Dick Cavett
Acting
Born: 1936-11-19 · Gibbon, Nebraska, USA
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 Ma
🎬 Movies (30)
One to One: John & Yoko
2025
Self (archive footage)
From Darkness to Light
2025
Self (archive footage)
SLY LIVES! (aka The Burden of Black Genius)
2025
Self
The New Yorker at 100
2025
Self (archive footage)
John Candy: I Like Me
2025
Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
From Roger Moore with Love
2024
Self
Jim Henson Idea Man
2024
Self (archive footage)
An American Family at 50
2024
Self
Group Therapy
2024
Self - Host, The Dick Cavett Show (archive footage)
Remembering Gene Wilder
2024
Self (archive footage)
The Lost Weekend: A Love Story
2023
Self (archive footage)
Godard Cinema
2023
Self (archive footage)
Godard by Godard
2023
Self (archive footage)
Lucy and Desi
2022
Self (archive footage)
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022
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Moonage Daydream
2022
Self (archive footage)
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2022
Self (archive footage)
Groucho & Cavett
2022
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Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022
Self (archive footage)
Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue
2022
Self (archive footage)
Live at Mister Kelly's
2021
Self
The Capote Tapes
2021
Self
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation
2021
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Boulevard! A Hollywood Story
2021
Self (archive footage)
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
2019
Self (archive footage)
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
2019
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Mike Wallace Is Here
2019
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Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice
2019
Self (archive footage)
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019
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Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast
2019
Self - TV Host (archive footage)
📺 TV Shows (30)
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
2026
Self - Talk Show Host
The Story of Late Night
2021
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1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything
2021
Self (archive footage)
What's My Name | Muhammad Ali
2019
Self (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Self
George Harrison: Living in the Material World
2011
Self (archive footage)
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
Self - Guest
Childrens Hospital
2008
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Gossip Girl
2007
Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self - Guest
The Simpsons
1989
Dick Cavett (voice)
It's Garry Shandling's Show
1986
Self (archive footage) (audio) (uncredited)
Amazing Stories
1985
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Cheers
1982
Himself
Hotel
1982
Yesteryear
1982
Self - Host
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
Self - Guest
Remember When
1981
Self - Host
Time Was
1979
Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975
Self - Host
Dinah!
1974
Self
Alias Smith and Jones
1971
The Odd Couple
1970
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This Is Tom Jones
1969
Self
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
Self - Host
The Phil Donahue Show
1967
Self
ABC Stage 67
1966
Self - Host