Cast & creator
Errol Morris
Best known for Late Night with David Letterman, American Playhouse, American Playhouse
Errol Morris (born February 5, 1948) is an American director. In 2003, The Guardian put him seventh in its list of the world's 40 best directors. As of 2010, Morris has won one Academy Award for Best Documentary Film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Errol Morris, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
85
film credits
13
television credits
23
1978–2025 · acting roles
6.8
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (98)
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Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest
1982
American Playhouse
Director
1982American Playhouse
Writer
1982
POV
Director
1988
Chaos: The Manson Murders
Self - Filmmaker
2025Chaos: The Manson Murders
Director
2025Chaos: The Manson Murders
Producer
2025
The Pigeon Tunnel
Director
2023The Pigeon Tunnel
Writer
2023The Pigeon Tunnel
Producer
2023
Wormwood
Director
2017Wormwood
Executive Producer
2017Wormwood
Creator
2017
The Fog of War
Self (uncredited)
2003The Fog of War
Director
2003The Fog of War
Producer
2003
The Act of Killing
Executive Producer
2012
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
Self
2019Independent Focus
Self
1998
A Wilderness of Error
Self
2020A Wilderness of Error
Book
2020
The Thin Blue Line
Self - Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
1988The Thin Blue Line
Director
1988The Thin Blue Line
Writer
1988
The Only Girl in the Orchestra
Executive Producer
2023
The Lure
Executive Producer
2016
The Look of Silence
Executive Producer
2014
National Bird
Executive Producer
2016
A Brief History of Time
Director
1991
Bride of the Orient
1989
Nina & Irena
Executive Producer
2023
First Person
2000First Person
Director
2000First Person
Producer
2000
My Psychedelic Love Story
Director
2020My Psychedelic Love Story
Executive Producer
2020
Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
Director
1997Fast, Cheap & Out of Control
Producer
1997
Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe
Self
1980
Life Itself
Self - Filmmaker
2014
Vernon, Florida
Director
1981Vernon, Florida
Producer
1981
Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Self - Interviewer (voice) (uncredited)
1999Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Director
1999Mr. Death: The Rise and Fall of Fred A. Leuchter, Jr.
Producer
1999
Standard Operating Procedure
Director
2008Standard Operating Procedure
Producer
2008
Wormwood
Director
2017Benoît Mandelbrot, The Father of Fractals
Director
2013
Tabloid
Director
2011
The Dark Wind
Director
1992
American Dharma
Self
2019American Dharma
Director
2019American Dharma
Producer
2019
Capturing Reality
Self
2008
Enemies of the State
Executive Producer
2021
Demon in the Freezer
Director
2016
The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
Self
2017The B-Side: Elsa Dorfman's Portrait Photography
Director
2017The Heist
Director
2015The Movie Movie (An Excerpt)
Director
2002
The Unknown Known
Self - Interviewer (voice)
2013The Unknown Known
Director
2013The Unknown Known
Writer
2013
Gates of Heaven
Director
1978Gates of Heaven
Producer
1978Gates of Heaven
Editor
1978
An Art That Nature Makes: The Work of Rosamond Purcell
himself
2016
El Wingador
Director
2012
Hotel New York
1984
Glass: A Portrait of Philip in Twelve Parts
Self
2007
Werner Herzog and Errol Morris on 'The Act of Killing'
Self
2013
67 Bombs to Enid
Executive Producer
2025A Brief History of Errol Morris
Self
1999Chrome
Director
2015Survivors
Director
2008
Bob Geldof: The Moment
Himself (voice)
2014Bob Geldof: The Moment
Director
2014The Streaker
Director
2015
11 Excellent Reasons Not to Vote?
Director
2012Lech Walesa: The Shipyard
Director
2014
Tune Out the Noise
2023Tune Out the Noise
Director
2023Tune Out the Noise
Writer
2023
Separated
Director
2024Separated
Producer
2024The Subterranean Stadium
Director
2015Gretchen Worden: The Mutter Museum
Director
2001Untitled Ed Gein Documentary
Director
It's Not Crazy, It's Sports
Director
2015
Leymah Gbowee: The Dream
Director
2014The Umbrella Man
Director
2011Most Valuable Whatever
Director
2015Being Mr. Met
Director
2015Dennis Jakob Unplugged
Director
2010
They Were There
Director
2011
Team Spirit
Director
2012November 22, 1963
Director
2013