Birthday

1925-07-15

Died

2019-08-01

Birthplace

Evanston, Illinois, USA

Gender

Male

Known For

Directing

D. A. Pennebaker

Donn Alan Pennebaker (July 15, 1925 – August 1, 2019) was an American documentary filmmaker.

Acting Credits

Ricky on Leacock

Self

Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

Self

Wild 90

Al

The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack

Self

A Venue For The End Of The World

Himself

Janis: Little Girl Blue

Himself

Morris Engel: The Independent

Self

1 P.M.

Self

Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker

Himself

Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

Self

Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter

Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

Self

Up Your Legs Forever

World Tour 1966: The Home Movies

Self (archive footage)

Godard Made in USA

Self

Tiny Tim: King for a Day

Himself

Film Credits

Primary

Editor

Dont Look Back

Director

Dont Look Back

Writer

Daybreak Express

Director

Jimi Plays Monterey

Director

Jimi Plays Monterey

Editor

The War Room

Director

The War Room

Editor

Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

Director

Maidstone

Director of Photography

Monterey Pop

Director

Shake! Otis at Monterey

Director

Kings of Pastry

Director

Only the Strong Survive

Director

Original Cast Album: Company

Director

Alice Cooper

Director

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

Director of Photography

Moon Over Broadway

Director

1 P.M.

Director

The Return of the War Room

Director

Elizabeth and Mary

Director

Primary

Sound Recordist

Primary

Camera Operator

Sweet Toronto

Director

Town Bloody Hall

Director

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

Director

Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'

Producer

Jane

Director

Opening In Moscow

Director

The Cutman

Executive Producer

Al Franken: God Spoke

Executive Producer

Down from the Mountain

Editor

Depeche Mode 101

Director

Town Bloody Hall

Producer

Town Bloody Hall

Director of Photography

Daybreak Express

Writer

The Chair

Cinematography

A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy

Cinematography

A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy

Editor

Aga Khan

Director

Dont Look Back

Camera Operator

65 Revisited

Camera Operator

Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances

Cinematography

Monterey Pop: The Outtake Performances

Director

Cinema16: American Short Films

Director

Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl

Director

Unlocking the Cage

Director

Depeche Mode 101

Editor

Wild 90

Writer

Wild 90

Director of Photography

Daybreak Express

Director of Photography

Daybreak Express

Editor

Baby

Director

Lambert & Co.

Director

Mooney vs. Fowle

Director

Adventures on the New Frontier

Camera Operator

Adventures on the New Frontier

Director

Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making

Director

Woodstock Diary

Director

Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

Director

Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music

Camera Operator

Addiction

Director

Down from the Mountain

Director

On the Pole: Eddie Sachs

Director

Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

Director

Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

Producer

Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

Editor

Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection

Director

Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World

Executive Producer

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

Director

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

Camera Operator

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

Editor

You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You

Producer

Brussels Loops

Director

Christopher and Me

Screenplay

Christopher and Me

Music

David Bowie: Cracked Actor

Thanks

Down from the Mountain

Director of Photography

The War Room

Director of Photography

Yanki No!

Director of Photography

American Football

Director of Photography

Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964

Director of Photography

Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

Director

Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

Camera Operator

Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl

Editor

Maidstone

Cinematography

Snapshots from the Tour

Director

1 P.M.

Writer

1 P.M.

Producer

1 P.M.

Director of Photography

1 P.M.

Editor

David

Director

Tiny Tim Backstage at Monterey Pop

Director

Beyond the Law

Cinematography

Hickory Hill

Director

Eat the Document

Camera Operator

DeLorean

Director

RainForest

Director

The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey

Director

Susan Starr

Director

Wake at Generation

Director

Westernhagen: Keine Zeit

Director

Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars

Camera Operator

Hier Strauss

Director

From the Pole to the Equator

Editor

The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music

Director

Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

Director

Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg

Director

Startup.com

Producer

Jimi Plays Monterey

Camera Operator

Shake! Otis at Monterey

Camera Operator

Monterey Pop

Camera Operator

Original Cast Album: Company

Director of Photography

65 Revisited

Director

Shake! Otis at Monterey

Editor

Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

Director of Photography

Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'

Editor

Depeche Mode 101

Camera Operator

Dancers in School

Director

Your Share in Tomorrow

Special Effects Supervisor

Only the Strong Survive

Camera Operator

Only the Strong Survive

Editor

Marathon

Camera Operator

Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock and Roll

Director

David

Director

ABC Close-Up!

Director

The Energy War

Director