filmography

American  

[fil-mog-ruh-fee] / fɪlˈmɒg rə fi /

noun

plural

filmographies

1. a collection of writings about motion pictures, especially detailed essays dealing with specific films.

2. a listing of motion pictures by actor, director, genre, etc., and usually including pertinent facts about the production of each film.

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filmography British  

/ fɪlˈmɒɡrəfɪ /

noun

1. a list of the films made by a particular director, actor, etc

2. any writing that deals with films or the cinema

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Etymology

Origin of filmography

First recorded in 1960–65; film + (bibli)ography

Example Sentences

Reiner’s filmography was full of these gems, with stunners like “Stand By Me” and “The Princess Bride” that defined not just their era but people’s entire lives.

From Salon

Tilt Reiner’s filmography one way and it appears to be all about opposition, a restless yen to zag when others assumed he’d zig.

From Los Angeles Times

“Rob will be remembered for his remarkable filmography and for his extraordinary contribution to humanity,” the governor said.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s enough to make a reader hanker for a volume devoted to the director’s long working relationship with Head or for a filmography refracted through the actresses he obsessed over and glorified.

From The Wall Street Journal

As remarkable as Keaton was onscreen throughout her entire career, her performance in “The Family Stone” stands out as a singularly underappreciated moment in her filmography.

From Salon