D. A. Pennebaker
1925-07-15
Evanston, Illinois, USA
DIRECTING
Biography
Donn Alan Pennebaker (July 15, 1925 – August 1, 2019) was an American documentary filmmaker.
Best known for:
Filmography:
Daybreak Express (1953)
WORK AS:Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
Brussels Loops (1958)
WORK AS:Director
Primary (1960)
WORK AS:Editor, Camera Operator, Sound Recordist
Yanki No! (1960)
WORK AS:Director of Photography
Christopher and Me (1960)
WORK AS:Music, Screenplay
Adventures on the New Frontier (1961)
WORK AS:Camera Operator, Director
David (1961)
WORK AS:Director
Mooney vs. Fowle (1962)
WORK AS:Director
Susan Starr (1962)
WORK AS:Director
The Chair (1963)
WORK AS:Cinematography
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You (1964)
WORK AS:Camera Operator, Producer, Editor, Director
Dont Look Back (1967)
WORK AS:Director, Writer, Camera Operator
Monterey Pop (1968)
WORK AS:Director, Camera Operator
Beyond the Law (1968)
WORK AS:Cinematography
Wild 90 (1968)
APPEREAD AS:AlWORK AS:Writer, Director of Photography
Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making (1968)
WORK AS:Director
Wake at Generation (1968)
WORK AS:Director
Original Cast Album: Company (1970)
WORK AS:Director, Director of Photography
Alice Cooper (1970)
WORK AS:Director
Sweet Toronto (1971)
WORK AS:Director
Maidstone (1971)
WORK AS:Director of Photography, Cinematography
Eat the Document (1972)
WORK AS:Camera Operator
Dancers in School (1972)
WORK AS:Director
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin' (1973)
WORK AS:Director of Photography, Director, Producer
Cracked Actor (1975)
WORK AS:Thanks
Energy War (1977)
WORK AS:Director
Town Bloody Hall (1979)
WORK AS:Director, Producer, Director of Photography
DeLorean (1981)
WORK AS:Director
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1983)
WORK AS:Director, Camera Operator
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby' (1983)
WORK AS:Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Jimi Plays Monterey (1987)
WORK AS:Director, Editor, Camera Operator
Shake! Otis at Monterey (1987)
WORK AS:Director, Camera Operator, Editor
From the Pole to the Equator (1987)
WORK AS:Editor
Depeche Mode 101 (1989)
WORK AS:Director, Editor, Camera Operator
Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl (1989)
WORK AS:Camera Operator, Director, Editor
Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music (1992)
WORK AS:Director, Camera Operator
The War Room (1993)
WORK AS:Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Woodstock Diary (1994)
WORK AS:Director
Westernhagen: Keine Zeit (1996)
WORK AS:Director
Moon Over Broadway (1997)
WORK AS:Director
Startup.com (2001)
WORK AS:Producer
Down from the Mountain (2001)
WORK AS:Editor, Director, Director of Photography
Only the Strong Survive (2002)
WORK AS:Director
Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances (2002)
WORK AS:Director, Cinematography
Al Franken: God Spoke (2006)
WORK AS:Executive Producer
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl (2006)
WORK AS:Director
Cinema16: American Short Films (2006)
WORK AS:Director
The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey (2007)
WORK AS:Director
65 Revisited (2007)
WORK AS:Camera Operator, Director
Addiction (2007)
WORK AS:Director
The Return of the War Room (2008)
WORK AS:Director
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008)
WORK AS:Cinematography, Editor
Kings of Pastry (2009)
WORK AS:Director
The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music (2010)
WORK AS:Director
Unlocking the Cage (2016)
WORK AS:Director
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection (2016)
WORK AS:Director
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World (2024)
WORK AS:Executive Producer