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Gus Van Sant

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

24/07/1952

Age

73 years old

Place of Birth

Louisville, Kentucky, USA

Gus Van Sant

Biography

Gus Green Van Sant, Jr. (born July 24, 1952) is an American director, screenwriter, painter, photographer, musician, and author. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Achievement in Directing for his 1997 film Good Will Hunting and his 2008 film Milk, and won the Palme d'Or at the 2003 Cannes Fi... Read More

Known For

The Trainer

who is Gus Van Sant?

Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open

At the Video Store

Zeroville

Illegal Civilization 3

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible

I Don't Belong Anywhere: The Cinema of Chantal Akerman

About Cinema

Filmography

Cast

2024

The Trainer

as Gus Van Sant

2024

who is Gus Van Sant?

as Himself

2023

Nicole Kidman: Eyes Wide Open

as Self (interview)

2019

At the Video Store

as Self

2019

Zeroville

as Film Archive Curator

2018

Illegal Civilization 3

as Self

2018

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

as Willamette Week Editor

2016

Xavier Dolan: Bound to Impossible

as Self

2015

I Don't Belong Anywhere: The Cinema of C...

as Self

2015

About Cinema

as Self

2013

The Canyons

as Dr. Campbell

2012

Reflecting On A Journey: Good Will Hunti...

as Self

2012

A Special Day

as Self

2011

The Advocate for Fagdom

as Self

2010

William S. Burroughs: A Man Within

as Self

2008

Making Paranoid Park

2008

Critic

as Self

2007

In the Mood for Doyle

as Self

2007

Paranoid Park

as Guy Reading Newspaper (uncredited)

2007

Here’s Looking at You, Boy

as Self

2006

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

as Self

2005

Last Days

as Phone Voice (voice)

2005

The Making of ‘My Own Private Idaho’

as Self

2004

On the Set of 'Elephant': Rolling Throug...

as Himself

2004

The Making of Last Days

as Himself

2003

Saltlake Van Sant

as Self

2003

About Elephant

as Self

2001

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back

as Gus Van Sant

2001

Rescued from the Closet

as Self

2000

Finding Forrester

as Library Assistant (uncredited)

2000

Psycho Path

as Self - Director

1999

The Making of Drugstore Cowboy

1998

Strange Parallel

as Self

1995

Guns on the Clackamas

1993

Made in the USA

as Self

1998

Psycho

as Man Talking to Man in Cowboy Hat (uncred...

1998

The Director's Vision: Hollywood's Best ...

as himself

1991

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Funky Monks

as Self

1991

My Own Private Idaho

as Man Behind Hotel Counter (uncredited)

1989

Drugstore Cowboy

as Himself (uncredited)

1988

Junior

as Himself

1987

Mala Noche

as Guy at Hotel (uncredited)

1987

Five Ways to Kill Yourself

Crew

2021

Joe Gives Up and Moves to Montana

as Producer

2018

Age Out

as Executive Producer

2018

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

as Director

2018

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

as Editor

2018

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

as Screenplay

2018

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

as Story

2016

The Sea of Trees

as Director

2015

I Am Michael

as Executive Producer

2013

Strutter

as Thanks

2012

Promised Land

as Director

2012

Promised Land

as Executive Producer

2012

Laurence Anyways

as Executive Producer

2012

My Own Private River

as Director

2011

Restless

as Director

2011

Restless

as Producer

2010

I'm Still Here

as Thanks

2010

Howl

as Executive Producer

2010

Virginia

as Executive Producer

2010

Shit Year

as Thanks

2009

Accidents Happen

as Thanks

2008

Milk

as Director

2008

Milk

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

2008

8

as Director

2008

Mansion on the Hill

as Director

2008

8

as Editor

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

as Director

2007

Paranoid Park

as Screenplay

2007

Paranoid Park

as Director

2007

Paranoid Park

as Editor

2007

First Kiss

as Director

2006

Wild Tigers I Have Known

as Executive Producer

2006

Paris Je T'aime

as Director

2006

Le Marais

as Writer

2006

Paris Je T'aime

as Writer

2006

Le Marais

as Director

2006

Cinema16: American Short Films

as Director

2006

Best of Chris Isaak

as Director

2005

Last Days

as Director

2005

Last Days

as Screenplay

2005

Last Days

as Editor

2004

On the Set of 'Elephant': Rolling Throug...

as Executive Producer

2003

Tarnation

as Executive Producer

2003

Elephant

as Screenplay

2003

Elephant

as Editor

2003

Elephant

as Director

2002

Gerry

as Editor

2002

Gerry

as Director

2002

Gerry

as Writer

2002

David Bowie: Best of Bowie

as Director

2000

Finding Forrester

as Director

2000

Easter

as Director

2000

Psycho Path

as Executive Producer

2000

De Witt Clinton Choir

as Director

1999

Speedway Junky

as Executive Producer

1998

Psycho

as Producer

1998

Psycho

as Director

1997

Good Will Hunting

as Director

1997

Good Will Hunting

as Sound Re-Recording Mixer

1997

Ballad of the Skeletons

as Writer

1997

Ballad of the Skeletons

as Director

1996

Four Boys in a Volvo

as Director

1995

To Die For

as Director

1995

Kids

as Executive Producer

1994

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

as Director

1994

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

as Writer

1994

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

as Editor

1994

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

as Executive Producer

1991

My Own Private Idaho

as Director

1991

My Own Private Idaho

as Screenplay

1991

Thanksgiving Prayer

as Director

1991

Thanksgiving Prayer

as Producer

1991

Flea Sings

as Director

1989

Drugstore Cowboy

as Director

1989

Drugstore Cowboy

as Screenplay

1988

Ken Death Gets Out of Jail

as Director

1988

Junior

as Director

1987

Mala Noche

as Director

1987

Mala Noche

as Screenplay

1987

Mala Noche

as Producer

1987

Mala Noche

as Editor

1987

Five Ways to Kill Yourself

as Director

1987

Five Ways to Kill Yourself

as Writer

1987

My New Friend

as Director

1985

Switzerland

as Director

1982

The Discipline of D.E.

as Director

1979

Property

as Sound

1979

Psycho Shampoo

as Director

1973

1/2 of a Telephone Conversation

as Director

1972

Little Johnny

as Director

1971

The Happy Organ

as Director