Dick Cavett
Acting
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.
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
as Narrator
Age 75 (now 89)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
as Dick Cavett
Age 50 (now 89)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Narrator (voice)
Age 35 (now 89)
John Candy: I Like Me
as Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
Age 88 (now 89)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
as Self
Age 88 (now 89)
Group Therapy
as Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
Age 87 (now 89)
The Lost Weekend: A Love Story
as Self (archive footage)
Age 86 (now 89)
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self (archive footage)
Age 85 (now 89)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
as Self (archive footage)
Age 85 (now 89)
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
as Self (archive footage)
Age 84 (now 89)
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Age 84 (now 89)
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
as Self (archive footage)
Age 82 (now 89)
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
as Self (archive footage)
Age 82 (now 89)
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
as Self
Age 82 (now 89)
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Age 82 (now 89)
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
Writer
Age 81 (now 89) Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes
as Self
Age 81 (now 89)
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America
as Self
Age 80 (now 89)
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
as Self
Age 79 (now 89)
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message
as Self
Age 77 (now 89)
A Venue For The End Of The World
as Himself
Age 77 (now 89)
Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate
as Self - Chat-Show Host
Age 77 (now 89)
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Age 76 (now 89)
Gore Vidal: The United States of Amnesia
as Self (archive footage)
Age 76 (now 89)
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay
as Narrator
Age 75 (now 89)
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
as Self (archive footage)
Age 75 (now 89)
Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again
as Self
Age 74 (now 89)
Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves
as Self
Age 74 (now 89)
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as Self (archive footage)
Age 71 (now 89)To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore
as Self
Age 70 (now 89)Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe
as Self (archive footage)
Age 70 (now 89)
The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks
as Self
Age 69 (now 89)
The Education of Gore Vidal
as Self (archive footage)
Age 66 (now 89)
Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy
as Self (archive footage)
Age 64 (now 89)
Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson
as Narrator
Age 63 (now 89)Sell & Spin: A History of Advertising
as Narrator
Age 62 (now 89)
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Self (archive footage)
Age 58 (now 89)
Robert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Movies
as Self
Age 54 (now 89)
Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous
as Self
Age 53 (now 89)
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread
as Dick Cavett
Age 50 (now 89) A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors
as Dick Cavett
Age 50 (now 89)
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce
as Self
Age 49 (now 89)
The Video Wine Guide with Dick Cavett
as Self
Age 45 (now 89)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
as Narrator (voice)
Age 35 (now 89)
Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show
as Self
Age 32 (now 89)
From the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall
as Self
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
as Self - Talk Show Host
Age 89
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
as Self (archive footage)
Age 84 (now 89)
What's My Name | Muhammad Ali
as Self (archive footage)
Age 82 (now 89)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 78 (now 89) The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 78 (now 89)
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
as Self (archive footage)
Age 74 (now 89)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Age 72 (now 89)
It's Garry Shandling's Show
as Self (archive footage) (audio) (uncredited)
Age 49 (now 89)
Late Night with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
Age 45 (now 89)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Age 25 (now 89)
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Also Known As
Richard Alva Cavett
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