Personal Info
Known Credits
121
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1913-11-02 (112 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known For
Burton Stephen LancasterБерт Ланкастер
Burt Lancaster
Biography
Burton Stephen "Burt" Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American film actor noted for his athletic physique and distinctive smile (which he called "The Grin"). Later he took roles that went against his initial "tough guy" image. In the late 1950s Lancaster abandoned his "all-American" image and came to be regarded as one of the best actors of his generation. Lancaster was nominated four times for Academy Awards and won once — for his work in Elmer Gantry in 1960. He also wo ...
Known For
Acting
2023 --
Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed
| Self (archive footage)
2023 --
Paul Newman: The Restless
| Self (archive footage)
2022 --
Rat Pack
| Self (archive footage)
2017 --
The Untameable Kirk Douglas
| Self - Actor (archive footage)
2016 --
Luchino Visconti: Between Truth and Passion
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
| Self (archive footage)
2014 --
And the Oscar Goes To...
| Self (archive footage)
2010 --
L'ultimo gattopardo - Ritratto di Goffredo Lombardo
| Self
2008 --
Luchino Visconti: Life as in a Novel
| Self (archive footage)
2005 --
Filmmakers vs. Tycoons
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
Ronin: Filming in the Fast Lane
| Self (archive footage)
2004 --
Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'
| Self (archive footage)
1999 --
Luchino Visconti
| Self
1997 --
Barbara Stanwyck: Straight Down The Line
| Self (archive footage)
1996 --
Burt Lancaster: Daring to Reach
| Self (archive footage)
1993 --
La Classe américaine
| José (archive footage)
1991 --
Barbara Stanwyck: Fire and Desire
| Self (archive footage)
1991 --
Separate But Equal
| John W. Davis
1991 --
Movie Tough Guys
| Self (archive footage)
1990 --
Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs
| Self - Narrator
1990 --
Voyage of Terror: The Achille Lauro Affair
| Leon Klinghoffer
1989 --
Dawn's Early Light: Ralph McGill and the Segregated South
| Self
1989 --
Field of Dreams
| Doc "Moonlight" Graham
1989 --
The Jeweller's Shop
| The Jeweller
1988 --
Rocket Gibraltar
| Levi Rockwell
1987 --
Legacy of the Hollywood Blacklist
| Self - Host, Narrator
1987 --
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
| Self
1987 --
Control
| Dr. Herbert Monroe
1986 --
Barnum
| PT Barnum
1986 --
Fathers and Sons
| Geheimrat Carl Julius Deutz
1986 --
Tough Guys
| Harry Doyle
1986 --
Mackendrick: The Man Who Walked Away
| Self
1985 --
Little Treasure
| Delbert Teschmacher
1985 --
Scandal Sheet
| Harold Fallen
1983 --
The Making of a 'Local Hero' (With a Little Help from His Friends)
| Self
1983 --
The Osterman Weekend
| Maxwell Danforth
1983 --
The South Bank Show: 'Local Hero'
| Self
1983 --
Local Hero
| Felix Happer
1982 --
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid
| (in "The Killers") (archive footage)
1982 --
I Love Liberty
| Self
1982 --
Night of 100 Stars
| Self
1982 --
Race to Oblivion
| Self - Host / Narrator
1981 --
The Skin
| Generale Clark
1981 --
Cattle Annie and Little Britches
| Bill Doolin
1980 --
Atlantic City
| Lou
1979 --
Zulu Dawn
| Col. Anthony Durnford
1979 --
A Walking Tour of Sesame Street
| Self (archive footage)
1978 --
Go Tell the Spartans
| Maj. Asa Barker
1977 --
The Island of Dr. Moreau
| Dr. Paul Moreau
1977 --
Twilight's Last Gleaming
| Gen. Lawrence Dell
1976 --
Victory at Entebbe
| Shimon Peres
1976 --
The Cassandra Crossing
| Col. Stephen Mackenzie
1976 --
1900
| Alfredo Berlinghieri the Elder
1976 --
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson
| The Legend Maker (Ned Buntline)
1975 --
Ali the Man: Ali the Fighter
| Narrator
1974 --
Moses the Lawgiver
| Moses
1974 --
Conversation Piece
| Professor
1974 --
The Midnight Man
| Jim Slade
1974 --
The Fighters
| Self (uncredited)
1973 --
Executive Action
| Farrington
1973 --
Scorpio
| Cross
1972 --
Ulzana's Raid
| McIntosh
1971 --
Valdez Is Coming
| Valdez
1971 --
Lawman
| Bannock Marshal Jared Maddox
1971 --
Muhammad Ali vs. Joe Frazier I
|
1971 --
Fight of the Century
| Self - Presenter
1970 --
Airport
| Mel Bakersfeld
1970 --
King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis
| Self (archive footage)
1969 --
Big Game America
| Narrator
1969 --
The Gypsy Moths
| Mike Rettig
1969 --
Castle Keep
| Maj. Abraham Falconer
1969 --
The Sky Divers
| Self
1969 --
Jenny is a Good Thing
| Narrator
1968 --
The Swimmer
| Ned Merrill
1968 --
The Scalphunters
| Joe Bass
1966 --
The Professionals
| Dolworth
1966 --
Games in Depth
| Self
1965 --
The Hallelujah Trail
| Col. Thaddeus P. Gearhart
1964 --
The Train
| Paul Labiche
1964 --
Seven Days in May
| Gen. James Mattoon Scott
1963 --
The List of Adrian Messenger
| Protester
1963 --
The Leopard
| Prince Don Fabrizio Salina
1963 --
A Child Is Waiting
| Matthew Clark
1962 --
Birdman of Alcatraz
| Robert Stroud
1961 --
Judgment at Nuremberg
| Ernst Janning
1961 --
The Young Savages
| Hank Bell
1960 --
Elmer Gantry
| Elmer Gantry
1960 --
The Unforgiven
| Ben Zachary
1959 --
The Devil's Disciple
| Anthony Anderson
1958 --
Separate Tables
| John Malcolm
1958 --
Run Silent, Run Deep
| Lt. Jim Bledsoe
1957 --
Sweet Smell of Success
| J.J. Hunsecker
1957 --
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
| Marshal Wyatt Earp
1956 --
The Rainmaker
| Bill Starbuck
1956 --
Trapeze
| Mike Ribble
1955 --
The Rose Tattoo
| Alvaro Mangiacavallo
1955 --
The Kentuckian
| Elias Wakefield
1954 --
Vera Cruz
| Joe Erin
1954 --
Apache
| Massai
1954 --
His Majesty O'Keefe
| Capt. David Dion O'Keefe
1953 --
Three Sailors and a Girl
| Marine (uncredited)
1953 --
From Here to Eternity
| 1st Sgt. Milton Warden
1953 --
South Sea Woman
| Sgt. James O'Hearn
1952 --
Come Back, Little Sheba
| Doc Delaney
1952 --
The Crimson Pirate
| Capt. Vallo (The Crimson Pirate)
1951 --
Ten Tall Men
| Sergeant Mike Kincaid
1951 --
Jim Thorpe – All-American
| Jim Thorpe
1951 --
The Screen Director
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1951 --
Vengeance Valley
| Owen Daybright
1950 --
Mister 880
| Steve Buchanan
1950 --
The Flame and the Arrow
| Dardo Bartoli
1949 --
Rope of Sand
| Michael (Mike) Davis
1949 --
Criss Cross
| Steve Thompson
1948 --
Kiss the Blood Off My Hands
| William Earle 'Bill' Saunders
1948 --
Sorry, Wrong Number
| Henry Stevenson
1948 --
All My Sons
| Chris Keller
1947 --
I Walk Alone
| Frankie Madison
1947 --
Variety Girl
| Burt Lancaster
1947 --
Desert Fury
| Tom Hanson
1947 --
Brute Force
| Joe Collins
1946 --
The Killers
| 'Swede' Andersen