Bruce Baillie

Biography

Bruce Baillie (September 24, 1931 - April 10, 2020) was an American cinematic artist and founding member of Canyon Cinema in San Francisco. In 1961, Baillie, along with friend and fellow cinematic artist Chick Strand, among others, founded San Francisco Cinematheque.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

56

Birth Date

1931-09-24 00:00:00

Birth Place

Aberdeen, South Dakota, USA

Known For

• The Cardinal's Visit
• The Cardinal's Return
• 

  Memoirs of an Angel (Remembering Life)
• 

  Spring (The Laundry Lesson)
• 

  Little Girl
• 

  20 Little Films

Credits

• directing (42 credits)

  • The Cardinal's Visit

    director

    directing
    2026
  • The Cardinal's Return

    director

    directing
    2026
  • Memoirs of an Angel (Remembering Life)

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Spring (The Laundry Lesson)

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Little Girl

    director

    directing
    2013
  • 20 Little Films

    director

    directing
    2012
  • Robert Fulton

    director

    directing
    2011
  • Will Hindle

    director

    directing
    2005
  • Media Chats #1

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Salute

    director

    directing
    1999
  • Julio en Chapala

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Introduction to the Holy Scrolls

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Commute

    director

    directing
    1995
  • The P-38 Pilot

    director

    directing
    1990
  • I Wish I Knew

    director

    directing
    1989
  • Roy Eldridge

    director

    directing
    1986
  • California Report #6: Berkeley Murals and Mudflats

    director

    directing
    1978
  • Roslyn Romance

    director

    directing
    1976
  • Quick Billy

    director

    directing
    1971
  • Valentin de las Sierras

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Quick Billy: Six Rolls; 14/41/43/46/47/52

    director

    directing
    1968
  • Castro Street

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Tung

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Termination

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Port Chicago Vigil

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Still Life

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Show Leader

    director

    directing
    1966
  • All My Life

    director

    directing
    1966
  • Quixote

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Yellow Horse

    director

    directing
    1965
  • Mass for the Dakota Sioux

    director

    directing
    1964
  • The Brookfield Recreation Center

    director

    directing
    1964
  • To Parsifal

    director

    directing
    1963
  • Mr. Hayashi

    director

    directing
    1963
  • A Hurrah for Soldiers

    director

    directing
    1963
  • Have You Thought of Talking to the Director?

    director

    directing
    1963
  • Here I Am

    director

    directing
    1962
  • Everyman

    director

    directing
    1962
  • The News #3 (The Peace Rally)

    director

    directing
    1962
  • On Sundays

    director

    directing
    1961
  • David Lynn's Sculpture

    director

    directing
    1961
  • The Gymnasts

    director

    directing
    1961

• actors (11 credits)

  • Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • Spring (The Laundry Lesson)

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Dr. Bish Remedies

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Bruce Baillie Study Reel

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Media Chats #1

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • This Kind of Thing - He and Us (Bruce Baillie)

    actor

    actors
    2000
  • Birth of a Nation

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • I Wish I Knew

    actor

    actors
    1989
  • Notes on the Buffalo Conference: “Autobiography in American Independent Cinema”

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • For Bruce

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • The Gymnasts

    actor

    actors
    1961

• writing (1 credits)

  • To the Women Soldiers of Kobani & Damascus

    writer

    writing
    2015

• crew (2 credits)

  • Trio

    cinematography

    crew
    1976
  • Non Catholicam

    cinematography

    crew
    1963