Actor

Morgan Neville

Directing

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Movies: 44Series: 11Crew credits: 52

TMDB ID: 228643

IMDb ID: nm1365879

Known for: Directing

Born: October 10, 1967

Age: 58

Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1995 - 2026

Years active: 32

Average TMDB rating: 7.09

Wikidata: Q15885146

Other jobs

Director (26)Executive Producer (13)Producer (9)Writer (3)Co-Producer (1)

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Biography

Morgan Neville (born October 10, 1967) is an American documentary film producer, director, and writer. His acclaimed film 20 Feet from Stardom won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2014 as well as a Grammy Award for Best Music Film. His documentary Best of Enemies, on the debates between Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley, was shortlisted for the 2016 Academy Award and won an Emmy Award. His 2018 film Won't You Be My Neighbor?, a documentary about Fred Rogers, received critical acclaim and became the highest-grossing biographical documentary of all time. Neville has been nominated for five additional Grammys for films including Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story, Muddy Waters: Can’t Be Satisfied, Johnny Cash’s America, and The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. Neville’s other films include The Cool School, Shotgun Freeway, Keith Richards: Under the Influence, and, as producer, Miss Americana, Beauty Is Embarrassing, and Crossfire Hurricane. For television, Neville directed and executive produced the series Ugly Delicious, Abstract: The Art of Design, Chelsea Does, Shangri-La, and Song Exploder.