Actor
Anthony Perkins
Biography

Anthony Perkins (April 4, 1932 – September 12, 1992) was an American actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's Psycho and his Oscar-nominated role in Friendly Persuasion (1956). He made his film debut in The Actress (1953) directed by George Cukor before experiencing success on Broadway with Elia Kazan’s production of Tea and Sympathy (1955). He quickly became one of Hollywood’s biggest stars, working alongside actors such as Henry Fonda (The Tin Star ...

Known For
Acting
2022 -- Making I'm Dangerous Tonight | Himself
2020 -- Anthony Perkins, the Actor Behind the Door | Himself (archive) - subject
2017 -- Psycho Tom | Norman Bates
2017 -- 78/52 | Self (archive footage)
2015 -- Fifty Shades of Erotica |
2015 -- Tab Hunter Confidential | Self (archive footage)
2014 -- Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles | Self - Actor (archive footage)
2013 -- Fallout | Self (archive footage)
2010 -- The Psycho Legacy | Self (archive footage)
2005 -- The Making of 'Psycho' | Self (archive footage)
2002 -- The Cockettes | Self (archive footage)
2000 -- The American Nightmare | Self
1993 -- 24 Hour Psycho | Norman Bates (archive footage)
1992 -- In the Deep Woods | Paul Miller, P.I.
1992 -- The Naked Target | El Mecano
1991 -- A Demon in My View | Arthur Johnson
1990 -- Psycho IV: The Beginning | Norman Bates
1990 -- The Ghost Writer | Anthony Strack
1990 -- I'm Dangerous Tonight | Buchanan
1990 -- The Day of Reckoning | Self - Host
1990 -- With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film | Self
1990 -- Daughter of Darkness | Anton
1989 -- Edge of Sanity | Dr. Henry Jekyll / Jack "The Ripper" Hyde
1988 -- Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz | Anthony Perkins
1988 -- Destroyer | Robert Edwards
1986 -- King Kong! The Living Legend | Self
1986 -- Psycho III | Norman Bates
1984 -- Crimes of Passion | Reverend Peter Shayne
1983 -- Psycho II | Norman Bates
1983 -- The Sins of Dorian Gray | Henry Lord
1982 -- Night of 100 Stars | Self
1980 -- Double Negative | Lawrence Miles
1980 -- North Sea Hijack | Lou Kramer
1979 -- The Black Hole | Dr. Alex Durant
1979 -- Twice a Woman | Alfred
1979 -- Winter Kills | John Cerruti
1979 -- The Horror Show | Self - Host
1978 -- Les Misérables | Javert
1978 -- First, You Cry | Arthur Heroz
1978 -- Remember My Name | Neil Curry
1975 -- Mahogany | Sean McAvoy
1974 -- Murder on the Orient Express | Hector MacQueen
1974 -- Lovin' Molly | Gid
1973 -- The Last of Sheila Featurette | Self
1972 -- The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean | Reverend LaSalle
1972 -- Play It as It Lays | B.Z.
1971 -- Ten Days' Wonder | Charles Van Horn
1971 -- Someone Behind the Door | Laurence Jeffries
1970 -- How Awful About Allan | Allan
1970 -- WUSA | Rainey
1970 -- Catch-22 | Chaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman
1970 -- King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | Self (archive footage)
1968 -- The Male Animal | Tommy Turner
1968 -- Pretty Poison | Dennis Pitt
1967 -- The Champagne Murders | Christopher Belling
1966 -- Evening Primrose | Charles Snell
1966 -- Is Paris Burning? | Sgt. Warren
1965 -- The Fool Killer | Milo Bogardus
1964 -- Agent 38-24-36 | Harry Compton / Nicolas Sergueivitch Miloukine
1963 -- The Sword and the Balance | Johnny Parsons
1962 -- The Trial | Josef K.
1962 -- Five Miles to Midnight | Robert Macklin
1962 -- Phaedra | Alexis Kyrilis
1961 -- Goodbye Again | Philip Van der Besh
1960 -- Psycho | Norman Bates
1960 -- Tall Story | Ray Blent
1960 -- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood | Self
1959 -- On the Beach | Lt. Peter Holmes
1959 -- Green Mansions | Abel
1958 -- The Matchmaker | Cornelius Hackl
1958 -- Desire Under the Elms | Abel Cabot
1957 -- This Angry Age | Joseph Dufresne
1957 -- The Tin Star | Ben Owens
1957 -- The Lonely Man | Riley Wade
1957 -- Fear Strikes Out | Jimmy Piersall
1956 -- Friendly Persuasion | Josh Birdwell
1956 -- Stars of Cabaret | Self (archive footage)
1953 -- The Actress | Fred Whitmarsh
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