2000-12-12
Jack's lavish, fast-paced lifestyle changes one Christmas night when he stumbles into a grocery stor
Robert Downey: Moment to Moment
2021-06-04
To pay tribute to one of his filmmaking heroes, Sean Price Willams adopts a style that’s just as out
Electile Dysfunction: Inside the Business of American Campaigns
2008-04-09
Filmmakers Joe Barber and Mary Patel examine the dysfunctional world of American politics through th