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  • Backstory (2000– )
  • TV Series | 30 min | Documentary
Backstory (2000– )
TV Series | 30 min | Documentary

As seen on AMC, "Backstory" is a series that takes a provocative and in-depth look at the making of popular motion pictures. Stars, directors, producers and other Hollywood players provide revealing inside "backstories" about the events ...See moreAs seen on AMC, "Backstory" is a series that takes a provocative and in-depth look at the making of popular motion pictures. Stars, directors, producers and other Hollywood players provide revealing inside "backstories" about the events that affected each production - and their lives. Using exclusive film footage, rare archival still photos and insightful interviews, these programs uncover everything from fascinating behind-the-scenes intrigue to cutthroat studio politics. Written by Anonymous See less
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Updated Aug 12, 2000

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133 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Rino Romano
Narrator Narrator   See fewer
20
Rudy Behlmer
Self - Film Historian / Self / Self - film historian Self - Film Historian / Self / Self - film historian   See fewer
7
Richard D. Zanuck
Self / Self - Former Fox Studio Executive / Self - Producer Self / Self - Former Fox Studio Executive / Self - Producer   See fewer
5
3
Sheila Allen
Self / Self - actress, wife of Irwin Allen Self / Self - actress, wife of Irwin Allen   See fewer
3
3
Roy Moseley
Self / Self - Bette Davis Biographer / Self - Cary Grant Biographer Self / Self - Bette Davis Biographer / Self - Cary Grant Biographer   See fewer
3
2
2
2
2
2
Gerald Gardner
Film Historian / Self - Author / Self - Author 'The Censorship Papers' Film Historian / Self - Author / Self - Author 'The Censorship Papers'   See fewer
2
2
David Brown
Self / Self - Former Studio Executive Self / Self - Former Studio Executive   See fewer
2
2
Richard Fleischer
Self / Self - Director Self / Self - Director   See fewer
2
Mel Gussow
Self - Biographer / Self - Darryl F. Zanuck biographer Self - Biographer / Self - Darryl F. Zanuck biographer   See fewer
2
Sally Kellerman
Self / Dianne Cluny Self / Dianne Cluny   See fewer
2
2
Peter Bogdanovich
Self - Filmmaker Self - Filmmaker   See fewer
2
Celeste Holm
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
2
2
1
1
David Boreanaz
Angel / Self Angel / Self   See fewer
1
Richard Schickel
Self - film critic Self - film critic   See fewer
1
Darrilyn Zanuck DePineda
Self - daughter of Darryl F. Zanuck Self - daughter of Darryl F. Zanuck   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Tom Mankiewicz
Self - Son of Joseph Mankiewicz Self - Son of Joseph Mankiewicz   See fewer
1
George Axelrod
Screenwriter / Self - Playwright Screenwriter / Self - Playwright   See fewer
1
1
1
Seth Green
Daniel 'Oz' Osbourne / Self Daniel 'Oz' Osbourne / Self   See fewer
1
1
1
Hugh Hefner
Self - Founder, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Self - Founder, Playboy Enterprises, Inc.   See fewer
1
1
Alyson Hannigan
Self / Willow Rosenberg Self / Willow Rosenberg   See fewer
1
1
Billy Wilder
Self - Director Self - Director   See fewer
1
1
Jon Burlingame
Self - film historian Self - film historian   See fewer
1
1
1
1
Donald Spoto
Self - Marilyn Monroe Biographer Self - Marilyn Monroe Biographer   See fewer
1
Luke Perry
Oliver Pike / Self Oliver Pike / Self   See fewer
1
1
1
James Haspiel
Self - Friend of Marilyn Monroe Self - Friend of Marilyn Monroe   See fewer
1
1
1
Eli Wallach
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
1
1
Ronald Davis
Self - John Ford Biographer Self - John Ford Biographer   See fewer
1
1
Kristy Swanson
Buffy Summers / Self Buffy Summers / Self   See fewer
1
1
Dan Ford
Self - Grandson of John Ford Self - Grandson of John Ford   See fewer
1
1
1
Al Gail
Self - assistant to Irwin Allen Self - assistant to Irwin Allen   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Terry Moore
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
1
Russ Tamblyn
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
1
1
Anna Lee
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
1
David Nelson
Self - Actor Self - Actor   See fewer
1
Nathan Juran
Self - Art Director Self - Art Director   See fewer
1
Connie Wald
Self - Wife of Jerry Wald Self - Wife of Jerry Wald   See fewer
1
Emily Toth
Self - Author 'Inside Peyton Place' Self - Author 'Inside Peyton Place'   See fewer
1
Paul Newman
Ben Quick / Self Ben Quick / Self   See fewer
1
1
Angela Lansbury
Minnie Littlejohn / Self Minnie Littlejohn / Self   See fewer
1
1
Joanne Woodward
Self - Actress 'Clara Varner' Self - Actress 'Clara Varner'   See fewer
1
Rita Wilson
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
1
1
Tony Curtis
Albert DeSalvo / Self Albert DeSalvo / Self   See fewer
1
1
1
Deborah Kerr
Self - Actress Self - Actress   See fewer
1
1
1
1
1
Curtis Harrington
Self - Former assistant to Jerry Wald Self - Former assistant to Jerry Wald   See fewer
1
1
1
Julie Garfield
Self - Daughter of John Garfield Self - Daughter of John Garfield   See fewer
1
1
1
Melville Shavelson
Self - Director 'Houseboat' Self - Director 'Houseboat'   See fewer
1
Richard H. Kline
Self - Cinematographer Self - Cinematographer   See fewer
1
A.E. Hotchner
Self - Sophia Loren Biographer Self - Sophia Loren Biographer   See fewer
1
Francesca Shrapnel
Self - Daughter of Deborah Kerr Self - Daughter of Deborah Kerr   See fewer
1
1
1
Arnold Schwartzman
Self - Documentary Filmmaker Self - Documentary Filmmaker   See fewer
1
1
Eric Braun
Self - Deborah Kerr Biographer Self - Deborah Kerr Biographer   See fewer
1
1
Nancy Nelson
Self - Cary Grant Biographer Self - Cary Grant Biographer   See fewer
1
Anne Hutton
Friend / Self - Deborah Kerr's Manager Friend / Self - Deborah Kerr's Manager   See fewer
1
John Schultheiss
Self - Author Self - Author   See fewer
1
Elena Oumano
Self - Paul Newman Biographer Self - Paul Newman Biographer   See fewer
1
1
1
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