Acting · b. 1936 · Gibbon, Nebraska, USA

Dick Cavett

Biography

Richard Alva Cavett (born November 19, 1936) is an American television personality and former talk show host. He appeared regularly on nationally broadcast television in the United States for five decades, from the 1960s through the 2000s. In later years, Cavett has written an online column for The New York Times, promoted DVDs of his former shows as well as a book of his Times columns, and hosted replays of his TV interviews with Bette Davis, Lucille Ball, Salvador Dalí, Lee Marvin, Groucho Marx, Katharine Hepburn, Judy Garland, Marlon Brando, Orson Welles, Woody Allen, Ingmar Bergman, Jean-...

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One to One: John & Yoko Self (archive footage) 2025 From Darkness to Light Self (archive footage) 2025 SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius) Self 2025 The New Yorker at 100 Self (archive footage) 2025 John Candy: I Like Me Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage) 2025 From Roger Moore with Love Self 2024 Jim Henson Idea Man Self (archive footage) 2024 An American Family at 50 Self 2024 Group Therapy Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage) 2024 The Lost Weekend: A Love Story Self (archive footage) 2023 Godard Cinema Self (archive footage) 2023 Godard by Godard Self (archive footage) 2023 Lucy and Desi Self (archive footage) 2022 The Ghost of Richard Harris Self 2022 Moonage Daydream Self (archive footage) 2022 2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Self (archive footage) 2022 Groucho & Cavett Self 2022 Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues Self (archive footage) 2022 Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue Self (archive footage) 2022 Live at Mister Kelly's Self 2021 The Capote Tapes Self 2021 Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation Self - TV Host (archive footage) 2021 Boulevard! A Hollywood Story Self (archive footage) 2021 Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am Self (archive footage) 2019 What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael Self 2019 Mike Wallace Is Here (archive footage) 2019 Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice Self (archive footage) 2019 Alan Pakula: Going for Truth Self 2019 Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast Self - TV Host (archive footage) 2019 Bergman: A Year in a Life Self 2018
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