Dick Cavett
November 19, 1936 (88 years old) in Gibbon, Nebraska, USA
Richard Alva Cavett (/หkรฆvษชt/; born November 19, 1936) is an American television personality and former talk show host. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States for five decades, from the 1960s through the 2000s. In later years, Cavett has written an online column for The New York Times, promoted DVDs of his former shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Bette Davis, Lucille Ball, Salvador Dalรญ, Lee Marvin, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Mitchum, John Lennon, George Harrison, Jimi Hendrix, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Kirk Douglas and others on Turner Classic Movies. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Credits
- 2024 ยทFrom Roger Moore with Loveas Self
- 2024 ยทFayeas Self (archive footage)
- 2023 ยทGodard Cinemaas Self (archive footage)
- 2023 ยทThe Lost Weekend: A Love Storyas Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ยทLouis Armstrong's Black & Bluesas Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ยทMoonage Daydreamas Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ยทThe Ghost of Richard Harrisas Self
- 2022 ยทLucy and Desias Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ยท1971: The Year That Music Changed Everythingas Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ยทThe Story of Late Nightas Self
- 2019 ยทLinda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voiceas Self (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทMike Wallace Is Hereas (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทWhat's My Name | Muhammad Alias Self (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทWhat She Said: The Art of Pauline Kaelas Self
- 2018 ยทBergman: A Year in a Lifeas Self
- 2017 ยทI Am Not Your Negroas Self (archive footage)
- 2015 ยทJanis: Little Girl Blueas Himself
- 2015 ยทThe Late Show with Stephen Colbertas Self
- 2015 ยทBest of Enemiesas Self
- 2015 ยทListen to Me Marlonas Self (archive footage)
- 2014 ยทLate Night with Seth Meyersas Self
- 2013 ยทDavid Bowie: Five Yearsas Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ยทExcuse Me for Livingas Reverend Pilatus
- 2011 ยทWoody Allen: A Documentaryas Self
- 2010 ยทSmash His Cameraas Self
- 2010 ยทNever Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacyas Self (archive footage)
- 2009 ยทCelebrity Ghost Storiesas Self
- 2009 ยทWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest
- 2008 ยทChildrens Hospitalas Dick Cavett
- 2008 ยทRoman Polanski: Wanted and Desiredas Self (archive footage)
- 2007 ยทGossip Girlas Self
- 2005 ยทDuane Hopwoodas
- 2005 ยทInside Deep Throatas Self
- 2004 ยทCelsius 41.11as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 ยทJimmy Kimmel Live!as
- 1994 ยทForrest Gumpas Dick Cavett
- 1991 ยทYear of the Gunas Ben Gershon
- 1990 ยทNight of 100 Stars IIIas Self
- 1989 ยทThe Simpsonsas Dick Cavett (voice)
- 1988 ยทMoon Over Paradoras Self
- 1988 ยทAfter Schoolas Himself
- 1988 ยทFunnyas Self
- 1988 ยทBeetlejuiceas Bernard
- 1987 ยทA Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriorsas Dick Cavett
- 1985 ยทAmazing Storiesas Dick Cavett
- 1983 ยทKoyaanisqatsias Self - On TV (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1982 ยทCheersas Himself
- 1982 ยทHotelas
- 1980 ยทHealtHas Dick Cavett
- 1980 ยทSimonas Himself
- 1978 ยทPower Playas Dick Cavett
- 1977 ยทAnnie Hallas Dick Cavett
- 1975 ยทSaturday Night Liveas Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975 ยทSaturday Night Liveas Self - Host
- 1974 ยทDinah!as Self
- 1974 ยทJanisas
- 1973 ยทJimi Hendrixas Self (archive footage)
- 1972 ยทImagineas Self
- 1972 ยทCocksucker Bluesas Self
- 1971 ยทAlias Smith and Jonesas
- 1970 ยทThe Odd Coupleas Dick Cavett
- 1969 ยทThis Is Tom Jonesas Self
- 1968 ยทThe Dick Cavett Showas Self - Host
- 1967 ยทThe Phil Donahue Showas Self
- 1967 ยทRowan & Martin's Laugh-Inas Self
- 1966 ยทABC Stage 67as Self - Host
- 1962 ยทThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carsonas Self
- 1962 ยทThe Merv Griffin Showas Self
- 1958 ยทKraft Music Hallas Self
- 1955 ยทAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Self
- 1955 ยทAlfred Hitchcock Presentsas Self - Presenter
- Future ยทThe Kraft Music Hallas Self
- 2023 ยทGodard by Godardas Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ยทGroucho & Cavettas Self
- 2022 ยท2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremonyas Self (archive footage)
- 2022 ยทJoni Mitchell, Lady Blueas Self (archive footage)
- 2021 ยทLive at Mister Kelly'sas Self
- 2021 ยทThe Capote Tapesas Self
- 2021 ยทTruman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversationas Self - TV Host (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทAlan Pakula: Going for Truthas Self
- 2019 ยทToni Morrison: The Pieces I Amas Self (archive footage)
- 2019 ยทNice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfastas Self - TV Host (archive footage)
- 2018 ยทNureyevas Self, Archive Footage
- 2018 ยทAli & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapesas Self
- 2017 ยทThis Is Bob Hope...as Self
- 2017 ยทStewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of Americaas Self
- 2017 ยทKyokoas Self (archive footage)
- 2017 ยทOn the Sly: In Search of the Family Stoneas
- 2016 ยทAll Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stoneas Self
- 2015 ยทDick Cavett's Vietnamas
- 2014 ยทJames Brown - The Man, The Music & The Messageas Self
- 2014 ยทA Venue For The End Of The Worldas Himself
- 2014 ยทDick Cavett's Watergateas Himself
- 2014 ยทKatharine Hepburn: The Great Kateas Self - Chat-Show Host
- 2014 ยทRiver of Fundamentas Wake Guest
- 2013 ยทJimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
- 2012 ยทDeceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jayas Narrator
- 2012 ยทDiana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travelas Self (archive footage)
- 2012 ยทNorman Mailer: The Americanas Self
- 2012 ยทDriving Me Crazyas Mr. Johnson
- 2011 ยทMel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Againas Self
- 2010 ยทSimon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwavesas Self
- 2010 ยทUnforgettableas
- 2007 ยทTo My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodoreas Himself
- 2007 ยทWhere Danger Lives: White Rose for Julieas
- 2007 ยทDecoy: A Map to Nowhereas Self
- 2007 ยทTension: Who's Guilty Now?as Self
- 2007 ยทBlack White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpeas Self (archive footage)
- 2006 ยทThe Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooksas Self
- 2005 ยทFrontier University Dreamsas Narrator
- 2003 ยทJack Paar: Smart Televisionas Self
- 2003 ยทThe Education of Gore Vidalas Self (archive footage)
- 2000 ยทBehind the Seamsas Detective
- 2000 ยทOnce Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Andersonas Narrator
- 1999 ยทSell & Spin: A History of Advertisingas Narrator
- 1997 ยทElvis Meets Nixonas Narrator
- 1995 ยทThe History of Rock 'n' Rollas Self
- 1994 ยทTennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stageas Self (archive footage)
- 1993 ยทBarbarians at the Gateas Self
- 1991 ยทThe One, the Only... Grouchoas Self
- 1991 ยทThe Fred Astaire Songbookas Self (archive footage)
- 1990 ยทRobert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Moviesas Self
- 1990 ยทSpy Magazine Presents How to Be Famousas himself
- 1987 ยทPenn & Teller's Invisible Threadas Himself
- 1986 ยทDoctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauceas Self
- 1986 ยทBye Bye Kiplingas Self
- 1982 ยทYesteryearas Self - Host
- 1982 ยทThe Video Wine Guide with Dick Cavettas Self
- 1982 ยทThe Marx Brothers in a Nutshellas Self
- 1981 ยทRemember Whenas Self - Host
- 1979 ยทTime Wasas Self - Host
- 1979 ยทRemember Meas Narrator
- 1975 ยทFunny Girl to Funny Ladyas Self
- 1973 ยทNightsideas Dick Cavett
- 1972 ยทYoko Ono: This Is Not Hereas Self
- 1972 ยทHollywood: The Dream Factoryas Narrator (voice)
- 1971 ยทFestival at Ford'sas Self
- 1971 ยทFight of the Centuryas Self-(Audience Member)
- 1970 ยทFriars Club Roast of Don Ricklesas Self
- Future ยทFrom the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hallas Self
- 1969 ยทJimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Showas Self
- Future ยทI Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with Waras Self