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George Cooper Stevens Jr. is an American writer, author, playwright, director and producer. He is the founder of the American Film Institute, creator of the AFI Life Achievement Award and instigator/producer of the Kennedy Center Honors. Since 2009 he has served as Co-Chairman of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. Accolades to date for his professional career include seventeen Emmys, eight Writers Guild awards, two Peabody Awards, the Humanitas Prize and an Honorary Academy Award.
Birth Name
George Cooper Stevens Jr.
Born
Sunday, 03 April 1932
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Movies | Self - Son of George Stevens | 2019 |
| They'll Love Me When I'm Dead | Self / Self - Founder / Chairman, AFI | 2018 |
| Children of Giant | Himself / Self | 2015 |
| The Oscars | Self - Honorary Award Recipient | 2013 |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Self / Self - Producer | 2010 |
| The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury | Self | 2006 |
| Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Self | 2004 |
| History vs. Hollywood | Self | 2001 |
| The Century: America's Time | Self - Film Director | 1999 |
| Return to 'Giant' | Self | 1996 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Movies | Self - Son of George Stevens | 2019 |
| They'll Love Me When I'm Dead | Self / Self - Founder / Chairman, AFI | 2018 |
| Children of Giant | Himself / Self | 2015 |
| The Oscars | Self - Honorary Award Recipient | 2013 |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | Self / Self - Producer | 2010 |
| The Passion: Films, Faith & Fury | Self | 2006 |
| Imaginary Witness: Hollywood and the Holocaust | Self | 2004 |
| History vs. Hollywood | Self | 2001 |
| The Century: America's Time | Self - Film Director | 1999 |
| Return to 'Giant' | Self | 1996 |
| George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin | Himself - Narrator / Self - Narrator | 1994 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | Self - Narrator | 1985 |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Frank Capra | Himself | 1982 |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Fred Astaire | Himself - Presenter | 1981 |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Orson Welles | Himself | 1975 |
| Dinah! | Self | 1974 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| George Stevens: D-Day to Berlin | 1994 |
| American Masters | 1986 |
| George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey | 1985 |
| America at the Movies | 1976 |
| Karen | 1964 |
| Father of the Bride | 1961 |
| The D.A.'s Man | 1959 |
| Peter Gunn | 1958 |
| Alfred Hitchcock Presents | 1955 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2015 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Special | Nominated |
| 2013 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Special | Won |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety Special | Won |
| 2012 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety Special | Nominated |
| 2011 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Won |
| 2010 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Won |
| 2010 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Nominated |
| 2009 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Won |
| 2007 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Nominated |
| 1996 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Won |
| 1995 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Nominated |
| 1994 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming | Won |
| 1994 | Emmy | Outstanding Individual Achievement - Informational Programming | Won |
| 1994 | Emmy | Outstanding Informational Special | Nominated |
| 1994 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special | Won |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Drama/Comedy Special and Miniseries | Won |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Writing in a Miniseries or a Special | Nominated |
| 1991 | Emmy | Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Program | Nominated |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Events | Won |
| 1989 | Emmy | Outstanding Special Events | Won |
