---
name: "Woody Allen"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/woody-allen"
fi1m_id: "woody-allen"
imdb_id: "nm0000095"
tmdb_id: 1243
wikidata_id: "Q25089"
roles: ["Director","Writer","Actor"]
born: "30 November 1935"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 14
average_fi1m_score: 80
average_as: "director"
average_over: 13
updated: "2026-09-29T01:27:30.262283+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Woody Allen

## Identity

Woody Allen

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/woody-allen
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** woody-allen
- **IMDb ID:** nm0000095
- **TMDB ID:** 1243
- **Wikidata ID:** Q25089
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_Allen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25089, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000095/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1243

Director and writer. Born 30 November 1935 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Director, Writer, Actor
- **Born:** 30 November 1935, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
- **Active:** 1967–2013
- **Also known as:** Allan Stewart Konigsberg, Heywood Allen
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 14: 1 acting, 13 directing
- **Frequently works with:** [Robert Greenhut](https://film.one/person/robert-greenhut.md), [Mia Farrow](https://film.one/person/mia-farrow.md), [Diane Keaton](https://film.one/person/diane-keaton.md), [Dianne Wiest](https://film.one/person/dianne-wiest.md), [Letty Aronson](https://film.one/person/letty-aronson.md), [Marshall Brickman](https://film.one/person/marshall-brickman.md), [Stephen Tenenbaum](https://film.one/person/stephen-tenenbaum.md), [Alan Alda](https://film.one/person/alan-alda.md)
- **Academy Awards:** 2 Oscars (2 won · 16 nominated)
- **Average Fi1m score:** 80, as director, over 13 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1960s 50 (1), 1970s 82 (2), 1980s 84 (4), 1990s 77 (4), 2000s 70 (1), 2010s 80 (2)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 80 to 78 across 13 titles
- **Score spread:** 8 at 80+, 5 at 60–79, 0 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 7 of 8 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Comedy 11, Drama 8, Romance 7, Crime 2, Fantasy 2
- **Screen time:** 21 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $570m across 12 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_Allen, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25089, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000095/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1243

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Blue Jasmine*](https://film.one/film/blue-jasmine.md) (82), [*Bullets Over Broadway*](https://film.one/film/bullets-over-broadway.md) (80), [*Midnight in Paris*](https://film.one/film/midnight-in-paris.md) (78), [*Deconstructing Harry*](https://film.one/film/deconstructing-harry.md) (72), [*Everyone Says I Love You*](https://film.one/film/everyone-says-i-love-you.md) (72)
- **Pluto TV:** [*Hannah and Her Sisters*](https://film.one/film/hannah-and-her-sisters.md) (88), [*The Purple Rose of Cairo*](https://film.one/film/the-purple-rose-of-cairo.md) (84), [*Zelig*](https://film.one/film/zelig.md) (82), [*Manhattan*](https://film.one/film/manhattan.md) (78)
- **The Roku Channel:** [*Annie Hall*](https://film.one/film/annie-hall.md) (86), [*Husbands and Wives*](https://film.one/film/husbands-and-wives.md) (83)
- **Tubi:** [*Crimes and Misdemeanors*](https://film.one/film/crimes-and-misdemeanors.md) (84)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Woody Allen is an American film director, screenwriter and actor, also credited as Allan Stewart Konigsberg and Heywood Allen. He was born on 30 November 1935 in The Bronx, New York City.

He began his career writing jokes and performing stand-up comedy. Allen has directed and written numerous films, including *Annie Hall* (1977), *Manhattan* (1979), *Husbands and Wives* (1992) and *Bullets Over Broadway* (1994).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (14)

### Performed in (1)

- *Casino Royale* (1967), Fi1m 50, as Jimmy Bond — [page](https://film.one/film/casino-royale-1967.md)

### Directed (13) — the average rests on these

- *Blue Jasmine* (2013), Fi1m 82, Writer, Director — [page](https://film.one/film/blue-jasmine.md)
- *Midnight in Paris* (2011), Fi1m 78, Director, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/midnight-in-paris.md)
- *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* (2008), Fi1m 70, Director, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/vicky-cristina-barcelona.md)
- *Deconstructing Harry* (1997), Fi1m 72, as Harry Block — [page](https://film.one/film/deconstructing-harry.md)
- *Everyone Says I Love You* (1996), Fi1m 72, as Joe Berlin — [page](https://film.one/film/everyone-says-i-love-you.md)
- *Bullets Over Broadway* (1994), Fi1m 80, Director, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/bullets-over-broadway.md)
- *Husbands and Wives* (1992), Fi1m 83, as Gabe Roth — [page](https://film.one/film/husbands-and-wives.md)
- *Crimes and Misdemeanors* (1989), Fi1m 84, as Cliff Stern — [page](https://film.one/film/crimes-and-misdemeanors.md)
- *Hannah and Her Sisters* (1986), Fi1m 88, as Mickey Sachs — [page](https://film.one/film/hannah-and-her-sisters.md)
- *The Purple Rose of Cairo* (1985), Fi1m 84, Director, Writer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-purple-rose-of-cairo.md)
- *Zelig* (1983), Fi1m 82, as Leonard Zelig — [page](https://film.one/film/zelig.md)
- *Manhattan* (1979), Fi1m 78, as Isaac Davis — [page](https://film.one/film/manhattan.md)
- *Annie Hall* (1977), Fi1m 86, as Alvy Singer — [page](https://film.one/film/annie-hall.md)

## Complete filmography (92)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Mr. Fischer's Chair* (2025), as Narrator · Co-Producer
- *Second Chance* (2025), Original Film Writer
- *Death Knocks* (2024), Writer
- *Coup de chance* (2023), Director, Writer
- *How did Woody Allen become Woody Allen?* (2021), Actor
- *Rifkin's Festival* (2020), Director, Screenplay
- *A Rainy Day in New York* (2019), Director, Writer
- *Wonder Wheel* (2017), Director, Writer
- *Crisis in Six Scenes* (2016), series, as Sidney J. Munsinger · Director, Writer, Creator
- *Café Society* (2016), as Narrator (voice) · Writer, Director
- *Gianni Schicchi* (2015), Director
- *Irrational Man* (2015), Director, Writer
- *Barcelona, la rosa de foc* (2014), as narrator (English)
- *Magic in the Moonlight* (2014), Writer, Director
- *Après tout, si ça marche...* (2014), Original Film Writer
- *Fading Gigolo* (2013), as Murray
- *Blue Jasmine* (2013), Director, Writer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/blue-jasmine.md)
- *Paris-Manhattan* (2012), as Woody Allen
- *To Rome with Love* (2012), as Jerry · Writer, Director
- *Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen* (2012), as (archive footage)
- *Bert Stern - Original Madman* (2011), Actor
- *Midnight in Paris* (2011), Director, Writer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/midnight-in-paris.md)
- *You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger* (2010), Director, Writer
- *Life Is Bearable at Times...* (2010), Actor
- *Whatever Works* (2009), Director, Writer
- *Vicky Cristina Barcelona* (2008), Director, Writer — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/film/vicky-cristina-barcelona.md)
- *Cassandra's Dream* (2007), Screenplay, Director
- *Scoop* (2006), as Sid Waterman · Director, Writer
- *Match Point* (2005), Director, Writer
- *Melinda and Melinda* (2004), Director, Writer
- *Anything Else* (2003), as David Dobel · Director, Screenplay
- *Hollywood Ending* (2002), as Val · Director, Screenplay
- *Sounds from a Town I Love* (2001), Director, Writer
- *The Concert for New York City* (2001), Director, Writer
- *The Curse of the Jade Scorpion* (2001), as CW Briggs · Screenplay, Director
- *CyberWorld* (2000), as Z-4195 (voice)
- *Picking Up the Pieces* (2000), as Tex Cowley
- *Small Time Crooks* (2000), as Ray · Director, Writer
- *Company Man* (2000), as Lowther (uncredited)
- *Sweet and Lowdown* (1999), Screenplay, Director
- *Howard Cosell: Telling It Like It Is* (1999), Actor
- *Antz* (1998), as Z-4195 “Z” (voice)
- *The Impostors* (1998), as Audition Director (uncredited)
- *Celebrity* (1998), Director, Screenplay
- *Deconstructing Harry* (1997), as Harry Block · Director, Writer — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/deconstructing-harry.md)
- *Everyone Says I Love You* (1996), as Joe Berlin · Director, Screenplay — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/everyone-says-i-love-you.md)
- *The Sunshine Boys* (1996), as Al Lewis
- *Mighty Aphrodite* (1995), as Lenny · Director, Writer
- *Don't Drink the Water* (1994), as Walter Hollander · Director, Theatre Play, Screenplay
- *Bullets Over Broadway* (1994), Director, Writer — Fi1m 80, [page](https://film.one/film/bullets-over-broadway.md)
- *Manhattan Murder Mystery* (1993), as Larry Lipton · Director, Screenplay
- *Une aspirine pour deux* (1992), Theatre Play
- *Husbands and Wives* (1992), as Gabe Roth · Writer, Director — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/husbands-and-wives.md)
- *Shadows and Fog* (1991), as Kleinman · Director, Theatre Play, Writer
- *Scenes from a Mall* (1991), as Nick Fifer
- *Alice* (1990), Director, Writer
- *Crimes and Misdemeanors* (1989), as Cliff Stern · Director, Writer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/crimes-and-misdemeanors.md)
- *New York Stories* (1989), as Sheldon · Director, Writer
- *Another Woman* (1988), Screenplay, Director
- *King Lear* (1988), as Mr. Alien (uncredited)
- *September* (1987), Director, Screenplay
- *Radio Days* (1987), as Joe (Narrator) (voice) (uncredited) · Director, Writer
- *Hannah and Her Sisters* (1986), as Mickey Sachs · Director, Writer — Fi1m 88, [page](https://film.one/film/hannah-and-her-sisters.md)
- *The Purple Rose of Cairo* (1985), Director, Writer — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-purple-rose-of-cairo.md)
- *Broadway Danny Rose* (1984), as Danny Rose · Director, Writer
- *Zelig* (1983), as Leonard Zelig · Director, Writer — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/film/zelig.md)
- *A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy* (1982), as Andrew · Director, Writer
- *Stardust Memories* (1980), as Sandy Bates · Director, Writer
- *Manhattan* (1979), as Isaac Davis · Director, Writer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/manhattan.md)
- *Interiors* (1978), Director, Writer
- *Annie Hall* (1977), as Alvy Singer · Director, Writer — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/annie-hall.md)
- *The Front* (1976), as Howard Prince
- *Love and Death* (1975), as Boris Grushenko · Director, Writer
- *Sleeper* (1973), as Miles Monroe · Director, Original Music Composer, Writer
- *Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex *But Were Afraid to Ask* (1972), as Victor / Fabrizio / The Fool / Sperm · Director, Screenplay
- *Play It Again, Sam* (1972), as Allan Felix · Theatre Play, Screenplay
- *Men of Crisis: The Harvey Wallinger Story* (1971), as Harvey Wallinger · Director, Writer
- *Bananas* (1971), as Fielding Mellish · Director, Writer
- *Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You* (1970), Screenplay
- *Don't Drink the Water* (1969), Screenplay, Theatre Play
- *The Woody Allen Special* (1969), Writer
- *Take the Money and Run* (1969), as Virgil Starkwell · Screenplay, Director
- *The Mod Squad* (1968), series, Actor
- *Woody Allen Looks at 1967* (1967), Writer
- *Casino Royale* (1967), as Jimmy Bond — Fi1m 50, [page](https://film.one/film/casino-royale-1967.md)
- *What's Up, Tiger Lily?* (1966), Director, Writer, Associate Producer
- *What's New Pussycat?* (1965), as Victor Shakapopulis · Screenplay
- *Woody Allen: Standup Comic* (1965), Writer
- *The Roaring 20's* (1960), series, Actor
- *Philip Marlowe* (1959), series, Actor
- *Kraft Music Hall* (1958), series, Writer
- *Untitled Woody Allen Film*, Director, Writer

## Gallery

- ![Woody Allen as Alvy Singer in Annie Hall (1977)](https://film.one/media/title/5237/still-e09d5f69b92f.jpg) Woody Allen as Alvy Singer in *Annie Hall* (1977) — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen as Mickey Sachs in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986)](https://film.one/media/title/528/still-fc37e63ef34b.jpg) Woody Allen as Mickey Sachs in *Hannah and Her Sisters* (1986) — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen as Gabe Roth in Husbands and Wives (1992)](https://film.one/media/title/4138/still-095fbe372cb2.jpg) Woody Allen as Gabe Roth in *Husbands and Wives* (1992) — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig in Zelig (1983)](https://film.one/media/title/8303/still-10b0b1accd78.jpg) Woody Allen as Leonard Zelig in *Zelig* (1983) — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen as Isaac Davis in Manhattan (1979)](https://film.one/media/title/8118/still-caee5698f44b.jpg) Woody Allen as Isaac Davis in *Manhattan* (1979) — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-518735c3d1bf.jpg) Woody Allen — Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f5/Woody_Allen_Cannes_2011.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Woody Allen at the world premiere of Cafe Society, 2016 Cannes Film Festival](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-be51cff47adf.jpg) Woody Allen at the world premiere of Cafe Society, 2016 Cannes Film Festival — GabboT, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Cannes_085_%2828033356211%29.jpg/1280px-Cannes_085_%2828033356211%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Woody Allen](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-44c910285d67.jpg) Woody Allen — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-a967e47562a0.jpg) Woody Allen — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-a0a8313c229a.jpg) Woody Allen — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-f92446c543e7.jpg) Woody Allen — Image via TMDB
- ![Woody Allen](https://film.one/media/person/81460/gallery-114e2bebe37e.jpg) Woody Allen — Image via TMDB

## Awards

### Academy Awards — 2 won, 16 nominated

- 2014: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Blue Jasmine*
- 2012: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (won), for *Midnight in Paris*
- 2012: Best Director (nominated), for *Midnight in Paris*
- 2006: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Match Point*
- 1998: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Deconstructing Harry*
- 1996: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Mighty Aphrodite*
- 1995: Best Director (nominated), for *Bullets Over Broadway*
- 1993: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Husbands and Wives*
- 1991: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Alice*
- 1990: Best Director (nominated), for *Crimes and Misdemeanors*
- 1990: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Crimes and Misdemeanors*
- 1988: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Radio Days*
- 1987: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (won), for *Hannah and Her Sisters*
- 1985: Best Director (nominated), for *Broadway Danny Rose*
- 1980: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Manhattan*
- 1979: Best Director (nominated), for *Interiors*
- 1979: Best Writing, Original Screenplay (nominated), for *Interiors*
- 1978: Best Actor (nominated), for *Annie Hall*

### BAFTA Film Awards — 10 won

- 1997: BAFTA Fellowship (won)
- 1993: Best Original Screenplay (won), for *Husbands and Wives*
- 1987: Best Original Screenplay (won), for *Hannah and Her Sisters*
- 1987: Best Direction (won), for *Hannah and Her Sisters*
- 1986: Best Original Screenplay (won), for *The Purple Rose of Cairo*
- 1986: Best Film (won), for *The Purple Rose of Cairo*
- 1985: Best Original Screenplay (won), for *Broadway Danny Rose*
- 1980: Best Original Screenplay (won), for *Manhattan*
- 1978: Best Direction (won), for *Annie Hall*
- 1978: Best Original Screenplay (won), for *Annie Hall*

### Golden Globes — 2 won

- 1987: Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy (won), for *Hannah and Her Sisters*
- 1986: Best Screenplay (won), for *The Purple Rose of Cairo*

### Berlin International Film Festival — 1 won

- 1975: Silver Bear (won)

### Other awards — 17 won, 4 nominated

- Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical 2014: Tony Award for Best Book of a Musical (nominated), for *Bullets Over Broadway*
- Independent Spirit Awards 2009: Best Screenplay (won), for *Vicky Cristina Barcelona*
- David di Donatello for Best European Film 2006: David di Donatello for Best European Film (won), for *Match Point*
- Donostia Award 2004: Donostia Award (won)
- Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts 2002: Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts (won)
- European Film Award for Best Non-European Film 1998: European Film Award for Best Non-European Film (nominated), for *Deconstructing Harry*
- Butaca Awards 1997: Butaca Awards (won), for *Everyone Says I Love You*
- European Film Award for Best Non-European Film 1997: European Film Award for Best Non-European Film (nominated), for *Everyone Says I Love You*
- David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay 1990: David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay (won), for *Crimes and Misdemeanors*
- Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres 1989: Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres (won)
- David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay 1987: David di Donatello for best foreign screenplay (won), for *Hannah and Her Sisters*
- Bodil Awards 1986: Bodil Awards (won), for *The Purple Rose of Cairo*
- César Award 1986: César Award (won), for *The Purple Rose of Cairo*
- Bodil Awards 1984: Bodil Awards (won), for *Zelig*
- Bodil Awards 1980: Bodil Awards (won), for *Manhattan*
- César Award 1980: César Award (won), for *Manhattan*
- Sant Jordi Prize 1979: Sant Jordi Prize (won), for *Interiors*
- Bodil Awards 1978: Bodil Awards (won), for *Annie Hall*
- Locus Award for Best Short Fiction 1978: Locus Award for Best Short Fiction (nominated), for *The Kugelmass Episode*
- O. Henry Award 1978: O. Henry Award (won)
- Hugo Awards 1974: Best Dramatic Presentation (won), for *Sleeper*

*From Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.*

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