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

Examples of filmography in a Sentence

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Pacino’s filmography doesn’t really support that theory, however. Keith Phipps, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2025 These jagged spirits are what Cooper’s filmography are defined by. Richard Newby, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2025 Aside from Cut in Three…Extremes, Thirst is the only true horror movie in Park Chan-wook's filmography. Katie Rife, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Oct. 2025 Quentin Tarantino‘s entire filmography is set to get the coffee table book treatment from Insight Editions. Andrew McGowan, Variety, 28 Oct. 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 13 Nov. 2025.

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