Alex Gibney

Directing · Born 1953-10-23 in New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Philip Alexander Gibney (/ˈɡɪbni/; born October 23, 1953; New York City) is an American documentary film director and producer. In 2010, Esquire magazine said Gibney "is becoming the most important documentarian of our time." Gibney's works as director include The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (winner of three Emmys in 2015), We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (the winner of three 2013 primetime Emmy awards), Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (nominated in 2005 for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature); Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (short-listed in 2011 for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature), Casino Jack and the United States of Money,…

Filmography

• Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief as Narrator (voice)
• The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley as Self - Narrator / Interviewer
• The Armstrong Lie as Self - Narrator
• Citizen K as Narrator (voice)
• Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Taxi to the Dark Side as Narrator (voice)
• Catching Hell as Self
• Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine as Narrator (voice)
• We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks as Narrator (voice)
• Totally Under Control as Narrator (voice)

TV

• The Daily Show as Self
• The View as Self
• The New Yorker Presents as Narrator
• Agents of Chaos as Narrator
• Dirty Money as Self
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
• Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
• Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos as Self
• The Dark Money Game as Narrator (voice)
• The Oscars as Self