Barry Levinson filmography

Barry Levinson is a director, writer, producer and actor known for his work in film and television.[1]

Film

Year Title Director Writer Producer Notes
1975 Street Girls Yes
1976 Silent Movie Yes
1977 High Anxiety Yes
1979 ...And Justice for All. Yes
1980 Inside Moves Yes
1982 Diner Yes Yes Executive Directorial debut
Tootsie uncredited
Best Friends Yes
1984 Unfaithfully Yours Yes
The Natural Yes
1985 Young Sherlock Holmes Yes
1987 Tin Men Yes Yes
Good Morning, Vietnam Yes
1988 Rain Man Yes
1990 Avalon Yes Yes Yes
1991 Bugsy Yes Yes
1992 Toys Yes Yes Yes
1994 Jimmy Hollywood Yes Yes Yes
Disclosure Yes Yes
1996 Sleepers Yes Yes Yes
1997 Wag the Dog Yes Yes
1998 Sphere Yes Yes
Home Fries Yes
1999 Liberty Heights Yes Yes Yes
2000 An Everlasting Piece Yes Yes
2001 Bandits Yes Yes
2002 Possession Yes
2004 Envy Yes Yes
2006 Man of the Year Yes Yes
2008 What Just Happened Yes Yes
2009 PoliWood Yes Documentary
2012 The Bay Yes Story Yes
2014 The Humbling Yes Yes
2015 Rock the Kasbah Yes
2025 Alto Knights Yes Post-production

Executive producer only

Acting roles

Year Title Role Note
1976 Silent Movie Executive
1977 High Anxiety Bellboy
1981 History of the World, Part I Column Salesman
1988 Rain Man Doctor Uncredited
1994 Jimmy Hollywood Director of Life Story
Quiz Show Dave Garroway
2007 Bee Movie Martin Benson Voice role
2021 Here Today Himself

Television

TV series

Year Title Director Executive
Producer 		Writer Notes
1970 The Tim Conway Show Yes
The Tim Conway Comedy Hour Yes 1 episode
1971–1972 The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine Yes
1973–1976 The Carol Burnett Show Yes 72 episodes
1975 Hot l Baltimore Yes Episode: "Millie's Beau"
1976 The Rich Little Show Yes Episode: "#1.1"
1978 Peeping Times Yes Yes Comedy special
1984 The Investigators Yes Yes Yes
1990 The Earth Day Special Yes Segment: "Dustin Hoffman – Robin Williams"
1993–1999 Homicide: Life on the Streets Yes Yes Story Developer;
122 episodes
2000 The Beat Yes Yes 6 episodes
2004 The Jury Yes Yes Story Creator
2016-2018 Shades of Blue Yes Yes 12 episodes
2021 Dopesick Yes Yes 2 episodes
2022 The Calling Yes Yes 2 episodes
2024 Before Yes Yes Upcoming series

Producer

Year Title Notes
1985 American Playhouse Episode: "Displaced Person"
1987 Harry 7 episodes
1999–2000 The Hoop Life 12 episodes

Executive producer only

Year Title Notes
1997–2003 Oz 56 episodes
2000 Falcone 9 episodes
2006 The Bedford Diaries 4 episodes
2009 The Philanthropist 8 episodes
2011–2014 Borgia 38 episodes
2012–2013 Copper 12 episodes
2016 Killing Fields 4 episodes
2019–2022 City on a Hill 26 episodes
2024 Monsieur Spade 6 episodes

TV movies

Year Title Director Executive
Producer 		Notes
2009 The Band That Wouldn't Die Yes Documentary film, as part of the 30 for 30 series
2010 You Don't Know Jack Yes Yes
2017 The Wizard of Lies Yes Yes
2018 Paterno Yes Yes
2021 The Survivor Yes Also producer

Executive producer only

Acting roles

Year Title Role Note
1971–1972 The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine Various
1993 The Larry Sanders Show Himself Episode: "Larry's Agent"
1993–1999 Homicide: Life on the Streets Himself
2004 The Jury Judge Horatio Hawthorne
2013 Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight Justice Potter Stewart TV movie
2021 The Kominsky Method Himself Episodes: "Near, far, wherever you are"
and "The fundamental things apply" [sic]

Other works

Year Title Notes
1986 Armed Response Composer;
Additional music only
2003 The Adventures of Seinfeld & Superman Advertisement campaign promoting American Express

References

  1. ^ Girgus, Sam B. (2022). "A Master Storyteller's Changing American Narrative: An Interview with Barry Levinson". Cineaste. Vol. XLVIII, no. 1. Retrieved 10 February 2024.