Wes Anderson

Wes Anderson

DirectorProducerWriterActorCinematographer May 1 (age 56) Houston, Texas, USA 1993–2025 (32 year career)
6.9 avg rating

Biography

Wesley Wales Anderson (born May 1, 1969) is an American filmmaker. His films are known for their symmetry, eccentricity and distinctive visual and narrative styles, and he is cited by some critics as a modern-day example of the auteur. Three of his films, The Royal Tenenbaums (2001), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014) appeared in BBC Culture's 2016 poll of the greatest films since 2000. Anderson was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The R…

Known For

Filmography

Acting (31)

Movies (31)

Let's Write

Let's Write

2025

as Wes Anderson

Uncropped

Uncropped

2024

as Self

8.5
The Making of Asteroid City

The Making of Asteroid City

2023

as Self (Voice)

Sing 2

Sing 2

2021

as Additional Voices (voice)

7.8
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat

In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat

2020

as Self

2.0
Fantastic Mr. Fellini

Fantastic Mr. Fellini

2020

as Self

4.0
Fantastic Mr. Murray

Fantastic Mr. Murray

2019

as Self interviewee (archive footage)

6.3
Friedkin Uncut

Friedkin Uncut

2018

as Self

7.1
Always at The Carlyle

Always at The Carlyle

2018

as Self

6.7
Sing

Sing

2016

as Daniel (voice)

7.1
Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'

Exploring the Set of 'Moonrise Kingdom'

2015

as Self / Director

6.1
Hitchcock/Truffaut

Hitchcock/Truffaut

2015

as Self

7.2
Moonrise Kingdom Extras - Eleven iPhone Videos by Edward Norton.

Moonrise Kingdom Extras - Eleven iPhone Videos by Edward Norton.

2015

as Self

10.0
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film

2014

as Self

6.7
Professor Goudet's Lessons

Professor Goudet's Lessons

2013

as Self

Trespassing Bergman

Trespassing Bergman

2013

as Self

6.6
James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

James L. Brooks: A Singular Voice

2011

as Self

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'

2010

as Self - Director

7.0
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

as Stan Weasel (voice)

7.8
The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'

The Making of 'Bottle Rocket'

2008

as Self

5.0
My Life. My Card.

My Life. My Card.

2006

as Self

6.5
They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson

They All Laughed 25 Years Later: Director to Director - A Conversation with Peter Bogdanovich and Wes Anderson

2006

as Himself

My Life, My Card

My Life, My Card

2006

as Wes Anderson

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

Matthew Gray Gubler's Life Aquatic Intern Journal

2005

as Self

6.3
On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

On the Set: 'The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou'

2005

as Self / Director

5.9
This Is an Adventure

This Is an Adventure

2005

as Self

6.5
The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

2001

as Tennis Match Commentator #1 (voice) (uncredited)

7.5
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson

2001

as Self

5.0
Making THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (with Wes Anderson & Robert Yeoman)

Making THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS (with Wes Anderson & Robert Yeoman)

2001

as Self

The Making of 'Rushmore'

The Making of 'Rushmore'

2000

as Self

6.0
James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

James Ivory: In Search of Love and Beauty

as Self

Crew (85)

Movies (85)

The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

2025

Director

6.5
The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

2025

Producer

6.5
The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

2025

Screenplay

6.5
The Phoenician Scheme

The Phoenician Scheme

2025

Story

6.5
Let's Write

Let's Write

2025

Director

Let's Write

Let's Write

2025

Director of Photography

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024

Director

7.5
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024

Producer

7.5
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More

2024

Screenplay

7.5
Uncropped

Uncropped

2024

Executive Producer

8.5
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

2023

Director

6.4
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

2023

Producer

6.4
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

2023

Screenplay

6.4
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

2023

Story

6.4
Poison

Poison

2023

Director

6.9
Poison

Poison

2023

Producer

6.9
Poison

Poison

2023

Writer

6.9
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

2023

Director

7.2
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

2023

Producer

7.2
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar

2023

Writer

7.2
The Swan

The Swan

2023

Director

6.8
The Swan

The Swan

2023

Producer

6.8
The Swan

The Swan

2023

Writer

6.8
The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher

2023

Director

6.6
The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher

2023

Producer

6.6
The Rat Catcher

The Rat Catcher

2023

Writer

6.6
The Making of Asteroid City

The Making of Asteroid City

2023

Director

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

2021

Director

7.0
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

2021

Producer

7.0
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

2021

Screenplay

7.0
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun

2021

Story

7.0
Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs

2018

Director

7.8
Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs

2018

Producer

7.8
Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs

2018

Screenplay

7.8
Isle of Dogs

Isle of Dogs

2018

Story

7.8
Escapes

Escapes

2017

Executive Producer

5.8
Come Together: A Fashion Picture in Motion

Come Together: A Fashion Picture in Motion

2016

Director

She's Funny That Way

She's Funny That Way

2015

Executive Producer

5.9
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

Director

8.0
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

Producer

8.0
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

Screenplay

8.0
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

Story

8.0
Listen Up Philip

Listen Up Philip

2014

Thanks

5.8
Castello Cavalcanti

Castello Cavalcanti

2013

Director

7.0
Castello Cavalcanti

Castello Cavalcanti

2013

Writer

7.0
Candy

Candy

2013

Director

Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

2012

Director

7.7
Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

2012

Producer

7.7
Moonrise Kingdom

Moonrise Kingdom

2012

Writer

7.7
Cousin Ben Troop Screening

Cousin Ben Troop Screening

2012

Director

6.4
Cousin Ben Troop Screening

Cousin Ben Troop Screening

2012

Writer

6.4
Do You Like to Read?

Do You Like to Read?

2012

Director

6.3
Do You Like to Read?

Do You Like to Read?

2012

Producer

6.3
Do You Like to Read?

Do You Like to Read?

2012

Writer

6.3
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

Director

7.8
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

Producer

7.8
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

Screenplay

7.8
The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

Director

7.2
The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

Producer

7.2
The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

Writer

7.2
Hotel Chevalier

Hotel Chevalier

2007

Director

6.9
Hotel Chevalier

Hotel Chevalier

2007

Writer

6.9
My Life. My Card.

My Life. My Card.

2006

Director

6.5
My Life. My Card.

My Life. My Card.

2006

Writer

6.5
My Life, My Card

My Life, My Card

2006

Director

The Squid and the Whale

The Squid and the Whale

2005

Producer

7.0
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004

Director

7.1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004

Producer

7.1
The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou

2004

Screenplay

7.1
Lost in Translation

Lost in Translation

2003

Thanks

7.4
The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

2001

Director

7.5
The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

2001

Producer

7.5
The Royal Tenenbaums

The Royal Tenenbaums

2001

Writer

7.5
Rushmore

Rushmore

1998

Director

7.4
Rushmore

Rushmore

1998

Executive Producer

7.4
Rushmore

Rushmore

1998

Writer

7.4
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

1996

Director

6.7
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

1996

Writer

6.7
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

1993

Director

6.3
Bottle Rocket

Bottle Rocket

1993

Screenplay

6.3
The Thing That Hurts

The Thing That Hurts

Co-Producer

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Director

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Producer

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Untitled Wes Anderson Film

Writer

Come Together

Come Together

Director