Robert Bernard Altman (1925–2006) was an American film director and screenwriter known for making films that are highly naturalistic, but with a stylized perspective. In 2006, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award.
His films "MASH" (1970), "McCabe & Mrs. Miller" (1971) and "Nashville" (1975) have been selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry.
Known For
M*A*S*H
(1970)
Director
Nashville
(1975)
Director
Gosford Park
(2001)
Director
The Player
(1992)
Director
Popeye
(1980)
Director
Short Cuts
(1993)
Director
3 Women
(1977)
Director
Ready to Wear
(1994)
Director
Dr. T & the Women
(2000)
Director
A Prairie Home Companion
(2006)
Director
Brewster McCloud
(1970)
Director
California Split
(1974)
Director
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson