filmography

noun

film·​og·​ra·​phy fil-ˈmä-grə-fē How to pronounce filmography (audio)
plural filmographies
: a list of movies featuring the work of a prominent film figure or relating to a particular topic

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Making your way through Jason Statham's filmography is a bit like going through a mirror maze: Everything sorta looks the same, and the setup typically leans tough guy vs. the world. Elliott Smith, EW.com, 26 July 2025 In a special conversation, Yim will be discussing his filmography and career path as a K-pop idol-turned-actor. Regina Kim, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025 The English actor considers their initial collaboration to be the turning point in his filmography, opening the door to the likes of Steven Spielberg (Ready Player One), the Coen brothers (The Ballad of Buster Scruggs) and David Lowery (The Green Knight). Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2025 As with many of the directors in Pixar's filmography, Chong's relationship to his first feature film is a personal one. Devonne Goode, Parents, 16 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for filmography

Word History

Etymology

film + -ography (as in bibliography)

First Known Use

1941, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of filmography was in 1941

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“Filmography.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/filmography. Accessed 31 Jul. 2025.

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