Morgan Neville
Directing
1967-10-10 · Los Angeles, California, USA
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: Under the Influence, and, as producer, Miss Americana, Beauty Is Embarrassing, and Crossfire Hurricane. For television, Neville directed and executive produced the series Ugly Delicious, Abstract: The Art of Design, Chelsea Does, Shangri-La, and Song Exploder.
Filmography
TheatersAlways Lalisa
2026 · Movie
TheatersWho Is Martin Mull?
2026 · Movie
Lorne
2026 · Movie
Man on the Run: Paul McCartney and Morgan Neville in Conversation
2026 · Movie
Man on the Run
2026 · Movie
Breakdown: 1975
2025 · Movie
BTS Army: Forever We Are Young
2025 · Movie
Thank You Very Much
2025 · Movie
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night
2025 · Series
Piece by Piece
2024 · Movie
Leap of Faith
2024 · Movie
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
2024 · Series
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
2024 · Series
This is Not a House
2023 · Movie
The Saint of Second Chances
2023 · Movie
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
2023 · Movie
Art for Everybody
2023 · Movie
The 12th Victim
2023 · Series
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
2022 · Movie
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
2022 · Movie
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
2021 · Series
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
2021 · Movie
We Were There to Be There
2021 · Movie
The Painter and the Thief
2020 · Movie
Miss Americana
2020 · Movie
Shangri-La
2019 · Series
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10
2019 · Movie
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
2018 · Movie
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
2018 · Movie
Ugly Delicious
2018 · Series
A Documentary on Documentaries
2017 · Movie
Abstract: The Art of Design
2017 · Series
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
2016 · Movie
A Fighting Chance
2016 · Movie
Chelsea Does
2016 · Series
Keith Richards: Under the Influence
2015 · Movie
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015 · Series
Best of Enemies
2015 · Movie
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Series
Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies
2013 · Movie
20 Feet from Stardom
2013 · Movie
Burn
2012 · Movie
Crossfire Hurricane
2012 · Movie
Beauty Is Embarrassing
2012 · Movie
Pearl Jam Twenty
2011 · Movie
The Union
2011 · Movie
Troubadours
2011 · Movie
Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
2010 · Movie
Johnny Cash's America
2008 · Movie
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
2008 · Movie
The Cool School
2008 · Movie
Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story
2007 · Movie
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
2006 · Movie
Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
2004 · Movie
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
2003 · Movie
Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll
2000 · Movie
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
1998 · Movie
Shotgun Freeway: Drives Through Lost L.A.
1995 · Movie