Dick Cavett

Dick Cavett

1936-11-19

THE BIOGRAPHY

Richard Alva Cavett (/ˈkævɪt/; 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

ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES

Annie Hall

Annie Hall

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From the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall

From the Ashes: The Life and Times of Tick Hall

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A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors

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Bergman: A Year in a Life

Bergman: A Year in a Life

7.4
Cocksucker Blues

Cocksucker Blues

6
Live at Mister Kelly's

Live at Mister Kelly's

0
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

6
The Lost Weekend: A Love Story

The Lost Weekend: A Love Story

6
Godard Cinema

Godard Cinema

6.4
Moon Over Parador

Moon Over Parador

5.8
Funny

Funny

0
Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

Yoko Ono: This Is Not Here

6
Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

6.8
The History of Rock 'n' Roll

The History of Rock 'n' Roll

10
David Bowie: Five Years

David Bowie: Five Years

7.5
HealtH

HealtH

5.4
Smash His Camera

Smash His Camera

7
The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell

The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell

0
Norman Mailer: The American

Norman Mailer: The American

7
Lucy and Desi

Lucy and Desi

7.2
The Video Wine Guide with Dick Cavett

The Video Wine Guide with Dick Cavett

0
The Capote Tapes

The Capote Tapes

6.6
Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

Deceptive Practice: The Mysteries and Mentors of Ricky Jay

6.9
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired

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To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore

To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore

4
Godard by Godard

Godard by Godard

7.8
After School

After School

2.4
River of Fundament

River of Fundament

6.6
The Ghost of Richard Harris

The Ghost of Richard Harris

7.5
Tension: Who's Guilty Now?

Tension: Who's Guilty Now?

0
Decoy: A Map to Nowhere

Decoy: A Map to Nowhere

0
A Venue For The End Of The World

A Venue For The End Of The World

6
James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

James Brown - The Man, The Music & The Message

8
Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

4
Moonage Daydream

Moonage Daydream

7.529
Beetlejuice

Beetlejuice

7.375
Elvis Meets Nixon

Elvis Meets Nixon

7
Robert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Movies

Robert Redford & Sydney Pollack: The Men and Their Movies

0
Hollywood: The Dream Factory

Hollywood: The Dream Factory

6
Behind the Seams

Behind the Seams

0
Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again

Mel Brooks and Dick Cavett Together Again

7.9
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am

7.5
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael

6.6
2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2022 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

8.1
Mike Wallace Is Here

Mike Wallace Is Here

6.5
Best of Enemies

Best of Enemies

7.17
Driving Me Crazy

Driving Me Crazy

0
Groucho & Cavett

Groucho & Cavett

7
Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump

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Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix

7.7
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

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I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

I Refuse to Kill: He Went to War with War

0
Duane Hopwood

Duane Hopwood

5.7
Janis: Little Girl Blue

Janis: Little Girl Blue

7.3
Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous

Spy Magazine Presents How to Be Famous

0
Bye Bye Kipling

Bye Bye Kipling

0
On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone

On the Sly: In Search of the Family Stone

0
The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks

The Dick Cavett Show with Mel Brooks

0
Faye

Faye

6.7
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles

Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles

0
Fight of the Century

Fight of the Century

0
Listen to Me Marlon

Listen to Me Marlon

7.5
Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread

Penn & Teller's Invisible Thread

6.5
Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show

Jimi Hendrix: The Dick Cavett Show

0
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone

7.7
Dick Cavett's Watergate

Dick Cavett's Watergate

7
Frontier University Dreams

Frontier University Dreams

0
This Is Bob Hope...

This Is Bob Hope...

8
Simon

Simon

6.2
Remember Me

Remember Me

0
Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes

Ali & Cavett: The Tale of the Tapes

7.2
Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

Katharine Hepburn: The Great Kate

6.5
Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

Stewart & Mitchum: The Two Faces of America

6
Imagine

Imagine

7
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

0
Funny Girl to Funny Lady

Funny Girl to Funny Lady

2
Inside Deep Throat

Inside Deep Throat

6.424
The Education of Gore Vidal

The Education of Gore Vidal

6
Nureyev

Nureyev

7.4
Jack Paar: Smart Television

Jack Paar: Smart Television

0
Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

Linda Ronstadt: The Sound of My Voice

7.6
Kyoko

Kyoko

6
The One, the Only... Groucho

The One, the Only... Groucho

0
Dick Cavett's Vietnam

Dick Cavett's Vietnam

7
Janis

Janis

7.429
Excuse Me for Living

Excuse Me for Living

4.8
Year of the Gun

Year of the Gun

4.9
Sell & Spin: A History of Advertising

Sell & Spin: A History of Advertising

0
Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves

Simon & Garfunkel: Across the Airwaves

0
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

6.5
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

7.4
Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie

Where Danger Lives: White Rose for Julie

0
Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson

Once Upon a Sleigh Ride: The Music & Life of Leon Anderson

0
I Am Not Your Negro

I Am Not Your Negro

7.727
The Fred Astaire Songbook

The Fred Astaire Songbook

0
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

7.157
Celsius 41.11

Celsius 41.11

5
Barbarians at the Gate

Barbarians at the Gate

6.8
Nightside

Nightside

0
Power Play

Power Play

7
Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe

Black White + Gray: A Portrait of Sam Wagstaff and Robert Mapplethorpe

5.2
Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

Truman & Tennessee: An Intimate Conversation

3
Unforgettable

Unforgettable

5
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

7.808
Festival at Ford's

Festival at Ford's

0
Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue

Joni Mitchell, Lady Blue

0
Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

Nice Girls Don't Stay for Breakfast

5.5
From Roger Moore with Love

From Roger Moore with Love

8
Koyaanisqatsi

Koyaanisqatsi

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Dick Cavett Meets ABBA

Dick Cavett Meets ABBA

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