Morgan Neville (born October 10, 1967) is an American documentary film producer, director, and writer. His acclaimed film 20 Feet from Stardom won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2014 as well as a Grammy Award for Best Music Film. His documentary Best of Enemies, on the debates between Gore Vidal and William F. Buckley, was shortlisted for the 2016 Academy Award and won an Emmy Award. His 2018 film Won't You Be My Neighbor?, a documentary about Fred Rogers, received critical acclaim and became the highest-grossing biographical documentary of all time. Neville has been nominated for five additional Grammys for films including Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story, Muddy Waters: Can’t Be Satisfied, Johnny Cash’s America, and The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble. Neville’s other films include The Cool School, Shotgun Freeway, Keith Richards: Under the Influence, and, as producer, Miss Americana, Beauty Is Embarrassing, and Crossfire Hurricane. For television, Neville directed and executive produced the series Ugly Delicious, Abstract: The Art of Design, Chelsea Does, Shangri-La, and Song Exploder.
Beauty Is Embarrassing
(Producer)
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
(Producer)
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
(Writer)
We Were There to Be There
(Executive Producer)
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
(Director)
Troubadours
(Director)
20 Feet from Stardom
(Director)
Crossfire Hurricane
(Producer)
Thank You Very Much
(Executive Producer)
Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a Journey, a Song
(Executive Producer)
Johnny Cash's America
(Director)
Best of Enemies
(Director)
Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies
(Director)
Best of Enemies
(Writer)
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
(Director)
Keith Richards: Under the Influence
(Director)
Mickey: The Story of a Mouse
(Producer)
Piece by Piece
(Director)
Piece by Piece
(Producer)
Best of Enemies
(Producer)
Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story
(Director)
A Fighting Chance
(Director)
A Fighting Chance
(Writer)
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
(Director)
Bono & The Edge: A Sort of Homecoming with Dave Letterman
(Producer)
Art for Everybody
(Producer)
Man on the Run
(Director)
The Painter and the Thief
(Executive Producer)
The Saint of Second Chances
(Director)
The Saint of Second Chances
(Producer)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
(Director)
Won't You Be My Neighbor?
(Producer)
The Cool School
(Director)
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
(Director)
American Revolutions: The Highwaymen
(Executive Producer)
Keith Richards: Under the Influence
(Producer)
The Music of Strangers: Yo-Yo Ma and the Silk Road Ensemble
(Producer)
20 Feet from Stardom
(Producer)
Burn
(Executive Producer)
Pearl Jam Twenty
(Producer)
The Union
(Co-Producer)
Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
(Director)
Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
(Executive Producer)
Johnny Cash's America
(Executive Producer)
James Brown - The Night James Brown Saved Boston
(Producer)
Shakespeare Was a Big George Jones Fan: 'Cowboy' Jack Clement's Home Movies
(Producer)
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
(Producer)
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
(Director)
They'll Love Me When I'm Dead
(Producer)
Piece by Piece
(Writer)
Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
(Director)
Hank Williams: Honky Tonk Blues
(Writer)
Peanuts in Space: Secrets of Apollo 10
(Director)
Sam Phillips: The Man Who Invented Rock'n'Roll
(Director)
Roadrunner: A Film About Anthony Bourdain
(Director)
Miss Americana
(Producer)
Shotgun Freeway
(Director)
Shotgun Freeway
(Writer)
Leap of Faith
(Producer)
This is Not a House
(Director)
Ugly Delicious
(Executive Producer)
Abstract: The Art of Design
(Director)
Chelsea Does
(Executive Producer)
Ugly Delicious
(Director)
Abstract: The Art of Design
(Executive Producer)
Shangri-La
(Director)
Shangri-La
(Executive Producer)
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
(Executive Producer)
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
(Director)
The 12th Victim
(Executive Producer)
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
(Director)
STEVE! (martin) a documentary in 2 pieces
(Producer)
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
(Executive Producer)
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates
(Director)
Watch the Sound with Mark Ronson
(Creator)