Leonard Maltin: movies and TV shows
Leonard Maltin has 191 credits in the archive: 173 films and 18 TV series, from 1930 to 2026. Highest rated: BoJack Horseman (8.5/10).
Career timeline
1930 – 2026 · busiest year: 2004 (16 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Now, Irving Rapper | Self | Film | — | 75 |
| 2025 | Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet | Self | Film | — | 74 |
| 2025 | Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks | Self | Film | 8.0 | 74 |
| 2024 | Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames | Self | Film | 8.0 | 73 |
| 2024 | Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt | Self | Film | — | 73 |
| 2024 | The Life and Times of Farmer Al | Self | Film | — | 73 |
| 2023 | 100 Years of Warner Bros. | Self | TV | 7.6 | 72 |
| 2023 | Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In | Self | Film | 6.0 | 72 |
| 2023 | Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre | Self | Film | 6.2 | 72 |
| 2022 | Only in Theaters | Self | Film | 4.2 | 71 |
| 2022 | Boris Karloff: The Rest of the Story | Self - Interviewee | Film | 10.0 | 71 |
| 2022 | Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey | Film | 8.0 | 71 | |
| 2022 | To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View | Self | Film | — | 71 |
| 2021 | 8 Winds | Self | Film | 4.0 | 70 |
| 2021 | Cinema Finds Its Voice | Narrator | Film | 7.0 | 70 |
| 2021 | Cinema's First Colors | Narrator | Film | — | 70 |
| 2021 | The Méliès Mystery | Narrator | Film | 6.9 | 70 |
| 2020 | Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! | Self | Film | 8.0 | 69 |
| 2020 | Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives | Self | Film | 7.1 | 69 |
| 2019 | Carl Laemmle | Himself | Film | 4.0 | 68 |
| 2019 | Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace | Himself | Film | 6.3 | 68 |
| 2019 | Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film | Self | Film | 6.8 | 68 |
| 2019 | Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs | Himself | Film | 6.0 | 68 |
| 2019 | Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music | Self | Film | 7.6 | 68 |
| 2019 | Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers | Self | Film | 8.4 | 68 |
| 2018 | Eli Roth's History of Horror | Self | TV | 6.4 | 67 |
| 2018 | The Great Buster: A Celebration | Self | Film | 7.2 | 67 |
| 2018 | Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor | Himself | Film | 4.4 | 67 |
| 2017 | John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs | Self | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 2017 | This Is Bob Hope... | Self | Film | 8.0 | 66 |
| 2017 | Cartoon Camera | Self (Host) | Film | — | 66 |
| 2017 | Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America | Self | Film | 6.0 | 66 |
| 2016 | The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos | Self | Film | 7.2 | 65 |
| 2015 | Women He's Undressed | Self | Film | 5.4 | 64 |
| 2015 | Fanarchy | Self | Film | 6.0 | 64 |
| 2015 | Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity | Self | Film | — | 64 |
| 2015 | The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! | Self | Film | — | 64 |
| 2015 | Notfilm | Self | Film | 5.0 | 64 |
| 2014 | BoJack Horseman | Leonard Maltin (voice) | TV | 8.5 | 63 |
| 2014 | That Guy Dick Miller | Self | Film | 7.0 | 63 |
| 2014 | The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh | Self | Film | 7.3 | 63 |
| 2013 | Drew: The Man Behind the Poster | Self | Film | 7.0 | 62 |
| 2013 | The One and Only June Foray | Self | Film | — | 62 |
| 2013 | The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz | Self | Film | 10.0 | 62 |
| 2012 | Pablo | Self | Film | 6.9 | 61 |
| 2012 | Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess | Himself | Film | — | 61 |
| 2011 | These Amazing Shadows | Self | Film | 7.4 | 60 |
| 2011 | Woody Allen: A Documentary | Self | Film | 6.9 | 60 |
| 2011 | Harry Dean Stanton: Crossing Mulholland | Film | — | 60 | |
| 2011 | Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation | Himself | Film | 5.0 | 60 |
| 2010 | Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Self | TV | 5.4 | 59 |
| 2010 | Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino | Self | Film | 8.5 | 59 |
| 2010 | Maltin on Movies | TV | — | 59 | |
| 2009 | Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America | Self - Film Critic and Historian | TV | 7.0 | 58 |
| 2009 | The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story | Self | Film | 7.3 | 58 |
| 2009 | 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year | Self | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 2009 | No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos | Self | Film | 5.6 | 58 |
| 2009 | Vittorio D. | Self | Film | 6.3 | 58 |
| 2009 | Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me | Self | Film | 7.2 | 58 |
| 2009 | Dick Tracy Special | Himself | Film | 4.0 | 58 |
| 2009 | Coming Attractions: The History of the Movie Trailer | Self | Film | 6.5 | 58 |
| 2009 | The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached | Self | Film | — | 58 |
| 2009 | Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman | Self | Film | 7.5 | 58 |
| 2009 | The Anatomy of Vince Guaraldi | Self | Film | — | 58 |
| 2008 | Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film | Self | Film | 6.9 | 57 |
| 2008 | Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood | Self | Film | 6.1 | 57 |
| 2008 | The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics | Self | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 2008 | Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story | Himself | Film | 7.0 | 57 |
| 2008 | Ben Hecht: Shakespeare of Hollywood | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 2008 | Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930 | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story | Self | Film | 7.5 | 56 |
| 2007 | Heckler | Self | Film | 5.9 | 56 |
| 2007 | Bloodsucking Cinema | Self | Film | 5.7 | 56 |
| 2007 | Searchers 2.0 | Film Critic | Film | 6.2 | 56 |
| 2007 | Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story | Self | Film | 7.8 | 56 |
| 2007 | Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein | Self | Film | 5.0 | 56 |
| 2007 | The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk | Self | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 2007 | Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920 | Himself | Film | — | 56 |
| 2006 | Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride | Self | Film | 7.2 | 55 |
| 2006 | American Scary | Himself | Film | 7.5 | 55 |
| 2006 | The Sci-Fi Boys | Self | Film | 7.0 | 55 |
| 2006 | Treasures Untold: The Making of Disney's 'The Little Mermaid' | Self | Film | — | 55 |
| 2006 | My Dad, Walt Disney | Film | — | 55 | |
| 2005 | The Annie Awards | Self - Host | TV | — | 54 |
| 2005 | Remembering Harold | Himself | Film | — | 54 |
| 2005 | From Kansas City to Hollywood | Self | Film | 6.0 | 54 |
| 2005 | William Powell: A True Gentleman | Film | 7.5 | 54 | |
| 2005 | They Can't Take That Away from Me: The Music of 'Shall We Dance' | Himself | Film | — | 54 |
| 2005 | Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again | Self / historian and film critic | Film | 10.0 | 54 |
| 2005 | Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis | Film | — | 54 | |
| 2004 | A Conversation with John Hench | Film | 10.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | A Conversation with John Hench | Film | 10.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | The Voice Behind the Mouse | Himself | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | The Voice Behind the Mouse | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | The Voice Behind the Mouse | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | A Conversation with Joe Grant | Himself | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | A Conversation with Joe Grant | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | A Conversation with Joe Grant | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | The Man Behind the Duck | Self | Film | 10.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | The Man Behind the Duck | Film | 10.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | The Man Behind the Duck | Film | 10.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | Mickey's Cartoon Comeback | Himself | Film | 9.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | Mickey's Cartoon Comeback | Film | 9.0 | 53 | |
| 2004 | Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin | Self | Film | 6.0 | 53 |
| 2004 | A Conversation with Roy Disney | Film | 8.5 | 53 | |
| 2004 | Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT | Leonard Maltin | Film | 7.0 | 53 |
| 2003 | Sex at 24 Frames Per Second | Self | Film | 5.3 | 52 |
| 2003 | Curtains for Roy Earle | Self | Film | — | 52 |
| 2003 | Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' | Self, Film Historian | Film | 7.0 | 52 |
| 2003 | Divided Highway: The Story of 'They Drive by Night' | Self | Film | — | 52 |
| 2003 | Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' | Self | Film | 7.4 | 52 |
| 2003 | Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years | Self | Film | 6.3 | 52 |
| 2003 | A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not' | Self | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2003 | Bob Hope: The Road to Laughter | Himself | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2003 | Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage' | Self | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2003 | Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes | Himself | Film | 8.0 | 52 |
| 2002 | Studio Tour | self | Film | 6.0 | 51 |
| 2002 | John Ford Goes to War | Self - Interviewee | Film | 5.5 | 51 |
| 2002 | Cinerama Adventure | Self | Film | 7.7 | 51 |
| 2002 | Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2002 | Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story | Film | 7.0 | 51 | |
| 2002 | Frank and Ollie... and Mickey | Leonard Maltin | Film | 9.0 | 51 |
| 2001 | Good Day Live | Self | TV | 3.8 | 50 |
| 2001 | Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored | Self | Film | 6.1 | 50 |
| 2001 | Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin | Narrator | Film | 6.6 | 50 |
| 2001 | Drive-In Movie Memories | Film | 8.0 | 50 | |
| 2001 | Celebrating Dumbo | Self | Film | 10.0 | 50 |
| 2001 | The Omen Legacy | Self | Film | 7.0 | 50 |
| 2001 | A Conversation with Fess Parker | Host | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 2001 | Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' | Self / Interviewer | Film | 8.0 | 50 |
| 2001 | Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot' | Film | 8.0 | 50 | |
| 2001 | Songs of the Silly Symphonies | Film | 6.3 | 50 | |
| 2001 | The Crockett Craze | Film | 6.5 | 50 | |
| 2000 | Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation | Self | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2000 | Mary Pickford: A Life on Film | Self | Film | 7.0 | 49 |
| 2000 | The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature | Self | Film | 8.0 | 49 |
| 2000 | Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood | Self | Film | 7.7 | 49 |
| 2000 | Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints | Self | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 2000 | Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies | Self | Film | 9.0 | 49 |
| 2000 | The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued | Self | Film | — | 49 |
| 1999 | Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl | Self - Film Critic and Historian | Film | 8.3 | 48 |
| 1999 | Keepers of the Frame | Himself | Film | 10.0 | 48 |
| 1999 | The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story | Himself | Film | 7.8 | 48 |
| 1998 | Junket Whore | Self | Film | 5.0 | 47 |
| 1998 | Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane | Self | Film | 6.0 | 47 |
| 1997 | The View | Self | TV | 4.3 | 46 |
| 1997 | Frank Capra's American Dream | Self (voice) | Film | 6.3 | 46 |
| 1997 | Forgotten Silver | Self | Film | 7.2 | 46 |
| 1997 | The Secrets of 007 | Self | Film | 7.9 | 46 |
| 1997 | The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free' | Self | Film | 7.3 | 46 |
| 1997 | Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece | Self | Film | 8.0 | 46 |
| 1997 | Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty' | Self - Film Historian | Film | 10.0 | 46 |
| 1996 | Arli$$ | Leonard Maltin | TV | 6.8 | 45 |
| 1996 | E! True Hollywood Story | TV | 8.2 | 45 | |
| 1995 | Freakazoid! | Himself (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 44 |
| 1995 | James Dean and Me | Self (uncredited) | Film | 8.8 | 44 |
| 1994 | Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada | Film | — | 43 | |
| 1994 | Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill | Self | Film | — | 43 |
| 1993 | Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory | Host | Film | — | 42 |
| 1993 | Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory | Film | — | 42 | |
| 1993 | The Making of 'Rio Grande' | Self | Film | 5.0 | 42 |
| 1993 | The Making of 'Rio Grande' | Film | 5.0 | 42 | |
| 1993 | The Making of 'Rio Grande' | Film | 5.0 | 42 | |
| 1993 | Young Duke: Making Of A Movie Star | Himself | Film | — | 42 |
| 1992 | The Magical World of Chuck Jones | Self | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | The Making of High Noon | Self - Presenter | Film | 7.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | The Making of High Noon | Film | 7.0 | 41 | |
| 1992 | The Making of High Noon | Film | 7.0 | 41 | |
| 1992 | Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons | Self | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons | Film | 10.0 | 41 | |
| 1992 | Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons | Film | 10.0 | 41 | |
| 1992 | The Making of 'The Quiet Man' | Host | Film | 10.0 | 41 |
| 1992 | The Making of 'The Quiet Man' | Film | 10.0 | 41 | |
| 1992 | The Making of 'The Quiet Man' | Film | 10.0 | 41 | |
| 1991 | Fantasia: The Making of a Masterpiece | Film | — | 40 | |
| 1990 | Gremlins 2: The New Batch | Leonard Maltin | Film | 6.5 | 39 |
| 1990 | The Lost Stooges | Self | Film | 9.0 | 39 |
| 1989 | Mystery Science Theater 3000 | Leonard Maltin | TV | 7.7 | 38 |
| 1989 | Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons | Himself | Film | 8.7 | 38 |
| 1986 | W.C. Fields: Straight Up | Self | Film | 9.0 | 35 |
| 1985 | Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage | Self | Film | — | 34 |
| 1984 | Going Hollywood: The '30s | Film | 9.0 | 33 | |
| 1984 | The Making of the Stooges | Self | Film | 9.0 | 33 |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | TV | 4.3 | 30 | |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight | Self | TV | 4.3 | 30 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | TV | 6.8 | 17 |
| 1967 | Omnibus | TV | 7.2 | 16 | |
| 1954 | Davy Crockett | DVD Release Host | TV | 6.1 | 3 |
| 1930 | Animators At Play | Narrator | Film | — | 20 |
| The Invention of Cinema: Cinema's First Colors | Narrator | Film | — | — | |
| Movie Maniacs: Leonard Maltin on the Columbia Three Stooges Shorts | Himself | Film | — | — |