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Anthony Perkins Filmography

ActorBORN 1932NEW YORK CITY69 FILMS IN DB

AnthonyPerkins

Known for Acting · The Orson Welles Story, Psycho, Anthony Perkins, the Actor Behind the Door

69
FILMS IN DB
$1,444
TOTAL VALUE
43
PRICED
$34
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
The Black Hole
~$130 · 4K · 1979
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Making I'm Dangerous Tonight
$18 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Anthony Perkins remains a towering figure in cinema, primarily immortalized as Norman Bates in Alfred Hitchcock's seminal 1960 thriller *Psycho*. This iconic role alone makes nearly any *Psycho* physical media release, from early VHS editions to recent 4K UHD presentations, a cornerstone of any serious horror or classic film collection. Collectors eagerly seek out various cuts and special features that offer deeper insight into his unnerving performance, which redefined the cinematic villain. Beyond his indelible turn as Norman, Perkins’ career is a treasure trove for physical media enthusiasts. His Academy Award-nominated role in 1956’s *Friendly Persuasion* showcases his early dramatic depth, while his 1978 collaboration with Jeff Goldblum in *Remember My Name* is a cult favorite, often sought after for its nuanced character work and a more understated side of the actor. His extensive international filmography, particularly his European work in films like Orson Welles’ 1962 adaptation of *The Trial*, offers a rich vein of obscure yet compelling performances that are a joy to discover on Blu-ray and DVD, highlighting his versatility beyond the shadow of the Bates Motel.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What role is Anthony Perkins best known for?

Anthony Perkins is best known for his role as Norman Bates in the 1960 film Psycho.

During which decade was Anthony Perkins most active in his acting career?

Anthony Perkins was most active during the 1970s, appearing in a variety of films across multiple genres.

What genres did Anthony Perkins work in throughout his career?

Anthony Perkins worked in a range of genres including drama, thriller, horror, romance, mystery, and TV movies.

Did Anthony Perkins appear in any notable mystery or thriller films besides Psycho?

Yes, he appeared in the 1974 mystery film Murder on the Orient Express as Hector MacQueen.

On which physical media formats can you find Anthony Perkins's films?

His films are available on various formats including 4k, betamax, blu-ray, dvd, laserdisc, vhs, and others.