Frederick Wiseman
Biography
Frederick Wiseman (January 1, 1930 — February 16, 2026) was an American filmmaker, documentarian, and theatre director. As a documentarian, Wiseman has been noted for his ability to capture the nuances of life in American institutions such as prisons, hospitals, welfare offices, and high schools. He started out in 1963 by producing a narrative feature, The Cool World, an examination of the lives of Harlem teenagers. In the beginning, Wiseman was a staunch social reformist, and his films were cal…
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Filmography
Acting (10)
Movies (9)
A Private Life
2025as Dr. Goldstein
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
2025as Poète
Eephus
2025as Branch Moreland (voice)
My Sole Desire
2023as Le client du printemps
Other People's Children
2022as Dr. Wiseman
The Summer House
2018as CNC Commission member
Next to Last (Autumn 63)
2013as Edward Hopper (voice)
Aujourd'hui
2012as L'homme
Danger
as Peter
Television (1)
Crew (154)
Movies (154)
Menus-Plaisirs, les Troisgros
2023Director
Menus-Plaisirs, les Troisgros
2023Editor
Menus-Plaisirs, les Troisgros
2023Producer
Menus-Plaisirs, les Troisgros
2023Writer
A Couple
2022Director
A Couple
2022Editor
A Couple
2022Writer
City Hall
2020Director
City Hall
2020Editor
City Hall
2020Producer
Monrovia, Indiana
2018Director
Monrovia, Indiana
2018Editor
Monrovia, Indiana
2018Producer
Monrovia, Indiana
2018Sound
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
2017Director
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
2017Editor
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
2017Producer
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
2017Sound
In Jackson Heights
2015Director
In Jackson Heights
2015Editor
In Jackson Heights
2015Producer
In Jackson Heights
2015Sound Director
National Gallery
2014Director
National Gallery
2014Editor
National Gallery
2014Producer
National Gallery
2014Sound
National Gallery
2014Writer
At Berkeley
2013Director
At Berkeley
2013Editor
At Berkeley
2013Producer
At Berkeley
2013Sound
Crazy Horse
2011Director
Crazy Horse
2011Editor
Crazy Horse
2011Producer
Boxing Gym
2010Director
Boxing Gym
2010Editor
Boxing Gym
2010Sound
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
2009Director
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
2009Editor
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
2009Producer
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
2009Sound Director
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
2009Writer
Haiku
2009Director
State Legislature
2007Director
State Legislature
2007Editor
State Legislature
2007Producer
The Garden
2005Director
The Last Letter
2002Director
The Last Letter
2002Editor
Domestic Violence 2
2002Director
Domestic Violence 2
2002Editor
Domestic Violence 2
2002Producer
Domestic Violence
2001Director
Domestic Violence
2001Editor
Domestic Violence
2001Producer
Belfast, Maine
1999Director
Belfast, Maine
1999Editor
Belfast, Maine
1999Producer
Public Housing
1997Director
Public Housing
1997Editor
Public Housing
1997Producer
La Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué
1996Director
La Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué
1996Editor
La Comédie-Française ou L'amour joué
1996Producer
Ballet
1995Director
Ballet
1995Editor
Ballet
1995Producer
High School II
1994Director
High School II
1994Editor
Zoo
1993Director
Zoo
1993Editor
Zoo
1993Producer
Zoo
1993Sound
Aspen
1991Director
Aspen
1991Editor
Aspen
1991Producer
Central Park
1990Director
Central Park
1990Editor
Central Park
1990Producer
Near Death
1989Director
Near Death
1989Editor
Near Death
1989Producer
Missile
1988Director
Missile
1988Editor
Missile
1988Producer
Blind
1986Director
Blind
1986Editor
Blind
1986Producer
Deaf
1986Director
Deaf
1986Editor
Deaf
1986Producer
Adjustment & Work
1986Director
Adjustment & Work
1986Editor
Adjustment & Work
1986Producer
Multi-Handicapped
1986Director
Multi-Handicapped
1986Editor
Multi-Handicapped
1986Producer
Racetrack
1985Director
Racetrack
1985Editor
Racetrack
1985Producer
The Store
1983Director
The Store
1983Editor
The Store
1983Producer
Seraphita's Diary
1982Director
Model
1981Director
Model
1981Editor
Model
1981Producer
Manoeuvre
1979Director
Manoeuvre
1979Editor
Manoeuvre
1979Producer
Sinai Field Mission
1978Director
Sinai Field Mission
1978Editor
Sinai Field Mission
1978Producer
Canal Zone
1977Director
Canal Zone
1977Editor
Canal Zone
1977Producer
Canal Zone
1977Writer
Meat
1976Director
Meat
1976Editor
Meat
1976Producer
Welfare
1975Director
Welfare
1975Editor
Welfare
1975Producer
Primate
1974Director
Primate
1974Editor
Primate
1974Producer
Juvenile Court
1973Director
Juvenile Court
1973Editor
Juvenile Court
1973Producer
Essene
1972Director
Essene
1972Editor
Essene
1972Producer
Essene
1972Writer
I Miss Sonia Henie
1971Director
Basic Training
1971Director
Basic Training
1971Editor
Basic Training
1971Producer
Basic Training
1971Writer
Hospital
1970Director
Hospital
1970Editor
Hospital
1970Producer
High School
1969Director
High School
1969Editor
High School
1969Producer
High School
1969Writer
Law and Order
1969Director
Law and Order
1969Editor
Law and Order
1969Producer
Law and Order
1969Writer
Titicut Follies
1967Director
Titicut Follies
1967Editor
Titicut Follies
1967Producer
Titicut Follies
1967Writer
The Cool World
1964Producer
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