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The Muppet Movie
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The Trial
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Citizen Kane
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Bugs Bunny Superstar
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Macbeth
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I Tartari
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The Magnificent Ambersons
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Ferry to Hong Kong
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Treasure Island
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Get to Know Your Rabbit
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Casino Royale
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Butterfly
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Don Quixote de Orson Welles
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Orson Welles Movies

Profession: Actor, Director, Screenwriter
Born: May 6, 1915
Died: Oct 10, 1985
Birth Name: George Orson Welles
Biography: The most well-known filmmaker to the public this side of Alfred Hitchcock, Orson Welles was the classic example of the genius that burns bright early in life only to flicker and fade later. The prodigy son of an inventor and a musician, Welles was... Continued

Movie	Role(s)	Year
F for Fake	Himself / Director / Screenwriter	2012
It's All True		1993
Someone to Love	Danny's Friend	1988
The Transformers: The Movie	Unicron	1986
The Muppet Movie	Lew Lord	1979
Catch-22	Gen. Dreedle	1970
I'll Never Forget What's 'is Name	Jonathan Lute	1967
A Man for All Seasons	Cardinal Wolsey	1966
Chimes at Midnight	Sir John (Jack) Falstaff / Director / Screenwriter	1965
The Trial	Hastler, advocate / Director / Editor / Screenwriter	1962
King of Kings	Narrator [uncredited]	1961
Compulsion	Jonathan Wilk	1959
Touch of Evil	Hank Quinlan / Director / Screenwriter	1958
The Long, Hot Summer	Will Varner	1958
Moby Dick	Father Mapple	1956
Mr. Arkadin	Gregory Arkadin / Art Director / Costume Designer / Director / Editor / Producer / Screenwriter	1956
Othello	Othello / Director / Producer / Screenwriter	1955
The Third Man	Harry Lime	1949
Macbeth	Macbeth / Costume Designer / Director / Producer / Screenwriter	1948
The Lady from Shanghai	Michael O'Hara / Director / Producer / Screenwriter	1948
Duel in the Sun	Narrator	1946
The Magnificent Ambersons	Narrator / Director / Producer / Screenwriter	1942
Citizen Kane	Charles Foster Kane / Director / Producer / Screenwriter	1941
Pay the Devil	Virgil Renchler
Oedipus the King	Tiresias
Is Paris Burning?	Consul Raoul Nordling
The Witching	Mr. Cato
Searching for Orson
Crack in the Mirror	Hagolin@Lamorciero
Secrets of the Millennium: Ancient Prophecies	Narrator
The Hitch Hiker
Who is Henry Jaglom?
Hollywood Mavericks
Si Versailles M'Etait Conté	Benjamin Franklin
Trouble in the Glen	Sanin Cejadory Mengues
Orson Welles: The One-Man Band
A Personal Journey with Martin Scorsese through American Movies
Almonds and Raisins: A History of the Yiddish Cinema	Narrator
Slapstick of Another Kind	Alien Father
Where Is Parsifal?	Klingsor
Orson Welles a la Cinémathéque
The Last Sailors
In Our Hands
Don Quixote de Orson Welles	Constantino Romero / Director / Screenwriter
Hot Tomorrows	Voice of Parklawn Mortuary
History of the World -- Part I	Narrator
Genocide	Narrator
The Double McGuffin	Narrator
The Late Great Planet Earth	Narrator
Sutjeska	Screenwriter
Get to Know Your Rabbit	Mr. Delasandro
Voyage of the Damned	Estedes
Bugs Bunny Superstar	Narrator
Le Meravigliose Avventure di Marco Polo	Ackerman
The V.I.P.'s	Max Buda
Lafayette	Ben Franklin
Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?	Consultant/advisor
Ten Days' Wonder	Theo
Directed by John Ford	Narrator
Bitka na Neretvi	Senator
The Kremlin Letter	Bresnavitch
Start the Revolution Without Me	Narrator
The Immortal Story	Mr. Clay / Director / Screenwriter
The Sailor from Gibraltar	Louis of Mozambique
Malpertuis	Cassavius
America at the Movies
RoGoPaG
David and Goliath	King Saul
I Tartari	Burandai
The Battle of Austerlitz	Robert Fulton
Ferry to Hong Kong	Capt. Hart
The Roots of Heaven	Cy Sedgewick
The Vikings	Narrator (uncredited)
The Black Rose	Bayan
Prince of Foxes	Cesare Borgia
Upon This Rock	Michaelangelo
Three Cases of Murder	Lord Mountdrago [Lord Mountdrago]
Tomorrow Is Forever	John MacDonald/Erich Kessler
Monsieur Verdoux	From Idea By
Butterfly	Judge Rauch
Journey into Fear	Col. Haki / Producer / Screenwriter
Casino Royale	Le Chiffre
Jane Eyre	Edward Rochester
Napoléon	Hudson Lowe
The Stranger	Franz Kindler/Prof. Charles Rankin / Director / Screenwriter
Waterloo	Louis XVIII
Le Petit Monde de Don Camillo
The Fountain of Youth	Director
Il Grande Attaco	Narrator
Treasure Island	Long John Silver / Screenwriter
A Safe Place	Magician

Worked With

Actor	Movie	Year
Henry Jaglom	Someone to Love	1988
Andrea Marcovicci	Someone to Love	1988
Sally Kellerman	Someone to Love	1988
Leonard Nimoy	The Transformers: The Movie	1986
Robert Stack	The Transformers: The Movie	1986
Judd Nelson	The Transformers: The Movie	1986
Eric Idle	The Transformers: The Movie	1986
Peter Cullen	The Transformers: The Movie	1986
Frank Oz	The Muppet Movie	1979
Charles Durning	The Muppet Movie	1979
Dave Goelz	The Muppet Movie	1979
Alan Arkin	Catch-22	1970
Richard Benjamin	Catch-22	1970
Buck Henry	Catch-22	1970
Susannah York	A Man for All Seasons	1966
John Gielgud	Chimes at Midnight	1965
Jeanne Moreau	Chimes at Midnight	1965
Elsa Martinelli	The Trial	1962
Rip Torn	King of Kings	1961
Charlton Heston	Touch of Evil	1958
Janet Leigh	Touch of Evil	1958
Paul Newman	The Long, Hot Summer	1958
Joanne Woodward	The Long, Hot Summer	1958
Angela Lansbury	The Long, Hot Summer	1958
Gregory Peck	Moby Dick	1956
Alida Valli	The Third Man	1949
Rita Hayworth	The Lady from Shanghai	1948

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