Charles Bukowski
Writing Born Aug 16, 1920 Died Mar 9, 1994 Andernach, Germany 51 credits
Biography
Charles Bukowski works in writing. Born August 16, 1920 in Andernach, Germany. Died March 9, 1994. Archytele tracks 51 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Career timeline
DaedalusThe Pleasures of the Damned · Poem
La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était présidentMetamorphosis · Writer
Death is Smoking My Cigars · WriterNo Leaders, Please · PoemOn Life
Bluebird · Poem
Love, He SaidLove, He Said · AuthorOn The Tragedies Of Ordinary Life
Charles Bukowski's Crappy Life
Women · StoryGirl on the Escalator · AuthorYou Never Had It: An Evening With BukowskiBeer · Poem
Sitting on a Fire Escape Eating Eggs · Writer
Girl with a Flag · Story
Skoro úplně vymyšlený film · Original StoryThe Laughing Heart · Writer
Violent Youth · StoryDr Nazi · Short Story
Decline and Fall · Short Story
Il falso bugiardoBukowski: The Last StrawCharles Bukowski: There's Gonna Be a God Damn Riot in Here
Factotum · Novel
My Old Man · WriterSon of Satan · Writer
Bukowski: Born Into This
The Man with the Beautiful Eyes · Original Story
An Evil Town · StoryThe Ordinary Madness of Charles Bukowski
Walls in the City · Original Story
Cold Moon · WriterAll Women Are Named Kiki · Writer
The Best Hotel on Skid Row
Lune Froide · Novel
BarflyBarfly · ScreenplayCrazy Love · Novel
The Charles Bukowski Tapes
Poetry in Motion
Tales of Ordinary Madness · Writer
Charles Bukowski in Hamburg
Supervan
Apostrophes
Bukowski
Full Filmography
51 titles- Daedalus (2024) as Sampled Interview (voice) (uncredited)
- The Pleasures of the Damned (2024) Poem
- La TV des 70's : Quand Giscard était président (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- Metamorphosis (2022) Writer
- Death is Smoking My Cigars (2021) Writer
- No Leaders, Please (2021) Poem
- On Life (2021) as Himself ( voice )
- Bluebird (2019) Poem
- Love, He Said (2018) as Himself
- Love, He Said (2018) Author
- On The Tragedies Of Ordinary Life (2018) as himself ( voice )
- Charles Bukowski's Crappy Life (2017)
- Women (2016) Story
- Girl on the Escalator (2016) Author
- You Never Had It: An Evening With Bukowski (2016) as Himself
- Beer (2016) Poem
- Sitting on a Fire Escape Eating Eggs (2015) Writer
- Girl with a Flag (2014) Story
- Skoro úplně vymyšlený film (2013) Original Story
- The Laughing Heart (2013) Writer
- Violent Youth (2011) Story
- Dr Nazi (2011) Short Story
- Decline and Fall (2009) Short Story
- Il falso bugiardo (2008) as Self (archive footage)
- Bukowski: The Last Straw (2008)
- Charles Bukowski: There's Gonna Be a God Damn Riot in Here (2008)
- Factotum (2005) Novel
- My Old Man (2004) Writer
- Son of Satan (2004) Writer
- Bukowski: Born Into This (2003) as Self
- The Man with the Beautiful Eyes (1999) Original Story
- An Evil Town (1995) Story
- The Ordinary Madness of Charles Bukowski (1995) as Himself
- Walls in the City (1994) Original Story
- Cold Moon (1991) Writer
- All Women Are Named Kiki (1991) Writer
- The Best Hotel on Skid Row (1990) as Narrator
- Lune Froide (1988) Novel
- Barfly (1987) as Bar Patron (uncredited)
- Barfly (1987) Screenplay
- Crazy Love (1987) Novel
- The Charles Bukowski Tapes (1985) as Himself
- Poetry in Motion (1982) as Self
- Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981) Writer
- Charles Bukowski in Hamburg (1978)
- Supervan (1977) as Cameo
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self
- Bukowski (1973)
- Bukowski at Bellevue (1970) as Charles Bukowski
- Bukowski at Bellevue (1970) Writer
- Let It Enfold You Writer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Charles Bukowski best known for?
Charles Bukowski is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Inch High, Private Eye (1973), Barfly (1987), Barfly (1987), Tales of Ordinary Madness (1981).
When and where was Charles Bukowski born?
Charles Bukowski was born on August 16, 1920 in Andernach, Germany. They passed away on March 9, 1994.
How many credits does Charles Bukowski have?
Charles Bukowski has accumulated over 51 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1970 to 2024.
What is Charles Bukowski's background in cinema and television?
Henry Charles Bukowski was a German-American poet, novelist, and short-story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural, and economic ambiance of his home city of Los Angeles.
Charles Bukowski by the numbers
51credits
50films
1TV series
1970–2024active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- Apostrophes (1975) as Self — aged about 54
- Barfly (1987) as Bar Patron (uncredited) — aged about 66
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