David Hockney

Career Overview

David Hockney has 54 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Signature works include Artistry/Technology, A Bigger Splash, David Hockney: A Life in Art. 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

54

Birth Date

1937-07-09

Birth Place

Bradford, Yorkshire, England, UK

Known For

• 

  Artistry/Technology
• 

  A Bigger Splash
• 

  David Hockney: A Life in Art
• 

  Yuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom
• 

  David Hockney: In London
• 

  David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

Frequent Collaborators

• Frank Gehry (1 collaborations)
• Susan Sarandon (1 collaborations)
• Francis Ford Coppola (1 collaborations)
• Jonas Åkerlund (1 collaborations)
• Simon de Pury (1 collaborations)
• Marcel Wanders (1 collaborations)
• Scooter Braun (1 collaborations)
• M.I.A. (1 collaborations)
• Marc Quinn (1 collaborations)
• Francesco Vezzoli (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (48 credits)

  • David Hockney: A Life in Art

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • Yuja Wang x David Hockney London Lightroom

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • David Hockney: In London

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • David Hockney: 50 Years on Film

    Self (Archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • David Hockney: A Celebration

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • David Hockney: In Normandy

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • David Hockney: Bigger & Closer (Not Smaller & Further Away)

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Hockney, The Queen and the Royal Peculiar

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • Love, Cecil

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • David Hockney at the Royal Academy of Arts

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • My Generation

    Self (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Queer as Art

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • David Hockney: Time Reclaimed

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Portraits

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Artistry/Technology

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Hockney

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • I Am Divine

    Self (archive)

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Tim's Vermeer

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Lucian Freud: Painted Life

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • David Hockney: The Art of Seeing

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • The British Guide to Showing Off

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • The Itch of the Golden Nit

    The Painter (voice)

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Hockney on Photography and Other Matters

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • David Hockney: A Bigger Picture

    himself

    actor

    actors
    2009
  • Who Gets to Call It Art?

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2006
  • The NEW Shock of the New

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2004
  • David Hockney: Double Portrait

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Dennis Hopper: Create (or Die)

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • David Hockney: Secret Knowledge

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Tony Bennett's New York

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1996
  • Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.

    self

    actor

    actors
    1995
  • Superstar: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol

    actor

    actors
    1990
  • Hockney at the Tate

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1988
  • David Hockney: Joiner Photographs

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1983
  • Pablo Picasso: The Legacy of a Genius

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1981
  • Seeing Through Drawing

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1978
  • Fire in the Water

    actor

    actors
    1977
  • A Bigger Splash

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1973
  • Portrait of David Hockney

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1972
  • Beaton by Bailey

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1971
  • Genius

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • David Hockney's Diaries

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1970
  • Heads

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1969
  • Love's Presentation

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1968
  • Tonite Let's All Make Love in London

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1967
  • Go Go Go Said the Bird

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    1966
  • The Responsive Eye

    Self

    actor

    actors
    1965

• art (3 credits)

  • The Rake's Progress

    art designer

    art
    2011
  • The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute

    production design

    art
    2000
  • Puccini: Turandot (San Francisco Opera)

    production design

    art
    1994

• costume & make-up (1 credits)

  • The Metropolitan Opera: The Magic Flute

    costume design

    costume & make-up
    2000

• production (1 credits)

  • Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.

    producer

    production
    1995

• writing (1 credits)

  • A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

    writer

    writing
    1988