Joseph McBride

Biography

Career Overview

Joseph McBride has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Hollywood Boulevard Collection with 1 titles. Signature works include Hollywood So French!, Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect, Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

31

Birth Date

1947-08-09 00:00:00

Birth Place

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Known For

• Hollywood So French!
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  Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect
• 

  Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles
• 

  Behind the Curtain: Joseph McBride on Writing Film History
• 

  John Ford: The Man Who Invented America
• 

  Orson Welles: Shadows & Light

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

• Hollywood Boulevard Collection (1 titles)
• Rock 'n' Roll High School Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Tony Maietta (1 collaborations)
• Paul Diamond (1 collaborations)
• Billy Wilder (1 collaborations)
• Hart Perez (1 collaborations)
• Jean-Christophe Klotz (1 collaborations)
• Cécile Gornet (1 collaborations)
• Michel Cieutat (1 collaborations)
• Jennifer Ortiz (1 collaborations)
• Fermin Ortiz (1 collaborations)
• Nancy Schoenberger (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (27 credits)

  • Frank Capra: Mr. America

    Self - Biographer of Frank Capra

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Hollywood So French!

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Irrésistible Gary Cooper

    Historien du cinéma

    actor

    actors
    2020
  • Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • John Ford: The Man Who Invented America

    Self - Biographer

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • The Other Side of the Wind

    Charles Pister

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Gene Tierney: A Forgotten Star

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Billy Wilder: Nobody's Perfect

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • This Is Orson Welles

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Orson Welles: Shadows & Light

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles

    Self - Welles' Biographer

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Perspectives on Othello: Joseph McBride on Orson Welles

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Reflections on Titanic

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Behind the Curtain: Joseph McBride on Writing Film History

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • 1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption

    Self - Author

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Monument Valley: John Ford Country

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The Informer: Out of the Fog

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • Filming 'The Trial'

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Frank Capra's American Dream

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1997
  • The Orson Welles Show

    Member of Studio Audience

    actor

    actors
    1979
  • Blood & Guts

    Ring Announcer

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Cannonball

    Reporter at Finish Line

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • Hollywood Boulevard

    Drive-In Rapist

    actor

    actors
    1976
  • The Wild Party

    Extra in Orgy Scene (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    1975
  • Primary

    Self - Kennedy Volunteer

    actor

    actors
    1960

• crew (2 credits)

  • John Ford: The Man Who Invented America

    technical advisor

    crew
    2019
  • They'll Love Me When I'm Dead

    thanks

    crew
    2018

• writing (2 credits)

  • Rock 'n' Roll High School

    screenplay

    writing
    1979
  • Blood & Guts

    story

    writing
    1978