
Alex Gibney
Known for Directing · 21 credits
- Born
- 1953-10-23 (age 72)
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Philip Alexander Gibney · 亚历克斯·吉布尼
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, and Taxi to the Dark Side (winner of the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature), focusing on a taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed at Bagram Air Force Base in 2002. In 2019, he released his documentary Citizen K, about Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian billionaire exile Mikhail Khodorkovsky.
Known For
TV Shows (10)

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
as Self

The View
1997
as Self

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
as Self

The Oscars
1953
as Self

Dirty Money
2018
as Self

Wise Guy: David Chase and The Sopranos
2024
as Self

The New Yorker Presents
2016
as Narrator

Agents of Chaos
2020
as Narrator

The Dark Money Game
2025
as Narrator (voice)
Movies (11)

Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
2015
as Narrator (voice)

The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley
2019
as Self - Narrator / Interviewer

The Armstrong Lie
2013
as Self - Narrator

Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God
2012
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
2015
as Narrator (voice)

Citizen K
2019
as Narrator (voice)

Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
2010
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Taxi to the Dark Side
2008
as Narrator (voice)

Totally Under Control
2021
as Narrator (voice)

We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks
2013
as Narrator (voice)

Catching Hell
2011
as Self
About Alex Gibney
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… With 21 credits spanning from 1953 to 2025, Alex Gibney has appeared in 11 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular Alex Gibney Movies
- Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (2015) — as Narrator (voice)
- The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley (2019) — as Self - Narrator / Interviewer
- The Armstrong Lie (2013) — as Self - Narrator
- Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (2012) — as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine (2015) — as Narrator (voice)
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