- Known For
- Directing
- Born
- October 10, 1967
- Place of Birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Morgan Neville
Morgan Neville (born October 10, 1967) is an American documentary film producer, director, and writer. His acclaimed film 20 Feet from Stardom won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2014 as well as a Grammy Award for Best Music Film. His documentary Best of Enemies, on the debates between Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley, was shortlisted for the 2016 Academy Award and won an Emmy Award. His 2018 film Won't You Be My Neighbor?, a documentary about Fred Rogers, received critical acclaim and became the highest-grossing biographical documentary of all time. Neville has been nominated for five additional Grammys for films including Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story, Muddy Waters: Can’t Be Satisfied, Johnny Cash’s America, and The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. Neville’s other films include The Cool School, Shotgun Freeway, Keith Richards: Unde…
Filmography
movieLorne
2026 · Self (voice) (uncredited), Director, Producer, Writer
movieMan on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversation
2026 · himself, Director
movieMan on the Run
2026 · Director, Producer
movieBreakdown: 1975
2025 · Director
movieBTS Army: Forever We Are Young
2025 · Executive Producer
movieThank You Very Much
2025 · Executive Producer
tvSNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025 · Executive Producer
moviePiece by Piece
2024 · Morgan Neville (voice), Director, Producer, Writer
movieLeap of Faith
2024 · Producer
tvWhat's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
2024 · Executive Producer, Director
tvSTEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024 · Director, Producer
This is Not a House
movieThis is Not a House
2023 · Director
movieThe Saint of Second Chances
2023 · Director, Producer
movieBono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023 · Director, Producer
movieArt for Everybody
2023 · Producer
tvThe 12th Victim
2023 · Executive Producer
movieHallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022 · Executive Producer
movieMickey: The Story of a Mouse
2022 · Producer
tvWatch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021 · Executive Producer, Director, Creator
movieRoadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
2021 · Producer, Director
movieWe Were There to Be There
2021 · Executive Producer
movieThe Painter and the Thief
2020 · Executive Producer
movieMiss Americana
2020 · Producer
tvShangri-La
2019 · Executive Producer, Director
moviePeanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10
2019 · Director
movieThey'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018 · Director, Producer
movieWon't You Be My Neighbor?
2018 · Director, Producer
tvUgly Delicious
2018 · Executive Producer, Director
movieA Documentary on Documentaries
2017 · Self - Documentary Filmmaker
tvAbstract: The Art of Design
2017 · Director, Executive Producer
movieThe Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
2016 · Director, Producer
movieA Fighting Chance
2016 · Writer, Director
tvChelsea Does
2016 · Executive Producer
movieKeith Richards: Under the Influence
2015 · Director, Producer
tvClose Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Self
movieBest of Enemies
2015 · Director, Writer, Producer
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
movieShakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies
2013 · Director, Producer
movie20 Feet from Stardom
2013 · Director, Producer
movieBurn
2012 · Executive Producer
movieCrossfire Hurricane
2012 · Producer
movieBeauty Is Embarrassing
2012 · Producer
moviePearl Jam Twenty
2011 · Producer
movieThe Union
2011 · Co-Producer
movieTroubadours
2011 · Director
movieSearch and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
2010 · Director, Executive Producer
movieJohnny Cash's America
2008 · Director, Executive Producer
movieJames Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
2008 · Writer, Producer
movieThe Cool School
2008 · Director
movieRespect Yourself: The Stax Records Story
2007 · Director
movieAmerican Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006 · Executive Producer, Director
movieHank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
2004 · Writer, Director
movieMuddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
2003 · Director
movieSam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll
2000 · Director
movieCharlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
1998 · Producer
movieShotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
1995 · Director, Writer