born 1963 · Directing
best title · #230 on site242001 · as Director · series69.8Honors
1Bio
Philip Davis Guggenheim (born November 3, 1963) is an Academy Award-winning American documentary and live action film director and producer. His credits as a producer and director include Training Day, The Shield, Alias, 24, NYPD Blue, ER, Deadwood, and Party of Five and the documentaries An Inconvenient Truth and Waiting for 'Superman'. Since 2006, Guggenheim is the only filmmaker to release three different films that were ranked within the top 100 highest-grossing documentaries of all time (An Inconvenient Truth, It Might Get Loud, and Waiting for 'Superman'). Guggenheim's cinematographic projects received severals awards and nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film for An Inconvenient Truth, the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Documentary Feature for He Named Me Malala and two nominations at the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Documentary/Nonfiction Program.
Filmography
ranked on this site2020s2 titles
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Deaf President Now!2025 · as Director60.0S
Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie2023 · as Self - Interviewer65.82010s4 titles
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Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates2019 · as Director · series64.2F
From the Sky Down2011 · as Director58.0D
The Defenders2010 · as Director · series63.4W
Waiting for Superman2010 · as Director56.72000s11 titles
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The World in Front2009 · as Director · series63.9M
Melrose Place2009 · as Director · series63.6I
It Might Get Loud2008 · as Director59.1U
The Unit2006 · as Director · series62.9A
An Inconvenient Truth2006 · as Director56.3W
Wanted2005 · as Director · series64.1N
Numb3rs2005 · as Director · series61.0D
Deadwood2004 · as Director · series69.1S
The Shield2002 · as Director · series69.22
242001 · as Director · series69.8A
Alias2001 · as Director · series62.8





