Pauline Kael

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

10

Gender

Female

Birthday

1919-07-19

Day of death

2001-09-03 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Petaluma, California, USA

Pauline Kael

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

  • The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

  • Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

    Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton

  • Life Itself

    Life Itself

  • Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

    Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

  • Altman on His Own Terms

    Altman on His Own Terms

  • PBS News Hour

    PBS News Hour

  • The Man with No Name

    The Man with No Name

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

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

  • Ed & Pauline

    Ed & Pauline

  • The Magical Eye

    The Magical Eye