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Date of Birth:

24 July 1952, Louisville, Kentucky, USA more

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Directed 5 actors in Oscar nominated performances: Matt Damon,... more

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Awards:

Nominated for 2 Oscars. Another 27 wins & 22 nominations more

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(551 articles)

Bait, Written by Bret Easton Ellis, is a Tale of Revenge, With Sharks
(From Slash Film. 6 November 2009, 8:19 AM, PST)
The Forgotten: Gorgeous Lifelike Color By Deluxe
(From The Auteurs. 29 October 2009, 6:58 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:

Gus Van Sant Jr.

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Filmography

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In Development
	1.	How Starbucks Saved My Life (details only on IMDb Pro)
	2.	The Golden Suicides (details only on IMDb Pro)
	3.	The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test (details only on IMDb Pro)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Restless (pre-production) (2011)		2011	-	-

2.	Milk (2008/I)		2008	$51.4M	7.9 (39,596)

3.	8 (2008)	(segment "Mansion on the hill")	2008	-	6.1 (118)

4.	Paranoid Park (2007)		2007	-	6.9 (10,561)

5.	Chacun son cinéma ou Ce petit coup au coeur quand la lumière s'éteint et que le film commence (2007)	(segment "First Kiss")	2007	-	6.8 (1,333)
	AKAs: Chacun son cinéma (France: short title) To Each His Own Cinema (International: English title)
6.	Cinema16: American Short Films (2006) (V)		2006	-	8.9 (32)

7.	Paris, je t'aime (2006)	(segment "Le Marais")	2006	-	7.5 (19,840)
	AKAs: Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title) Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA)
8.	Best of Chris Isaak (2006) (V)	(music video "San Francisco Days")	2006	-	-

9.	Last Days (2005)		2005	-	5.7 (8,789)

10.	Red Hot Chili Peppers: Greatest Videos (2003) (V)	(video "Under the Bridge")	2003	-	8.4 (95)

11.	Elephant (2003)		2003	-	7.3 (32,257)

12.	Best of Bowie (2002) (V)	(video "Fame '90")	2002	-	8.0 (248)
	AKAs: David Bowie: Best of Bowie (Australia)
13.	Gerry (2002)		2002	-	6.2 (7,801)

14.	Finding Forrester (2000)		2000	-	7.2 (33,632)

15.	Psycho (1998)		1998	$32.9M	4.6 (18,250)

16.	Good Will Hunting (1997)		1997	$226M	8.0 (133,359)

17.	Ballad of the Skeletons (1997)		1997	-	7.6 (75)

18.	Four Boys in a Volvo (1996)		1996	-	9.0 (31)

19.	Understanding (1996) (TV)		1996	-	6.6 (21)

20.	To Die For (1995)		1995	$30.9M	6.8 (17,166)

21.	Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993)		1993	-	3.9 (3,623)

22.	Bowie: The Video Collection (1993) (V)		1993	-	9.0 (41)

23.	My Own Private Idaho (1991)		1991	-	7.0 (15,361)

24.	Thanksgiving Prayer (1991)		1991	-	6.8 (115)

25.	Drugstore Cowboy (1989)	(as Gus Van Sant Jr.)	1989	-	7.3 (11,469)

26.	Five Ways to Kill Yourself (1987)		1987	-	8.2 (22)

27.	My New Friend (1987)		1987	-	7.2 (18)

28.	Ken Death Gets Out of Jail (1987)		1987	-	6.9 (9)

29.	Mala Noche (1985)		1985	-	7.0 (1,056)
	AKAs: Bad Night
30.	The Discipline of D.E. (1982)		1982	-	7.2 (104)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Howl (post-production) (2010)	(executive producer)	2010	-	-

2.	What's Wrong with Virginia (filming) (2010)	(executive producer)	2010	-	-

3.	Wild Tigers I Have Known (2006)	(executive producer)	2006	-	5.8 (1,002)

4.	Lightfield's Home Videos (2006)	(executive producer)	2006	-	4.0 (52)

5.	On the Set of 'Elephant': Rolling Through Time (2004) (V)	(executive producer)	2004	-	5.4 (42)

6.	Tarnation (2003)	(executive producer)	2003	-	7.1 (3,579)

7.	Speedway Junky (1999)	(executive producer)	1999	-	3.6 (1,149)

8.	'Psycho' Path (1999) (V)	(executive producer)	1999	-	6.6 (58)

9.	Psycho (1998)	(producer)	1998	$32.9M	4.6 (18,250)

10.	Kids (1995)	(executive producer)	1995	$15M	6.7 (24,012)

11.	Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993)	(executive producer) (as Gus Van Sant Jr.)	1993	-	3.9 (3,623)

12.	Thanksgiving Prayer (1991)	(producer)	1991	-	6.8 (115)

13.	Mala Noche (1985)	(producer)	1985	-	7.0 (1,056)
	AKAs: Bad Night
14.	The Discipline of D.E. (1982)	(producer)	1982	-	7.2 (104)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Paranoid Park (2007)	(screenplay)	2007	-	6.9 (10,561)

2.	Paris, je t'aime (2006)	(segment "Le Marais")	2006	-	7.5 (19,840)
	AKAs: Paris, I Love You (Hong Kong: English title) (International: English title) Paris, je t'aime (UK) (USA)
3.	Last Days (2005)	(written by)	2005	-	5.7 (8,789)

4.	Elephant (2003)	(written by)	2003	-	7.3 (32,257)

5.	Gerry (2002)	(written by)	2002	-	6.2 (7,801)

6.	Ballad of the Skeletons (1997)	(writer)	1997	-	7.6 (75)

7.	Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993)	(screenplay)	1993	-	3.9 (3,623)

8.	My Own Private Idaho (1991)	(written by)	1991	-	7.0 (15,361)

9.	Thanksgiving Prayer (1991)	(writer)	1991	-	6.8 (115)

10.	Drugstore Cowboy (1989)	(screenplay) (as Gus Van Sant Jr.)	1989	-	7.3 (11,469)

11.	Mala Noche (1985)	(writer)	1985	-	7.0 (1,056)
	AKAs: Bad Night
12.	The Discipline of D.E. (1982)	(writer)	1982	-	7.2 (104)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	8 (2008)	(segment "Mansion on the Hill")	2008	-	6.1 (118)

2.	Paranoid Park (2007)		2007	-	6.9 (10,561)

3.	Last Days (2005)		2005	-	5.7 (8,789)

4.	Elephant (2003)		2003	-	7.3 (32,257)

5.	Gerry (2002)		2002	-	6.2 (7,801)

6.	Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993)	(as Gus Van Sant Jr.)	1993	-	3.9 (3,623)

7.	Mala Noche (1985)		1985	-	7.0 (1,056)
	AKAs: Bad Night
8.	The Discipline of D.E. (1982)		1982	-	7.2 (104)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Paranoid Park (2007)	(uncredited) (unconfirmed) Guy reading newspaper	2007	-	6.9 (10,561)

2.	Last Days (2005)	(voice) Phone Voice	2005	-	5.7 (8,789)

3.	Finding Forrester (2000)	(uncredited) Library Assistant	2000	-	7.2 (33,632)

4.	Psycho (1998)	(uncredited) Man Talking to Man in Cowboy Hat	1998	$32.9M	4.6 (18,250)

5.	My Own Private Idaho (1991)	(uncredited) Man behind hotel counter	1991	-	7.0 (15,361)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Milk (2008/I)	(sound re-recording mixer)	2008	$51.4M	7.9 (39,596)

2.	Finding Forrester (2000)	(sound re-recording mixer)	2000	-	7.2 (33,632)

3.	Good Will Hunting (1997)	(sound re-recording mixer)	1997	$226M	8.0 (133,359)

4.	Property (1979)	(sound recordist)	1979	-	3.7 (7)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Accidents Happen (2009)	(script advisor)	2009	-	7.6 (77)

2.	Queens of Heart: Community Therapists in Drag (2006)	(production consultant)	2006	-	6.2 (10)

Soundtrack View by NEW				Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
	1.	Mala Noche (1985)	(performer: "To Die For Your Love")	1985	-	7.0 (1,056)
		AKAs: Bad Night

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Selfless (2008)	(special thanks)	2008	-	6.1 (11)

2.	It's All in Place (2008)	(film dedicated to)	2008	-	-

3.	El camino (2008/III)	(special thanks)	2008	-	7.6 (19)

4.	I'm Not There. (2007)	(special thanks)	2007	-	7.1 (20,160)
	AKAs: I'm Not There (Germany) (USA: poster title)
5.	Shortbus (2006)	(thanks)	2006	-	6.7 (12,945)

6.	Junebug (2005)	(thanks)	2005	-	7.1 (10,426)

7.	Undertow (2004)	(thanks)	2004	-	6.8 (4,175)

8.	Saint Jude (2000)	(thanks)	2000	-	6.1 (59)

9.	Reputations: Alfred Hitchcock (1999) (TV)	(thanks)	1999	-	7.7 (35)

10.	The Celluloid Closet (1995)	(special thanks)	1995	-	7.6 (2,654)
	AKAs: Celluloid Closet (France) Gefangen in der Traumfabrik (Germany)

			Year	Gross (USD)	Rating
1.	Searching for Elliott Smith (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

2.	81st Annual Academy Awards (2009) (TV)	Himself - Nominee: Best Director	2009	-	7.7 (981)

3.	William S. Burroughs: A Man Within (post-production) (2009)	Himself	2009	-	-

4.	"Entourage" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2008)	2008	-	9.2 (30,706)
	1 TV episode: "Entourage: Return to Queens Blvd (#5.12)" Himself
5.	Critico (2008)		2008	-	-

6.	In the Mood for Doyle (2007) (TV)		2007	-	7.0 (26)
	AKAs: Hongkong Cinéma: In the Mood for Doyle (France)
7.	Schau mir in die Augen, Kleiner (2007)	Himself	2007	-	7.6 (72)
	AKAs: Here's Looking at You, Boy (International: English title) Here's Looking at You, Boy - The Coming Out of Queer Cinema (International: English title) Schau mir in die Augen, Kleiner - Das Coming-Out des schwul-lesbischen Films (Germany: long title)
8.	Wanderlust (2006) (TV)	Himself	2006	-	7.2 (47)

9.	Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema (2006)	Himself	2006	-	7.2 (239)

10.	"Comme au cinéma" (1998)	Himself (1 episode, 2005)	2005	-	8.1 (5)
	AKAs: Comme au cinéma: l'émission (France: long new title) Comme au cinéma: le magazine (France: long new title) 1 TV episode: "Comme au cinéma: (2005-05-17)" Himself
11.	"The American Avant Garde" (2004)	Himself (1 episode, 2004)	2004	-	-
	1 TV episode: "The American Avant Garde: (#1.16)" Himself
12.	On the Set of 'Elephant': Rolling Through Time (2004) (V)	Himself	2004	-	5.4 (42)

13.	Larry Clark, Great American Rebel (2003)	Himself	2003	-	5.8 (27)

14.	"Campus, le magazine de l'écrit" (2001)	Himself (1 episode, 2003)	2003	-	7.8 (6)
	AKAs: Campus (France: short title) 1 TV episode: "Campus, le magazine de l'écrit: Politique et spectacle" Himself
15.	Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)	Himself	2001	-	6.8 (58,605)

16.	Rescued from the Closet (2001) (V)	Himself	2001	-	6.8 (33)

17.	"HBO First Look" (1992)	Himself (1 episode, 2000)	2000	-	6.4 (154)
	1 TV episode: "HBO First Look: Finding Forrester (#7.23)" Himself
18.	'Psycho' Path (1999) (V)	Himself	1999	-	6.6 (58)

19.	Strange Parallel (1998)	Himself	1998	-	8.0 (59)

20.	"Nyhetsmorgon" (1992)	Himself -Regissör (1 episode, 1998)	1998	-	5.6 (129)
	1 TV episode: "Nyhetsmorgon: Filmen 'Good Will Hunting' (#11.36)" Himself -Regissör
21.	The Making of 'Good Will Hunting' (1997) (V)	Himself - Director	1997	-	7.0 (11)

22.	"Días de cine" (1991)	Himself (1 episode, 1992)	1992	-	7.6 (31)
	1 TV episode: "Días de cine: (1992-07-11)" Himself
23.	Red Hot Chili Peppers: Funky Monks (1991) (V)	Himself	1991	-	7.9 (215)


1.	"Cinema mil"
	1 TV episode: Episode #1.3 (2005) Himself
2.	101 Biggest Celebrity Oops (2004) (TV)	Himself - #85: Psycho: The Remake

3.	The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV)	Himself - Nominee: Best Director

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Did all photography for the cover and booklet for the Red Hot Chili Peppers album "Blood Sugar Sex Magic". more

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2 Print Biographies | 14 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more

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Drama | Documentary | Short | Comedy more

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Gay Interest | Independent Film | Death | Gay more

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