Dick Cavett

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Known For Acting

Known Credits 101

Gender Male

Birthday 1936-11-19 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Gibbon, Nebraska, USA

Also Known As

Richard Alva Cavett

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Dick Cavett

Biography

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Known For

Acting

—		The Kraft Music Hall (1 episode) as Self
—		From the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall as Self

2022		The Ghost of Richard Harris as Self
2022		Histoire Du Fartform Vol. One: Cinema as Himself
2022		Lucy and Desi as Self (archive footage)

2021		The Capote Tapes as Self
2021		Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
2021		The Story of Late Night (6 episodes) as Self

2019		Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
2019		Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice as (archive footage)
2019		What's My Name \| Muhammad Ali (2 episodes) as Self (archive footage)

2018		Nureyev as Self, Archive Footage
2018		Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes as Himself
2018		Bergman: A Year in a Life as Self

2017		This Is Bob Hope... as Himself
2017		Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America as Himself
2017		Kyoko as Himself (archive footage)
2017		I Am Not Your Negro as Self (archive footage)

2016

as Self

2015		Janis: Little Girl Blue as Himself
2015		The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (1 episode) as Self
2015		Best of Enemies as Self
2015		Listen to Me Marlon as Self (archive footage)
2015		Dick Cavett's Vietnam

2014		James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message as Dick Cavett
2014		A Venue For The End Of The World as Himself
2014		Dick Cavett's Watergate as Himself
2014		Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate as Himself - Chat-Show Host
2014		River of Fundament as Wake Guest

2013		Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
2013		David Bowie: Five Years as Self (Archival Footage)

2012		Excuse Me for Living as Reverend Pilatus
2012		Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay as Narrator
2012		Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel as Self (archive footage)
2012		Norman Mailer: The American as Self
2012		Driving Me Crazy as Mr. Johnson

2011		Woody Allen: A Documentary as Himself
2011		Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again as Himself

2010		Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves as Himself
2010		Unforgettable
2010		Smash His Camera as Self
2010		Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy as Self (archive footage)

2009

(1 episode) as Self

2007		Gossip Girl (1 episode) as Self
2007		To My Great Chagrin as Himself
2007		Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie
2007		Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe as Self (archive footage)

2006

as himself

2005		Frontier University Dreams as Narrator
2005		Inside Deep Throat as Self

2004

as Self (archive footage)

2003		Jack Paar: Smart Television as Self
2003		The Education of Gore Vidal as Himself (archive footage)
2003		Jimmy Kimmel Live! (1 episode)

2000

as Narrator

1999

as Narrator

1997

as Narrator

1994		Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage as Himself (archive footage)
1994		Forrest Gump as Dick Cavett

1993

as Self

1991		Year of the Gun as Ben Gershon
1991		The One, the Only... Groucho as Himself
1991		The Fred Astaire Songbook as Self (archive footage)

1990

as himself

1989

(1 episode) as Dick Cavett (voice)

1988		Moon Over Parador as Self
1988		After School as Himself
1988		Beetlejuice as Bernard

1987		Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread as Himself
1987		A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors as Dick Cavett

1986		Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce as Self
1986		Bye Bye Kipling as Self

1985

(1 episode) as Dick Cavett

1982		Cheers (1 episode)
1982		Hotel (1 episode)
1982		The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell as Himself

1980		Health as Dick Cavett
1980		Simon as Himself

1979		Time Was (6 episodes) as Host
1979		Remember Me as Narrator

1978

as Dick Cavett

1977

as Dick Cavett

1975		Saturday Night Live (2 episodes) as Self - Host (1 episode) as Self (uncredited)
1975		Funny Girl to Funny Lady as Himself

1974

1973

as Dick Cavett

1972		Imagine as Himself
1972		Hollywood: The Dream Factory as Narrator (voice)
1972		Cocksucker Blues as Himself

1971

(1 episode)

1970

(1 episode) as Dick Cavett

1969		Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show as Himself
1969		Tom Jones - This Is Tom Jones (1 episode)

1968		The Dick Cavett Show (462 episodes) as Self - Host
1968		Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (2 episodes)

1967

(1 episode)

1966

(1 episode)

1962

(3 episodes) as Self

1958

(5 episodes) as Self

1956

(1 episode)

1955

(1 episode) as Self (1 episode) as Self - Presenter

Writing

2018

… Writer

Crew

1955

(1 episode) … Presenter

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