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Pauline Kael

Pauline Kael

Actor Jul 19 (died age 82) Petaluma, California, USA 1961–2022 (61 year career)
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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

Life Itself
Film

Life Itself

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

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Self (archive footage)
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
Film

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

Self
Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
Film

Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

Self
Altman on His Own Terms
Film

Altman on His Own Terms

Self (voice)
PBS News Hour
Film

PBS News Hour

Self - Movie Critic, The New Yorker
The Mike Douglas Show
Film

The Mike Douglas Show

Self
The Complete 'Citizen Kane'
Film

The Complete 'Citizen Kane'

1991

Filmography