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Leonard Maltin

Acting

Born: 1950-12-18
From: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.5

Also Known As

Leonard Michael Maltin

Biography

Leonard Michael Maltin (born December 18, 1950) is an American film critic and film historian, as well as an author of several mainstream books on cinema, focusing on nostalgic, celebratory narratives. He is best known for his eponymous annual book of movie capsule reviews, Leonard Maltin's Movie Guide, which was published annually from 1969 to 2014. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leonard Maltin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & Nominations4 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Inkpot Award

2013
🏆 Won

Telluride Film Festival Silver Medallion

2007
🏆 Won

Temecula Valley International Film Festival

career

2005
🏆 Won

June Foray award

2002

Acting146 titles

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'
10.0
Movie

Once Upon a Dream: The Making of Walt Disney's 'Sleeping Beauty'

1997Documentary
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
10.0
Movie

The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz

2013Documentary
The Man Behind the Duck
10.0
Movie

The Man Behind the Duck

2004Documentary
Celebrating Dumbo
10.0
Movie

Celebrating Dumbo

2001Documentary
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons
10.0
Cartoon

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons

1992Documentary
W.C. Fields: Straight Up
9.0
Movie

W.C. Fields: Straight Up

1986Documentary
It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’
9.0
Movie

It Hopped One Night: A Look at ‘One Froggy Evening’

2004Documentary
Frank and Ollie... and Mickey
9.0
Movie

Frank and Ollie... and Mickey

2002Documentary
The Voice Behind the Mouse
9.0
Movie

The Voice Behind the Mouse

2004Documentary
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback
9.0
Movie

Mickey's Cartoon Comeback

2004Documentary
A Conversation with Joe Grant
9.0
Movie

A Conversation with Joe Grant

2004Documentary
Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies
9.0
Movie

Howard Hughes: His Women and His Movies

2000Documentary
Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints
9.0
Movie

Hollywood at Your Feet: The Story of the Chinese Theatre Footprints

2000Documentary
James Dean and Me
8.8
Movie

James Dean and Me

1995Documentary
Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons
8.7
Cartoon

Bugs & Daffy: The Wartime Cartoons

1989Documentary
A Conversation with Roy Disney
8.5
Movie

A Conversation with Roy Disney

2004Drama
Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino
8.5
Movie

Dalí & Disney: A Date with Destino

2010Documentary
BoJack Horseman
8.5
Cartoon

BoJack Horseman

2014-2020Animation
Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers
8.4
Movie

Image Makers: The Adventures of America's Pioneer Cinematographers

2019Documentary
Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl
8.3
Movie

Clara Bow: Discovering the "It" Girl

1999Documentary
E! True Hollywood Story
8.2
Series

E! True Hollywood Story

1996 - ...Documentary
Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!
8.0
Movie

Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!

2020Documentary
Drive-In Movie Memories
8.0
Movie

Drive-In Movie Memories

2001Documentary
The Magical World of Chuck Jones
8.0
Movie

The Magical World of Chuck Jones

1992Documentary
Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'
8.0
Movie

Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'

2001Documentary
A Conversation with Fess Parker
8.0
Movie

A Conversation with Fess Parker

2001Documentary
Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames
8.0
Movie

Blake Edwards: A Love Story in 24 Frames

2024Documentary
Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey
8.0
Movie

Splice Here: A Projected Odyssey

2022Documentary
This Is Bob Hope...
8.0
Movie

This Is Bob Hope...

2017Documentary
A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'
8.0
Movie

A Love Story: The Story of 'To Have and Have Not'

2003Documentary
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature
8.0
Movie

The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature

2000Documentary
Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes
8.0
Movie

Irreverent Imagination: The Golden Age of the Looney Tunes

2003Documentary
Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'
8.0
Movie

Hold Your Breath and Cross Your Fingers: The Story of 'Dark Passage'

2003Documentary
Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks
8.0
Movie

Long Lonesome Highway: The Story of Michael Parks

2025Documentary
Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece
8.0
Movie

Walt Disney's 'The Jungle Book': The Making of a Musical Masterpiece

1997Documentary
The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics
8.0
Movie

The Age of Believing: The Disney Live Action Classics

2008Documentary
The Secrets of 007
7.9
Movie

The Secrets of 007

1997Documentary
Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story
7.8
Movie

Spine Tingler! The William Castle Story

2007Documentary
The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story
7.8
Movie

The Hand Behind the Mouse: The Ub Iwerks Story

1999Documentary
Freakazoid!
7.8
Cartoon

Freakazoid!

1995-1997Animation
100 Years of Warner Bros.
7.8
Series

100 Years of Warner Bros.

2023Documentary
Cinerama Adventure
7.7
Movie

Cinerama Adventure

2002Documentary
Mystery Science Theater 3000
7.7
Series

Mystery Science Theater 3000

1989-1999Comedy
Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music
7.6
Movie

Max Steiner: Maestro of Movie Music

2019Documentary
Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
7.6
Movie

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood

2000Documentary
The Pixar Story
7.6
Movie

The Pixar Story

2007Documentary
American Scary
7.5
Movie

American Scary

2006Documentary
William Powell: A True Gentleman
7.5
Movie

William Powell: A True Gentleman

2005Documentary
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
7.5
Movie

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009Documentary
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
7.5
Movie

Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman

2009Documentary
These Amazing Shadows
7.4
Movie

These Amazing Shadows

2011Documentary
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'
7.4
Movie

Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre'

2003Documentary
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
7.3
Movie

The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'

1997Documentary
The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story
7.3
Movie

The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story

2009Documentary
The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh
7.3
Movie

The True Adventures of Raoul Walsh

2014Documentary
Forgotten Silver
7.2
Movie

Forgotten Silver

1997Comedy
The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos
7.2
Movie

The Marx Brothers: Hollywood's Kings of Chaos

2016Documentary
The Great Buster: A Celebration
7.2
Movie

The Great Buster: A Celebration

2018Documentary
Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives
7.2
Movie

Adventure Thru the Walt Disney Archives

2020Documentary
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
7.2
Movie

Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me

2009Documentary
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
7.2
Movie

Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride

2006Documentary
Omnibus
7.2
Series

Omnibus

1967-2003Documentary
Cinema Finds Its Voice
7.0
Movie

Cinema Finds Its Voice

2021Documentary
The Sci-Fi Boys
7.0
Movie

The Sci-Fi Boys

2006Documentary
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film
7.0
Movie

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

2000Documentary
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'
7.0
Movie

Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood'

2003Documentary
That Guy Dick Miller
7.0
Movie

That Guy Dick Miller

2014Documentary
Drew: The Man Behind the Poster
7.0
Movie

Drew: The Man Behind the Poster

2013Documentary
Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT
7.0
Movie

Marty Sklar, Walt, and EPCOT

2004Documentary
The Making of High Noon
7.0
Movie

The Making of High Noon

1992Documentary
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
7.0
Movie

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

2000Documentary
Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!
7.0
Movie

Behind the Tunes: Looney Tunes Go to War!

2005Documentary
Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White
7.0
Movie

Behind the Tunes: Bosko, Buddy and the Best of Black and White

2005Drama
Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story
7.0
Movie

Out of the Inkwell: The Fleischer Story

2008Documentary
The Omen Legacy
7.0
Movie

The Omen Legacy

2001Documentary
Pablo
6.9
Cartoon

Pablo

2012Animation
Woody Allen: A Documentary
6.9
Movie

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011Documentary
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film
6.9
Movie

Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film

2008Documentary
The Méliès Mystery
6.9
Movie

The Méliès Mystery

2021Documentary
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
6.8
Movie

Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film

2019Documentary
The Dick Cavett Show
6.8
Series

The Dick Cavett Show

1968-1995Documentary
Arli$$
6.8
Series

Arli$$

1996-2002Comedy
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs
6.7
Movie

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

2017Documentary
Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin
6.6
Movie

Topaz: An Appreciation by Film Critic/Historian Leonard Maltin

2001Documentary
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
6.5
Movie

Gremlins 2: The New Batch

1990Comedy
The Crockett Craze
6.5
Movie

The Crockett Craze

2001Drama
Frank Capra's American Dream
6.5
Movie

Frank Capra's American Dream

1997Documentary
Eli Roth's History of Horror
6.4
Series

Eli Roth's History of Horror

2018-2021Documentary
Songs of the Silly Symphonies
6.3
Movie

Songs of the Silly Symphonies

2001Drama
Vittorio D.
6.3
Movie

Vittorio D.

2009Documentary
Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace
6.3
Movie

Going Attractions: The Definitive Story of the Movie Palace

2019Documentary
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
6.3
Movie

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years

2003Documentary
Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre
6.2
Movie

Temple of Film: 100 Years of the Egyptian Theatre

2023Documentary
Searchers 2.0
6.2
Movie

Searchers 2.0

2007Comedy
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
6.1
Movie

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

2008Documentary
Davy Crockett
6.1
Series

Davy Crockett

1954-1956Action
Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In
6.0
Movie

Dick Tracy Special: Tracy Zooms In

2023Drama
Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane
6.0
Movie

Mike Hammer's Mickey Spillane

1998Documentary
From Kansas City to Hollywood
6.0
Cartoon

From Kansas City to Hollywood

2005Animation
Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin
6.0
Movie

Diamond in the Rough: The Making of Aladdin

2004Documentary
Fanarchy
6.0
Movie

Fanarchy

2015Documentary
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America
6.0
Movie

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

2017Documentary
Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs
6.0
Movie

Zsa Zsa Gabor, Königin des roten Teppichs

2019Documentary
Studio Tour
6.0
Movie

Studio Tour

2002Drama
Heckler
5.9
Movie

Heckler

2007Documentary
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
5.9
Movie

No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos

2009Documentary
John Ford Goes to War
5.5
Movie

John Ford Goes to War

2002Documentary
Women He's Undressed
5.4
Movie

Women He's Undressed

2015Documentary
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
5.4
Series

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

2010Documentary
Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
5.3
Movie

Sex at 24 Frames Per Second

2003Documentary
Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein
5.0
Movie

Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein

2007Documentary
Junket Whore
5.0
Movie

Junket Whore

1998Documentary
Notfilm
5.0
Movie

Notfilm

2015Documentary
Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation
5.0
Movie

Lost Forever: The Art of Film Preservation

2011Documentary
The Making of 'Rio Grande'
5.0
Movie

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

1993Documentary
Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor
4.4
Movie

Scandal: The Trial of Mary Astor

2018Documentary
The View
4.4
Series

The View

1997 - ...Documentary
Entertainment Tonight
4.3
Series

Entertainment Tonight

1981 - ...Documentary
Only in Theaters
4.2
Movie

Only in Theaters

2022Documentary
8 Winds
4.0
Movie

8 Winds

2021Comedy
Dick Tracy Special
4.0
Movie

Dick Tracy Special

2009Sci-Fi
Carl Laemmle
4.0
Movie

Carl Laemmle

2019Documentary
Curtains for Roy Earle
0
Movie

Curtains for Roy Earle

2003Documentary
Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada
0
Cartoon

Leonard Maltin's Animation Favorites from the Film Board of Canada

1994Animation
Cinema's First Colors
0
Movie

Cinema's First Colors

2021Documentary
Cartoon Camera
0
Movie

Cartoon Camera

2017Documentary
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920
0
Movie

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

2007Drama
Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930
0
Movie

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

2008Documentary
To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View
0
Movie

To Kill a Mockingbird: All Points of View

2022Documentary
Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage
0
Movie

Reflecting Thought: Stan Brakhage

1985Documentary
Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis
0
Movie

Alice's Cartoon World: An Interview with Virginia Davis

2005Drama
The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached
0
Movie

The Making of 'Pinocchio': No Strings Attached

2009Documentary
Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt
0
Movie

Drew Friedman: Vermeer of the Borscht Belt

2024Documentary
Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity
0
Movie

Marsha Hunt's Sweet Adversity

2015Documentary
The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued
0
Movie

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

2000Documentary
Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess
0
Movie

Clara Bow: Hollywood's Lost Screen Goddess

2012Documentary
The One and Only June Foray
0
Movie

The One and Only June Foray

2013Documentary
Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin
0
Movie

Behind the Tunes: Tish Tash - The Animated World of Frank Tashlin

2005Documentary
My Dad, Walt Disney
0
Movie

My Dad, Walt Disney

2006Documentary
Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill
0
Movie

Biography: Bette Davis — If Looks Could Kill

1994Documentary
The Life and Times of Farmer Al
0
Cartoon

The Life and Times of Farmer Al

2024Animation
Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet
0
Movie

Stella Stevens: The Last Starlet

2025Documentary
Now, Irving Rapper
New0
Movie

Now, Irving Rapper

2026Documentary
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory
0
Movie

Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory

1993Drama
Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America
0
Series

Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America

2009Documentary
The Annie Awards
0
Series

The Annie Awards

2005 - ...Documentary

Writing11 titles

The Man Behind the Duck
10.0
Movie

The Man Behind the Duck

2004Documentary
Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons
10.0
Cartoon

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons

1992Documentary
A Conversation with John Hench
10.0
Movie

A Conversation with John Hench

2004Documentary
The Voice Behind the Mouse
9.0
Movie

The Voice Behind the Mouse

2004Documentary
Mickey's Cartoon Comeback
9.0
Movie

Mickey's Cartoon Comeback

2004Documentary
A Conversation with Joe Grant
9.0
Movie

A Conversation with Joe Grant

2004Documentary
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
7.0
Movie

Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story

2002Documentary
The Making of High Noon
7.0
Movie

The Making of High Noon

1992Documentary
The Making of 'Rio Grande'
5.0
Movie

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

1993Documentary
Fantasia: The Making of a Masterpiece
0
Movie

Fantasia: The Making of a Masterpiece

1991Documentary
Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory
0
Movie

Cliffhangers: Adventures from the Thrill Factory

1993Drama

Production8 titles

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons
10.0
Cartoon

Cartoon Madness: The Fantastic Max Fleischer Cartoons

1992Documentary
The Man Behind the Duck
10.0
Movie

The Man Behind the Duck

2004Documentary
A Conversation with John Hench
10.0
Movie

A Conversation with John Hench

2004Documentary
Going Hollywood: The '30s
9.0
Movie

Going Hollywood: The '30s

1984Documentary
The Voice Behind the Mouse
9.0
Movie

The Voice Behind the Mouse

2004Documentary
A Conversation with Joe Grant
9.0
Movie

A Conversation with Joe Grant

2004Documentary
The Making of High Noon
7.0
Movie

The Making of High Noon

1992Documentary
The Making of 'Rio Grande'
5.0
Movie

The Making of 'Rio Grande'

1993Documentary

Crew1 title

Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'
8.0
Movie

Tony Curtis on 'Some Like It Hot'

2001Documentary