Pauline Kael
1919-07-19 (1919)Petaluma, California, USAActing
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
TV • 1961
PBS News Hour
TV • 1975
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
MOVIE • 2022
Life Itself
MOVIE • 2014
Altman on His Own Terms
MOVIE • 2000
For the Love of Movies: The Story of American Film Criticism
MOVIE • 2009
Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
MOVIE • 2013
The Magical Eye
MOVIE • 1989