About

Known credits:
69
Birthday:
1967-10-10
Place of birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Morgan Neville

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2024 Piece by Piece Actor Morgan Neville (voice) 60
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2017 A Documentary on Documentaries Actor Self - Documentary Filmmaker N/A
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Directing
2024 Piece by Piece Directing Director 60
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2023 The Saint of Second Chances Directing Director 59
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2023 Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman Directing Director 59
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2021 Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain Directing Director 60
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2019 Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10 Directing Director 59
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2018 They'll Love Me When I'm Dead Directing Director 61
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2018 Won't You Be My Neighbor? Directing Director 69
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2016 The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble Directing Director 59
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2016 A Fighting Chance Directing Director N/A
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2015 Keith Richards: Under the Influence Directing Director 60
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2015 Best of Enemies Directing Director 61
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2013 Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies Directing Director N/A
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2013 20 Feet from Stardom Directing Director 63
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2011 Troubadours Directing Director 59
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2010 Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power Directing Director N/A
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2008 Johnny Cash's America Directing Director 59
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2008 The Cool School Directing Director 59
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2007 Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story Directing Director 59
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2006 American Revolutions: The Highwaymen Directing Director 58
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2004 Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues Directing Director 59
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2003 Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied Directing Director N/A
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2000 Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll Directing Director N/A
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1995 Shotgun Freeway Directing Director N/A
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Man on the Run Directing Director N/A
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This is Not a House Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2024 Piece by Piece Writing Writer 60
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2016 A Fighting Chance Writing Writer N/A
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2015 Best of Enemies Writing Writer 61
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2008 James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston Writing Writer 59
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2004 Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues Writing Writer 59
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1995 Shotgun Freeway Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2024 Piece by Piece Production Producer 60
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2024 Leap of Faith Production Producer N/A
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2024 What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates Production Executive Producer N/A
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2024 STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces Production Producer 70
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2023 Thank You Very Much Production Executive Producer N/A
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2023 The Saint of Second Chances Production Producer 59
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2023 Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman Production Producer 59
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2023 Art for Everybody Production Producer N/A
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2023 The 12th Victim Production Executive Producer 69
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2022 Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song Production Executive Producer 59
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2022 Mickey: The Story of a Mouse Production Producer 60
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2021 Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson Production Executive Producer 70
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2021 Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain Production Producer 60
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2021 We Were There to be There Production Executive Producer N/A
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2020 The Painter and the Thief Production Executive Producer 60
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2020 Miss Americana Production Producer 69
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2019 Shangri-La Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2018 They'll Love Me When I'm Dead Production Producer 61
Fair
2018 Won't You Be My Neighbor? Production Producer 69
Fair
2017 Abstract: The Art of Design Production Executive Producer 73
Good
2016 The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble Production Producer 59
Average
2016 Chelsea Does Production Executive Producer 66
Fair
2015 Keith Richards: Under the Influence Production Producer 60
Fair
2015 Best of Enemies Production Producer 61
Fair
2013 Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies Production Producer N/A
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2013 20 Feet from Stardom Production Producer 63
Fair
2012 Burn Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2012 Crossfire Hurricane Production Producer 60
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2012 Beauty Is Embarrassing Production Producer 59
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2011 Pearl Jam Twenty Production Producer 62
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2011 The Union Production Co-Producer 59
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2010 Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power Production Executive Producer N/A
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2008 Johnny Cash's America Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2008 James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston Production Producer 59
Average
2006 American Revolutions: The Highwaymen Production Executive Producer 58
Average
1998 Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life Production Producer N/A
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