Directors who died on January 6

Take a focused look at the directors who passed away on January 6. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2022 Peter Bogdanovich

  Peter Bogdanovich was an acclaimed American film director, writer, actor, producer, and film historian, best known for his influential work during the New Hollywood era, including classics such as 'The Last Picture Show', 'Paper Moon', and 'What's Up, Doc?'. He was also notable for his contributions to film criticism and scholarship. [bio]