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North Sea Hijack (1979) -- When terrorists take over two oil rigs and threaten to explode them if their demands are not met, a unique commando unit is sent in to stop them.
"CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981): :  -- <b>Only On The Web: </b>Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council discusses the Sen. Craig sex sting and how it may affect Republican candidates in Campaign 2008.
Psycho (1960) -- A young woman steals $40,000 from her employer's client, and subsequently encounters a young motel proprietor too long under the domination of his mother.
"Face the Nation" (1954): :  -- Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, tells Bob Schieffer that a pro-choice Republican presidential candidate, like Rudy Giuliani, will not have the support of his organization.
The Last of Sheila (1973) -- Sheila is killed in a hit-and-run car accident following a party one night. A year later her multi-millionaire husband...

Overview

Date of Death:
12 September 1992, Hollywood, California, USA more
Trivia:
Shares his birthday with director Andrei Tarkovsky . more
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Down 31% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 5 wins & 1 nomination more
NewsDesk:
(45 articles)
AFI's 100 Years ...100 Movie Quotes
 (From Extra. 4 November 2009, 4:45 AM, PST)

Culture Warrior: Horror 1960
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 2 November 2009, 9:34 AM, PST)

Alternate Names:
Tony Perkins

Filmography

Actor
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. In the Deep Woods (1992) (TV) Paul Miller, P.I. 1992 - 5.0 (178)
- 2. Los gusanos no llevan bufanda (1992)   Mechanical Man 1992 - 3.7 (27)
AKAs:
  • The Naked Target (USA)
  • Worms Don't Wear Scarves (International: English title: informal literal English title)
- 3. Der Mann nebenan (1991)   Arthur Johnson 1991 - 4.7 (94)
AKAs:
  • A Demon in My View (USA)
  • The Man Next Door (USA: literal English title)
- 4. Psycho IV: The Beginning (1990) (TV) Norman Bates 1990 - 5.0 (2,077)
- 5. The Ghost Writer (1990) (TV) Anthony Strack 1990 - 6.3 (48)
- 6. I'm Dangerous Tonight (1990) (TV) Prof. Buchanan 1990 - 4.2 (232)
- 7. Daughter of Darkness (1990) (TV) Anton/Prince Constantine 1990 - 5.0 (274)
- 8. Edge of Sanity (1989)   Dr. Henry Jekyll / Jack 'The Ripper' Hyde 1989 - 4.9 (419)
AKAs:
  • Dr. Jekyll et Mr. Hyde (France)
- 9. Destroyer (1988)   Robert Edwards 1988 - 4.0 (136)
AKAs:
  • Shadow of Death
  • The Edison Effect
- 10. "Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story" (1987)   Talleyrand (unknown episodes) 1987 - 6.9 (180)
AKAs:
  • Napoléon et Joséphine (France)
- 11. Psycho III (1986)   Norman Bates 1986 - 4.8 (3,846)
AKAs:
  • Psicosis 3 (USA: Spanish title)
  • Psicosis III (USA: Spanish title)
- 12. Crimes of Passion (1984)   Rev. Peter Shayne 1984 - 5.9 (2,344)
AKAs:
  • Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (Australia)
- 13. The Glory Boys (1984) (TV) Jimmy 1984 - 6.8 (66)
- 14. Psycho II (1983)   Norman Bates 1983 - 6.1 (6,176)
AKAs:
  • Psicosis 2 (USA: Spanish title)
  • Psycose 2 (USA: Spanish title)
- 15. The Sins of Dorian Gray (1983) (TV) Henry Lord 1983 - 5.5 (57)
- 16. For the Term of His Natural Life (1983) (TV) Rev James North 1983 - 7.6 (71)
- 17. Double Negative (1980)   Lawrence Miles 1980 - 4.0 (54)
AKAs:
  • Deadly Companion
- 18. The Black Hole (1979) Dr. Alex Durant 1979 - 5.6 (7,208)
- 19. Twee vrouwen (1979)   Alfred 1979 - 5.6 (103)
AKAs:
  • Twice a Woman
- 20. Winter Kills (1979) John Cerruti 1979 - 6.4 (721)
- 21. North Sea Hijack (1979)   Kramer 1979 - 6.3 (1,523)
AKAs:
  • Assault Force (USA: TV title)
  • ffolkes (USA)
- 22. Les miserables (1978) (TV) Javert 1978 - 7.3 (520)
- 23. First, You Cry (1978) (TV) Arthur Heroz 1978 - 6.3 (36)
- 24. Remember My Name (1978) Neil Curry 1978 - 6.1 (214)
- 25. Mahogany (1975) Sean 1975 - 5.2 (543)
- 26. Murder on the Orient Express (1974)   McQueen 1974 - 7.3 (11,724)
AKAs:
  • Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express (UK: complete title)
- 27. Lovin' Molly (1974) Gid 1974 - 5.9 (169)
- 28. The Life and Times of Judge Roy Bean (1972) Rev. Mr. LaSalle 1972 - 6.9 (2,602)
- 29. Play It As It Lays (1972) B.Z. 1972 - 6.2 (179)
- 30. La décade prodigieuse (1971)   Charles Van Horn 1971 - 6.1 (278)
AKAs:
  • Dieci incredibili giorni (Italy)
  • Ten Days Wonder (USA)
- 31. Quelqu'un derrière la porte (1971)   Laurence Jeffries 1971 - 5.6 (292)
AKAs:
  • Brainkill (UK: video title)
  • Quelqu'un derriere la porte (France)
  • Someone Behind the Door (USA)
  • Two Minds for Murder (UK)
- 32. How Awful About Allan (1970) (TV) Allan 1970 - 5.8 (197)
- 33. WUSA (1970) Rainey 1970 - 5.2 (262)
- 34. Catch-22 (1970) Chaplain Capt. A.T. Tappman 1970 - 7.1 (8,915)
- 35. "BBC Play of the Month" (1965)   Tommy Turner (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - 7.5 (24)
- 36. Pretty Poison (1968) Dennis Pitt 1968 - 7.5 (1,024)
- 37. Le scandale (1967)   Christopher 1967 - 5.8 (166)
AKAs:
  • The Champagne Murders (USA)
- 38. Evening Primrose (1966) (TV) Charles Snell 1966 - 7.7 (46)
- 39. "ABC Stage 67" (1966)   Charles Snell (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.5 (15)
1 TV episode:
- 40. Paris brûle-t-il? (1966)   Sergent U.S./Sgt. Warren 1966 - 6.7 (1,368)
AKAs:
  • Is Paris Burning? (USA)
- 41. The Fool Killer (1965)   Milo Bogardus 1965 - 6.9 (108)
AKAs:
  • El asesino de tontos (Mexico)
  • Violent Journey
- 42. Une ravissante idiote (1964)   Harry Compton/Nicholas Maukouline 1964 - 6.0 (123)
AKAs:
  • Adorable Idiot
  • Agent 38-24-36 (USA)
  • Bewitching Scatterbrain
  • The Ravishing Idiot (UK)
  • The Warm-Blooded Spy
  • Un adorabile idiota (Italy)
- 43. Le glaive et la balance (1963)   Johnny Parsons 1963 - 7.1 (56)
AKAs:
  • The Sword and the Balance (UK: literal English title)
  • Two Are Guilty
  • Uno dei tre (Italy)
- 44. Le procès (1962)   Josef K. 1962 - 7.8 (5,210)
AKAs:
  • Der Prozess (West Germany)
  • Il processo (Italy)
  • The Trial (USA)
- 45. Le couteau dans la plaie (1962)   Robert Macklin 1962 - 6.4 (239)
AKAs:
  • Anatole Litvak's Five Miles to Midnight (Australia)
  • Five Miles to Midnight (USA)
  • Il coltello nella piaga (Italy)
  • La terza dimensione (Italy)
  • La troisième dimension
- 46. Phaedra (1962)   Alexis 1962 - 7.1 (420)
AKAs:
  • Faidra (Greece)
  • Phaedra (France)
- 47. Goodbye Again (1961)   Philip Van der Besh 1961 - 6.6 (784)
AKAs:
  • Aimez-vous Brahms? (France)
- 48. Psycho (1960) Norman Bates 1960 - 8.7 (128,457)
- 49. Tall Story (1960) Ray Blent 1960 - 6.1 (248)
- 50. On the Beach (1959) Lt. Cmdr. Peter Holmes, Royal Australian Navy 1959 - 7.4 (4,239)
- 51. Green Mansions (1959) Abel 1959 - 5.3 (755)
- 52. The Matchmaker (1958) Cornelius Hackl 1958 - 7.1 (422)
- 53. Desire Under the Elms (1958) Eben Cabot 1958 - 6.4 (370)
- 54. This Angry Age (1958)   Joseph Dufresne 1958 - 6.0 (64)
AKAs:
  • Barrage contre le Pacifique (France)
  • La diga sul Pacifico (Italy)
  • The Sea Wall
- 55. The Tin Star (1957) Sheriff Ben Owens 1957 - 7.4 (1,385)
- 56. The Lonely Man (1957) Riley Wade 1957 - 6.1 (149)
- 57. Fear Strikes Out (1957) Jimmy Piersall (older) 1957 - 7.0 (761)
- 58. Friendly Persuasion (1956) Josh Birdwell 1956 - 7.5 (2,267)
- 59. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)   Joey (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
- 60. "Front Row Center" (1955)   Dexter Green (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - -
- 61. "Studio One" (1948)   Clyde Smith (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 8.5 (51)
AKAs:
  • Studio One Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Studio One in Hollywood (USA: new title)
  • Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
  • Westinghouse Studio One (USA: alternative title)
  • Westinghouse Summer Theatre (USA: summer title)
1 TV episode:
- 62. "Kraft Television Theatre" (1947)   (2 episodes, 1954-1956) 1956 - 8.2 (28)
AKAs:
  • Kraft Mystery Theatre (USA: new title)
  • Kraft Theatre (USA: new title)
- 63. "General Electric Theater" (1953)   West Wind (1 episode, 1955) 1955 - 8.1 (72)
AKAs:
  • G.E. Theater (USA: informal short title)
  • G.E. True Theater (USA: new title)
- 64. "The Man Behind the Badge" (1953)   Pedro (2 episodes, 1954) 1954 - 6.0 (7)
- 65. "Armstrong Circle Theatre" (1950)   Philippe (1 episode, 1954) 1954 - 8.0 (20)
- 66. The Actress (1953) Fred Whitmarsh 1953 - 6.8 (368)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "Great Performances" (1972)   (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 8.4 (106)
1 TV episode:
- 2. Crimes of Passion (1984)   (performer: "GET HAPPY") 1984 - 5.9 (2,344)
AKAs:
  • Ken Russell's Crimes of Passion (Australia)
- 3. Psycho II (1983)   ("Piano Sonata Op. 27, No. 2 'Moonlight'" (uncredited), "Piano Sonata Op. 13 'Pathétique'" (uncredited)) 1983 - 6.1 (6,176)
AKAs:
  • Psicosis 2 (USA: Spanish title)
  • Psycose 2 (USA: Spanish title)
- 4. "Goodyear Television Playhouse" (1951)   (1 episode, 1956) 1956 - 7.4 (12)
AKAs:
  • Goodyear Playhouse (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
Director
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Lucky Stiff (1988)   1988 - 4.2 (152)
AKAs:
  • That Shamrock Touch
- 2. Psycho III (1986)   1986 - 4.8 (3,846)
AKAs:
  • Psicosis 3 (USA: Spanish title)
  • Psicosis III (USA: Spanish title)
Writer
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. The Last of Sheila (1973) (written by) 1973 - 7.3 (1,415)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains (2003) (TV)   Norman Bates (#2 Villain) 2003 - 6.7 (190)
AKAs:
  • AFI's 100 Years, 100 Heroes & Villains: America's Greatest Screen Characters (USA: complete title)
- 2. "Biography" (1987)   Himself (1 episode, 1999) 1999 - 8.0 (266)
- 3. "Reflections on the Silver Screen" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1992) 1992 - -
AKAs:
  • Reflections on the Silver Screen with Professor Richard Brown (USA: long title)
- 4. "Chillers" (1990)   Himself - Host / Himself - host (12 episodes, 1990-1992) 1992 - 7.6 (17)
AKAs:
  • Cadavres exquis (France: short title)
  • Les cadavres exquis de Patricia Highsmith (France)
  • Mistress of Suspense (UK)
  • Patricia Highsmith's Tales (International: English title: complete title)
- 5. "Wetten, dass..?" (1981)   Himself (1 episode, 1991) 1991 - 6.3 (290)
- 6. "Un dia és un dia" (1990)   Himself (1 episode, 1990) 1990 - -
AKAs:
  • Un día es un día (Spain: Castilian title)
1 TV episode:
- 7. The Horror Hall of Fame (1990) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1990 - 6.3 (51)
- 8. With Orson Welles: Stories from a Life in Film (1988) (TV) Himself 1988 - 7.5 (25)
- 9. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962)   Himself (3 episodes, 1970-1987) 1987 - 8.3 (463)
- 10. "Cinéma cinémas" (1982)   Himself (1 episode, 1986) 1986 - 7.9 (7)
- 11. "Great Performances" (1972)   Himself (1 episode, 1985) 1985 - 8.4 (106)
- 12. Joan Rivers and Friends Salute Heidi Abromowitz (1985) (TV) Himself 1985 - 4.3 (22)
- 13. Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) Himself 1982 - 7.0 (108)
- 14. The 34th Annual Tony Awards (1980) (TV) Himself - Presenter 1980 - 2.7 (13)
- 15. The American Film Institute Salute to Alfred Hitchcock (1979) (TV) Himself 1979 - 7.2 (134)
- 16. The Horror Show (1979) Himself - Host 1979 - 6.8 (5)
- 17. "Saturday Night Live" (1975)   Himself - Host / 3 characters not shown (1 episode, 1976) 1976 - 8.2 (6,599)
AKAs:
  • NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
  • SNL (USA: informal title)
  • SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
  • Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
  • Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
  • Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- 18. "V.I.P.-Schaukel" (1971)   Himself (1 episode, 1972) 1972 - 7.5 (23)
1 TV episode:
- 19. "The David Frost Show" (1969)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 8.5 (25)
1 TV episode:
- 20. "The Dick Cavett Show" (1968)   Himself (1 episode, 1970) 1970 - 7.9 (114)
- 21. "The Woody Woodbury Show" (1967)   Himself (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
- 22. "The Merv Griffin Show" (1962)   Himself (2 episodes, 1967-1968) 1968 - 7.3 (95)
- 23. "What's My Line?" (1950)   Guest Panelist / 4 characters not shown (7 episodes, 1957-1964) 1964 - 8.9 (268)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 24. "Password" (1961)   Panelist / Himself (4 episodes, 1963-1964) 1964 - 7.8 (93)
- 25. "I've Got a Secret" (1952)   Guest Panelist (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.3 (89)
1 TV episode:
- 26. "Cinépanorama" (1956)   Himself (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 6.2 (13)
1 TV episode:
- 27. "Reflets de Cannes" (1952)   Himself (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 9.0 (7)
1 TV episode:
- 28. Hedda Hopper's Hollywood (1960) (TV) Himself 1960 - -
- 29. "The Steve Allen Show" (1956)   Himself - Singer (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 9.3 (68)
AKAs:
  • The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Toast of the Town" (1948)   Himself (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 8.4 (100)
AKAs:
  • The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
1 TV episode:
- 1. "Memòries de la tele"  
1 TV episode:
- 2. The Psycho Legacy (2009) Himself
- 3. Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007) (TV) Himself
- 4. Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film (2006) Norman Bates
- 5. Premio Donostia a Matt Dillon (2006) (TV) Himself
- 6. Premio Donostia a Max Von Sydow (2006) (TV) Himself
- 7. Fragiles et sublimes... Stars en clair obscur (2006) (TV) Himself
- 8. Premio Donostia a Willem Dafoe (2005) (TV)
- 9. "Cinema mil"  
1 TV episode:
- 10. Cineastas contra magnates (2005) (uncredited) Josef K. (in "Le Procès")
- 11. Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live (2005) (TV) Himself
- 12. The Cockettes (2002) Himself
- 13. Boogeymen: The Killer Compilation (2001) (V) Norman Bates (Psycho)
- 14. The Making of 'Psycho' (1997) (V) Himself/Norman Bates
- 15. And the Band Played On (1993) (TV) (uncredited) Himself (epilogue sequence)
- 16. Terror in the Aisles (1984) Norman Bates (Psycho)
- 17. Margret Dünser, auf der Suche nach den Besonderen (1981) (TV) Himself
- 18. America at the Movies (1976) Josh Birdwell
- 19. I dongiovanni della Costa Azzurra (1962) (uncredited) Himself

Additional Details

Other Works:
Directed and starred as Tandy, the protagonist, in Bruce Jay Friedman's play "Steambath", which debuted off-Broadway at the Truck and Warehouse Theater on June 30, 1970 and closed on October 18, 1970 after 128 performances. more
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2 Biographical Movies | 3 Print Biographies | 2 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 8 Magazine Cover Photos more
Genres:
Drama | Thriller | Comedy | Horror more

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