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Orson Welles: movies and TV shows

Orson Welles has 350 credits in the archive: 317 films and 33 TV series, from 1968 to 2028. Highest rated: V.I.P. Schaukel (8.0/10).

Career timeline

1968 – 2028 · busiest year: 1970 (36 credits)

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Full filmography

YearTitleRoleTypeRatingAge then
2028Charmed Lives: A Family RomanceSelf (archive footage)Film—113
2026Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e MisturasSelf / The Director / Sir John Falstaff (archive footage) (uncredited)Film—111
2025WeirdWorldTroy2000 (Archive footage)Film10.0110
2025Titanic: Secrets of the ShipwreckSelf (archive footage)TV—110
2025The Scorpion and the FrogNarrator (archive footage)Film5.0110
2025Human Nature in Eleven PartsNarrator "The Scorpion and the Frog" (archive footage)Film—110
2024Jim Henson Idea ManSelf (archive footage)Film7.9109
2024Othelo The GreatSelf (archive footage)Film—109
2024Aliens Uncovered: Close EncountersSelfFilm—109
2024The Battle of Grovers MillRadio Host (voice) (archival footage)Film—109
2024The Battle of Grovers MillFilm—109
2023Looking Back Before You LeapGeneral Zaroff (voice)Film—108
2023It's Pretty, but is it Art?Self (voiceover)Film—108
2023From Introduction to Orson Welles’s Falstaff: Chimes at MidnightFalstaffFilm—108
2022Clint Eastwood: The Last LegendSelf (archive footage)Film7.3107
2022Louis Armstrong's Black & BluesSelf (archive footage)Film6.5107
2022The Welles RaftHimself (Archive Footage)Film—107
2022American: An Odyssey to 1947Self (archive footage)Film—107
2021The Real Charlie ChaplinSelf (archive footage)Film7.6106
2021Morceaux de CannesFilm2.0106
2021My Guest is Orson WellesFilm—106
2021Street Gang: How We Got to Sesame StreetSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Film7.4106
2021Parkinson at 50Self (archive footage)Film10.0106
2021The Blinding of Isaac WoodardSelf (archive footage)Film—106
2021Tall Tales: The Ireland of Orson WellesSelfFilm9.0106
2020Natalie Wood: What Remains BehindSelf (archive footage)Film6.4105
2020Hopper/WellesSelfFilm5.9105
2020Hopper/WellesFilm5.9105
2019LIFE BEYONDSelf (voice)TV—104
2019HalstonFilm5.6104
2019Cerné par le diableFilm—104
2019Emergency: Donald Trump’s "Touch of Evil"(archive footage)Film—104
2018Jeanne Moreau: Free SpiritSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)Film7.0103
2018The Other Side of the WindJournalist (uncredited)Film6.7103
2018The Other Side of the WindFilm6.7103
2018The Other Side of the WindFilm6.7103
2018The Other Side of the WindFilm6.7103
2018Silent TimesFilm—103
2018They'll Love Me When I'm DeadSelf (archive footage)Film7.1103
2018The Brother Side of the WakeFilm—103
2018The Eyes of Orson WellesSelf - Filmmaker / Various Roles (archive footage)Film7.0103
2017The Magic History of CinemaFilm—102
2016Embers & DustProfessor Richard Pierson / Self (voice) (archive sound)Film6.7101
2016Passage to MarsFilm3.8101
2016Decadence and Downfall: The Shah of Iran's Ultimate PartySelf (archive footage) (voice)Film6.7101
2015This Is Orson WellesSelfFilm7.2100
2015BucketTV2.0100
2014Citizen VaderFilm5.099
2014Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson WellesSelf - Filmmaker / Various Roles (archive footage)Film6.599
2014Alfonso Sansone: Producer by ChanceSelf (archive footage)Film—99
2014Tim May Presents ReptileFilm—99
2013Talking PicturesSelf (archive footage)TV6.298
2013Jodorowsky's DuneSelf - Filmmaker (archive footage)Film7.898
2013Too Much JohnsonKeystone KopFilm5.498
2013Too Much JohnsonFilm5.498
2013Too Much JohnsonFilm5.498
2013Too Much JohnsonFilm5.498
2013Too Much JohnsonFilm5.498
2012Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen(archive footage)Film7.697
2012Welcome to the BasementTV—97
2012The Shadow KnowsSelf (archive footage)Film—97
2012The Debridement of RomeFilm5.597
2012Magic Mirror MazeFilm—97
2011Incident at BarstowFilm—96
2011Shut Up Little Man! An Audio MisadventureSelfFilm5.396
2010JucyElephant Lamp (archive sound)Film4.895
2010Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack CardiffGenghis Khan / Bayan (archive footage)Film6.795
2010Dahmer vs. GacyFilm2.995
2010Beer and Board GamesTV—95
2010L'antre du MeaTV—95
2010Variations on a High School RomanceFilm—95
2010Orson Welles: The Paris InterviewHimselfFilm5.795
2009Hollywood sul TevereFilm—94
2009Lucifer et moi(archive footage 1982)Film7.094
2008F for favorFilm—93
2007The HitchhikerFilm4.792
2007The DeepRuss BrewerFilm7.092
2007The DeepFilm7.092
2007The DeepFilm7.092
2007The DeepFilm7.092
2007Spine Tingler! The William Castle StorySelf (archive)Film7.892
2005The WellFilm9.090
2005Filmmakers vs. TycoonsSelf (archive footage)Film6.890
2005The Other Side of WellesSelf (archive footage)Film10.090
2005Orson Welles Talks With Roger Hill(Self)Film—90
2005Orson Welles Talks With Roger HillFilm—90
2005Orson Welles UncutFilm—90
2005Lost in "The Thinking"Self (archive footage)Film7.090
2004The UFO ConspiracySelf (archive sound)Film4.389
2004The Hitch HikerRonald AdamsFilm9.089
2003The Dominici Affair by Orson WellesSelf (archive footage)Film6.588
2002Heart of the FestivalSelf (archive footage)Film6.587
2002The Magnificent AmbersonsFilm5.987
2002Lost in La ManchaSelf (archive footage)Film7.187
2002The Movie Movie (An Excerpt)Archival FootageFilm—87
2001NASA: A Space Odyssey Vol. 3NarratorFilm2.086
2001Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IVFilm6.186
2001A Huey P. Newton StorySelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Film5.486
2001The Paranormal Peter SellersSelf (Archive footage)Film6.086
2000Lon Chaney: A Thousand FacesSelf (archive footage)Film6.885
2000Moby DickCaptain Ahab / Starbuck / Ishmael (archive footage)Film9.085
2000Moby DickFilm9.085
2000Moby DickFilm9.085
2000Moby DickFilm9.085
2000Orson Welles in the Land of Don QuixoteSelf (Archive footage)Film6.385
1999The Big Brass RingFilm4.684
1999Hi-FiFilm5.084
1999One Man BandPresenter / VariousFilm8.084
1999One Man BandFilm8.084
1999One Man BandFilm8.084
1999One Man BandFilm8.084
1999According to Occam's RazorFilm9.084
1998As Long as He LivesFilm9.083
1998The Way to SantiagoFilm—83
1998The Best of the Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelf - Roaster (archive footage)Film6.583
1997Who Is Henry Jaglom?Self (archive footage)Film6.882
1997The Big Brass RingFilm10.082
1997The Hearts of AgeFilm—82
1997Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema NacionalSelfFilm—82
1997It's All BrazilSelf (archive footage)Film6.482
1996The Battle Over Citizen KaneSelf (archive footage)Film7.481
1996Treasury of Children's StoriesFilm—81
1995The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesSelf (archive footage)Film8.080
1995Orson Welles: The One-Man BandSelf (archive footage)Film6.680
1995Orson Welles: The One-Man BandFilm6.680
1994Valentines. A Bouquet of Letters and Poetry of LoversFilm—79
1993La Classe américaineSelf (archive footage)Film7.678
1993Historias Breves 0: Distant encountersFilm8.078
1993It's All TrueSelfFilm7.678
1993It's All TrueFilm7.678
1993Working with Orson WellesHimself (Archive Footage)Film5.878
1993Rosabella - La storia italiana di Orson WellesFilm6.578
1992Don QuixoteSelfFilm6.277
1992Don QuixoteFilm6.277
1992Don QuixoteFilm6.277
1992Don QuixoteFilm6.277
1992Don QuixoteFilm6.277
1991Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made RadioSelf - Professor in War of the Worlds Broadcast (archive sound)Film7.676
1991The Complete 'Citizen Kane'Self (archive footage)Film—76
1990With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in FilmSelf (archive footage)Film7.075
1990Rita Hayworth: Dancing Into the DreamSelf (archive footage)Film7.075
1990Welles' LanguageSelf (archive footage)Film7.375
1989ContinentalFilm3.874
1989Dieter & AndreasFilm—74
1988American ExperienceSelf (archive footage)TV6.573
1988WaxworkFilm6.173
1988On the tracks of a filmmakerOrson WellesFilm—73
1987Someone to LoveDanny's FriendFilm5.572
1986The Transformers: The MovieUnicron (voice)Film7.171
1986The Muppets: A Celebration of 30 YearsSelf (archive footage)Film6.271
1986It's Not All TrueHimself (archive footage)Film6.971
1986It's All True: Four Men on a RaftFilm—71
1986It's All True: Four Men on a RaftFilm—71
1986Unseen LolloHimselfFilm—71
1986Unseen LolloFilm—71
1986Unseen LolloFilm—71
1985MoonlightingOrson WellesTV7.570
1985MoonlightingTV7.570
1985The DreamersMarcus KleekFilm5.070
1985The DreamersFilm5.070
1985The DreamersFilm5.070
1985Scene of the CrimeTV7.070
1985Scene of the CrimeTV7.070
1985Orson Welles' Magic ShowSelfFilm7.370
1985Orson Welles' Magic ShowFilm7.370
1985Orson Welles' Magic ShowFilm7.370
1985Orson Welles' Magic ShowFilm7.370
1984The Road to BressonSelfFilm7.069
1984Almonds and RaisinsNarratorFilm7.069
1984The Dean Martin Celebrity Roast: Michael LandonSelfFilm—69
1984Where Is Parsifal?KlingsorFilm3.969
1984The Spirit of Charles LindberghhimselfFilm6.269
1984The Spirit of Charles LindberghFilm6.269
1984In Our HandsHimselfFilm9.069
1984The Last Sailors: The Final Days of Working SailNarratorFilm9.069
1983The WitchingMr. CatoFilm—68
1983Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?Magician (uncredited)Film5.968
1983Hot MoneySheriff PaisleyFilm3.868
1983The Psychic ConnectionNarratorFilm—68
1983King Penguin: Stranded Beyond the FalklandsSelf - NarratorFilm—68
1983Orson Welles at the Cinémathèque FrançaiseHimselfFilm10.068
1982Let Poland Be PolandSelfFilm—67
1982Doug Henning's World of MagicSelf - Special GuestFilm—67
1982ButterflyJudge RauchFilm4.867
1982Magic with the StarsSelf - HostFilm9.067
1982Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadySelfFilm6.067
1982Slapstick of Another KindAliens' Father (voice) (uncredited)Film3.067
1982Baryshnikov in HollywoodSelf - NarratorFilm—67
1982Trick or TreatsFilm4.167
1982Night of 100 StarsSelfFilm5.867
1982GenocideNarrator (voice)Film7.667
1982The Orson Welles StorySelfFilm9.067
1982The Quest for Fire AdventureNarratorFilm8.067
1982Wagner e VeneziaRichard Wagner (voice)Film—67
1981The War of the Worlds: Next CenturyFilm6.766
1981History of the World: Part INarrator (voice)Film6.866
1981Filming 'The Trial'SelfFilm7.466
1981Filming 'The Trial'Film7.466
1981Filming 'The Trial'Film7.466
1981The New Deal for ArtistsNarrator (voice)Film—66
1981Search for the TitanicSelf - HostFilm7.066
1981BrasilSelf (archive footage)Film7.566
1981The Man Who Saw TomorrowPresenter / Narrator (voice)Film7.066
1981A Gift of HarvestNarratorFilm—66
1981Tales of the KlondikeNarratorTV9.066
1980Magnum, P.I.Robin Masters (voice)TV7.365
1980ShōgunNarratorTV7.765
1980The GreenstoneNarrator (voice)Film4.365
1980The Secret of Nikola TeslaJ.P. MorganFilm6.365
1980Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms ParkNarratorFilm—65
1980A Step AwayEnglish NarratorFilm7.065
1979The Muppet MovieLew LordFilm7.264
1979The Double McGuffinNarrator (voice)Film5.064
1979The Orson Welles ShowSelfFilm8.064
1979The Orson Welles ShowFilm8.064
1979The Orson Welles ShowFilm8.064
1979Filming OthelloHostFilm7.564
1979Filming OthelloFilm7.564
1979Filming OthelloFilm7.564
1979To Try Again... and SucceedNarrator (voice)Film—64
1979The New Media Bible: Book of GenesisNarratorFilm7.064
1979The Greatest Adventure--The Story of Man's Voyage to the MoonNarratorFilm—64
1979Frank Sinatra: The First 40 YearsSelfFilm—64
1978The Magic of David CopperfieldHostTV7.063
1978The Biggest BattleNarratoreFilm4.763
1978A Woman Called MosesNarrator (voice)TV7.063
1978Mysterious Castles of ClayNarratorFilm6.463
1978The Late Great Planet EarthSelfFilm5.063
1978Caesar's Guide to Gaming with Orson WellesHimselfFilm—63
1978Orson Welles at The Magic CastleSelfFilm—63
1978Orson Welles at The Magic CastleFilm—63
1978Tut: The Boy KingHimself - HostFilm—63
1977Hot TomorrowsParklawn Mortuary (voice)Film7.562
1977It Happened One ChristmasHenry F. PotterFilm4.662
1977The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?SelfFilm6.562
1977The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It GreedNarratorFilm8.062
1977From Fiber to Fabric: Wool's a NaturalNarratorFilm—62
1977The Rime of the Ancient MarinerNarratorFilm7.562
1977The Force BeyondHimself (archive footage)Film4.562
1976Cérémonie des CésarSelf - PresidentTV4.661
1976Voyage of the DamnedJosé EstedesFilm6.061
1976NBC: The First Fifty YearsSelf / NarratorFilm—61
1976NBC: The First Fifty YearsFilm—61
1976Bugs Bunny SuperstarNarrator (voice)Film7.361
1976A Mother's TaleNarratorFilm—61
1975Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?Self (archive footage)Film6.360
1975Rikki-Tikki-TaviNarrator / Nag / Chuchundra (voice)Film6.660
1975Magnificent Monsters of the DeepNarratorFilm—60
1975Orson Welles - Das vermarktete GenieSelfFilm—60
1975Doug Henning's World of MagicSelfTV7.560
1975Who's Out There?HostFilm6.860
19753 A.M.Film5.060
19753 A.M.Film5.060
1974Dinah!SelfTV7.059
1974And Then There Were NoneVoice on TapeFilm5.759
1974A Legend a Lifetime: Citizen WellesFilm8.059
1974Letter to Jane: An Investigation About a StillSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Film7.259
1974Crónicas fantásticasTV—59
1974The Challenge... A Tribute to Modern ArtNarratorFilm6.459
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesSelf - HostTV6.858
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesTV6.858
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesTV6.858
1973Orson Welles' Great MysteriesTV6.858
1973The Dean Martin Celebrity RoastsSelfTV5.458
1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...SelfTV6.358
1973F for FakeSelfFilm7.458
1973F for FakeFilm7.458
1973F for FakeFilm7.458
1973F for FakeFilm7.458
1973The CaveNarratorFilm—58
1973The Battle of SutjeskaWinston ChurchillFilm6.558
1973Power and CorruptionHimselfFilm—58
1973Kelly CountryNarratorFilm7.058
1973The Cave: a parable told by Orson WellesNarratorFilm—58
1972Treasure IslandLong John SilverFilm5.957
1972Treasure IslandFilm5.957
1972The Man Who Came to DinnerSheridan WhitesideFilm7.057
1972Future ShockNarratorFilm4.757
1972Get to Know Your RabbitMr. DelasandroFilm5.057
1972Jeanne Moreau : Vive le cinéma !SelfFilm—57
1972MalpertuisCassaviusFilm6.457
1972NecromancyMr. CatoFilm4.557
1971V.I.P. SchaukelSelfTV8.056
1971Directed by John FordNarrator (voice)Film7.056
1971Sentinels of SilenceFilm6.956
1971Freedom RiverNarratorFilm6.456
1971Freedom RiverFilm6.456
1971Ten Days' WonderThéo Van HornFilm6.256
1971Flame of PersiaNarratorFilm—56
1971A Safe PlaceThe MagicianFilm5.356
1971The Silent YearsTV7.056
1970Night GalleryNarratorTV7.855
1970Catch-22Brigadier General DreedleFilm6.755
1970WaterlooLouis XVIIIFilm7.155
1970The Kremlin LetterBresnavitchFilm5.955
1970Start the Revolution Without MeThe NarratorFilm6.055
1970The Enemy Before UsNarratorFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden HoneymoonFilm7.055
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden HoneymoonFilm7.055
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden HoneymoonFilm7.055
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden HoneymoonFilm7.055
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Golden HoneymoonFilm7.055
1970Upon This RockMichelangelo (voice)Film9.055
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Happy PrinceFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Happy PrinceFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Happy PrinceFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: The Happy PrinceFilm—55
1970A Horse Called NijinskyNarratorFilm9.555
1970The Merchant of Venice (Rushes)ShylockFilm5.055
1970The Merchant of Venice (Rushes)Film5.055
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. II – Clarence DarrowFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. II – Clarence DarrowFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. II – Clarence DarrowFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. II – Clarence DarrowFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: My Little BoyFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: My Little BoyFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: My Little BoyFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: My Little BoyFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. I – Selections from George Ade, Thomas Wolfe, Mark TwainFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. I – Selections from George Ade, Thomas Wolfe, Mark TwainFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. I – Selections from George Ade, Thomas Wolfe, Mark TwainFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: American Heritage, Vol. I – Selections from George Ade, Thomas Wolfe, Mark TwainFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: Two Wise Old Men – Socrates and NoahFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: Two Wise Old Men – Socrates and NoahFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: Two Wise Old Men – Socrates and NoahFilm—55
1970An Evening with Orson Welles: Two Wise Old Men – Socrates and NoahFilm—55
1970Is It Always Right to Be Right?NarratorFilm6.255
1969TepepaColonel CascorroFilm6.554
1969Twelve Plus OneMarkanFilm5.354
1969The Battle of NeretvaČetnikFilm6.854
1969The Southern StarPlankettFilm5.854
1969The Merchant of VeniceShylockFilm8.054
1969The Merchant of VeniceFilm8.054
1969The Merchant of VeniceFilm8.054
1969The Merchant of VeniceFilm8.054
1969The Merchant of VeniceFilm8.054
1969The Fight for Rome II - The BetrayalJustinianFilm7.054
1969Soft Self-Portrait of Salvador DaliNarrator (voice)Film4.354
1969To Build a FireNarrator (voice)Film7.654
1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - GuestTV6.853
1968The Name of the GameNarratorTV7.053
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelfTV6.853
1968ViennaHimselfFilm6.353
1968ViennaFilm6.353
1968ViennaFilm6.353
1968ViennaFilm6.353
1968Oedipus the KingTiresiasFilm6.053
1968Portrait d'Orson WellesSelfFilm6.953
1968The Fight for RomeJustinianFilm5.953
1968House of CardsLeschenhautFilm4.953
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