
Robert Frank
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- November 9, 1924
- Died
- September 9, 2019
- Birthplace
- Zurich, Switzerland
Robert Frank is one of the most acclaimed photographers of the 20th century. He is best known for his seminal book "The Americans", featuring photographs taken by the artist in the mid-1950s as he traveled across the U.S. on a Guggenheim fellowship. Robert Frank is also known as a filmmaker.
Filmography
- Untitled 1971
Untitled 1971 TBA
Director
- ALLEN & AI
ALLEN & AI 2026
Actor

Robert and June (and All the Time in the World) 2025
as Self

Robert Frank's Scrapbook Footage: New York 1971 2024
Director of Photography

Robert Frank's Scrapbook Footage, 1970–2006 2024
Director of Photography

Robert Frank in Conversation with Clark Winter: 10 Films 2024
Actor
- June and Robert Kara and Me
June and Robert Kara and Me 2022
as Self

Harry Smith at the Breslin Hotel 2017
Director

Don't Blink - Robert Frank 2015
as Self

Life Goes On 2015
as Self
- Alfred Leslie: Cool Man In A Golden Age
Alfred Leslie: Cool Man In A Golden Age 2009
Director
- Fernando
Fernando 2008
Director
- Tunnel
Tunnel 2008
Director

Robert Frank Films 2006
as Self

Sanyu 2005
Actor, Director

Leaving Home, Coming Home: A Portrait of Robert Frank 2004
as Self
- True Story
True Story 2004
Director

Paper Route 2002
Director
- Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom
Full Blossom: The Life of Poet/Actor Roberts Blossom 2000
as Self
- Fragments
Fragments 2000
Director

Second Century 1999
Actor
- Laboratorium Anthology
Laboratorium Anthology 1999
Actor
- I Remember
I Remember 1998
as Alfred Steiglitz, Director
- The Present
The Present 1996
Actor, Director

Flamingo 1996
Director
- Summer Cannibals
Summer Cannibals 1996
Director
- Moving Pictures
Moving Pictures 1994
as Self, Director

Last Supper 1992
Director, Cinematography

One Hour 1990
Director, Writer, Cinematography

Hunter 1989
Director
- Run
Run 1989
Director

Candy Mountain 1988
Director

Home Improvements 1985
Actor, Cinematography, Producer, Sound, Director
- Ginsberg/Corso Tapes
Ginsberg/Corso Tapes 1984
Director, Cinematography

This Song for Jack 1983
Director

Contemporary Photography in America 1982
as Self
- Energy and How to Get It
Energy and How to Get It 1981
Director

Life Dances On... 1980
Director
- Project Tesla
Project Tesla 1980
Director

Lost, Lost, Lost 1976
as Self

Keep Busy 1975
Director
- Sunseed
Sunseed 1973
Cinematography
- About Us
About Us 1972
Director

Food 1972
Cinematography

Cocksucker Blues 1972
Director
- This Is a Film About
This Is a Film About 1972
Director

Rolling Stones Super 8 Footage 1972
Director

About Me: A Musical 1971
Director
- Conversations in Vermont
Conversations in Vermont 1971
Director

Life-Raft Earth 1969
Director

Me and My Brother 1969
Director, Writer, Director of Photography

Chappaqua 1966
Director of Photography

O.K. End Here 1963
Director
- The Sin of Jesus
The Sin of Jesus 1961
Director

Pull My Daisy 1959
Director
- Pull My Daisy Production Footage
Pull My Daisy Production Footage 1959
Director
- Provincetown
Provincetown 1958
Director
Credits from TMDB.