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Pauline Kael
Deceased

How Did Pauline Kael Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 82
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn19/07/1919Born inPetaluma, California, USADied03/09/2001 (aged 82)Died inGreat BarringtonCauseParkinson's diseaseWikidataQ436910 ↗TMDb#933073 ↗

Pauline Kael was an American film critic who wrote for The New Yorker from 1968 to 1991. Known for her "witty, biting, highly opinionated and sharply focused" reviews, Kael often defied the consensus of her contemporaries.

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Filmography11 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2022Clint Eastwood: The Last LegendMovieSelf (archive footage)103
2019What She Said: The Art of Pauline KaelMovieSelf (archive footage)100
2014Ed & PaulineMovie—95
2013Big Joy: The Adventures of James BroughtonMovieSelf94
2000Altman on His Own TermsMovieSelf (voice)81
1991The Complete 'Citizen Kane'MovieSelf72
1989The Magical EyeMovieSelf70
1978The South Bank ShowSeries—59
1977The Man with No NameMovieSelf58
1975PBS News HourSeriesSelf - Movie Critic, The New Yorker56
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf42