
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
July 19, 1919
Died
September 3, 2001 (age 82)
Place of Birth
Petaluma, California, USA
Pauline Kael
Biography
Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael's opinions often ran contrary to those of her contemporaries.
Known For

TV
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
1961

TV
PBS News Hour
Self - Movie Critic, The New Yorker
1975

Film
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
Self (archive footage)
2022

Film
Life Itself
Self - Film Critic (archive footage)
2014
Film
Ed & Pauline
2014
Film
The Man with No Name
Self
1977

Film
Altman on His Own Terms
Self (voice)
2000

Film
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
Self
2009

Film
The Magical Eye
Self
1989

Film
Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
Self
2013
Filmography
2022FilmClint Eastwood: The Last Legendas Self (archive footage)2014FilmLife Itselfas Self - Film Critic (archive footage)2014FilmEd & Pauline2013FilmBig Joy: The Adventures of James Broughtonas Self2009FilmFor the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticismas Self2000FilmAltman on His Own Termsas Self (voice)1989FilmThe Magical Eyeas Self1977FilmThe Man with No Nameas Self1975TVPBS News Houras Self - Movie Critic, The New Yorker1961TVThe Mike Douglas Showas Self