Dick Cavett
Actor
- Born
- November 19, 1936 (age 89) · Gibbon, Nebraska, USA
Richard Alva Cavett (born November 19, 1936) is an American television personality and former talk show host. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States for five decades, from the 1960s through the 2000s. In later years, Cavett has written an online column for The New York Times, promoted DVDs of his former shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Bette Davis, Lucille Ball, Salvador Dalí, Lee Marvin, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-Luc Godard, Robert Mitchum, John Lennon, George Harrison, Jimi Hendrix, Richard Burton, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Kirk Douglas and others on Turner Classic Movies.
Known for
Forrest Gump
June 23, 1994
Beetlejuice
March 30, 1988
Annie Hall
April 19, 1977
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
February 27, 1987
Frequency
April 28, 2000
Koyaanisqatsi
April 27, 1983
Moonage Daydream
September 15, 2022
Woody Allen: A Documentary
November 20, 2011
Listen to Me Marlon
July 29, 2015
Janis: Little Girl Blue
September 9, 2015
Best of Enemies
July 31, 2015
Inside Deep Throat
February 11, 2005
Acting127
- 2025John Candy: I Like Me as Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
- 2025The New Yorker at 100 as Self (archive footage)
- 2025NASA, Nazis and the Space Race as Self (archive footage)
- 2025From Darkness to Light as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2025One to One: John & Yoko as Self (archive footage)
- 2025SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) as Self
- 2024From Roger Moore with Love as Self
- 2024Group Therapy as Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
- 2024Jim Henson Idea Man as Self (archive footage)