Hugh Hefner
- Born
- April 9, 1926
- Died
- September 27, 2017 (91 years old)
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Hugh Marston Hefner (April 9, 1926 – September 27, 2017) was an American magazine publisher. He was the founder and editor-in-chief of Playboy magazine, a publication with revealing photographs and articles which provoked charges of obscenity.
Known for
Filmography
- —Horrifying Hollywood MurdersHorrifying Hollywood MurdersFilm · Self
- 2025Naked AmbitionFilm · Archive footage
- 2024The Making of PlayboyFilm · Self
- 2022The JanesFilm · Self (archive footage)★ 5.6
- 2021Curse of the ChippendalesSeries
- 2019The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20Film · Self (archive footage)
- 2019This Is Farrah FawcettFilm · Self (Editor-In-Chief, Playboy) (archive footage)
- 2017Jim & Andy: The Great BeyondFilm · Self★ 7.5
- 2017The Fabulous Allan CarrFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2014Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'Film · Self
- 2013Loose Lips - Her Last InterviewFilm
- 2013Bettie Page Reveals AllFilm · Self★ 6.8
- 2012Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn MonroeFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2012Tony Curtis: Driven to StardomFilm · Self
- 2012Sunset StripFilm · Self★ 7.3
- 2011Gloria: In Her Own WordsFilm · Self (archive footage)
- 2011HopFilm · Voice at Playboy Mansion (voice)★ 5.8
- 2010Playboy Playmate of the Year 2008 & 2009 Party SpecialPlayboy Playmate of the Year 2008 & 2009 Party SpecialFilm · Self
- 2010The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!Film · Self
- 2009Miss MarchFilm · Hugh Hefner★ 5.6
- 2009Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in AmericaFilm · Self
- 2008The House BunnyFilm · Hugh Hefner★ 5.7
- 2008Let's Play, BoyFilm · himself
- 2008Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code HollywoodFilm · Self
- 2008Roman Polanski: Wanted and DesiredFilm · Self (archive footage)★ 6.3
- 20073000 MilesFilm · Self
- 2007Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael FeinsteinFilm · Self
- 2007Playboy: Girls of World SoccerFilm · self
- 2007King: Man of Peace in a Time of WarFilm · Self
- 2006SharkSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 6.7
- 2006Marilyn Monroe: Still LifeFilm · Self - Founder, Playboy Magazine
- 2006The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'Film · Self
- 2006Playboy: Celebrity CenterfoldsFilm · Self
- 2006One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & RollOne for the Money: The Birth of Rock & RollFilm
- 2005Comedy Central Roast of Pamela AndersonFilm · Self★ 6.6
- 2005The AristocratsFilm · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)★ 5.9
- 2005Robot ChickenSeries · Hugh Hefner (voice)★ 7.6
- 2005Inside Deep ThroatFilm · Self★ 6.4
- 2004Playboy: 50 Years of PlaymatesFilm · Self - Editor-In-Chief
- 2004Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is WildJack Nicholson: The Joker Is WildFilm · Self
- 2004EntourageSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 7.4
- 2004Comic Book: The MovieFilm · Hugh Hefner★ 5.7
- 2004The Celebrity ApprenticeSeries★ 4.9
- 2004Russ Meyer: King of SexploitationFilm
- 2003Hugh Hefner: American PlayboyFilm · Self
- 2003Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per SecondFilm · Self
- 2003Las VegasSeries · Hugh Hefner - Justice of the Peace★ 7.0
- 2003Celebrity Naked AmbitionFilm · Self - Contributor
- 2003Playboy's 50th Anniversary CelebrationFilm
- 2003Centerfold BabylonFilm
- 2003Jordan: The Model MumFilm
- 2002CleavageFilm
- 2002Playboy: Who Wants to Be a Playboy Centerfold?Film · Self
- 2002Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela AndersonFilm · Self
- 2002Playboy: Inside the Playboy MansionFilm · Self
- 2002Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela AndersonFilm · Self
- 2002Playboy: Joanie Laurer, Nude Wrestling SuperstarFilm · Self
- 2002Girl Next Door: The Search for a Playboy CenterfoldFilm · Self
- 2001The Bernie Mac ShowSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 6.7
- 2001Beat the GeeksSeries
- 2001Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IVFilm · President of the United States★ 6.1
- 2001According to JimSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 6.5
- 2001Playboy Mansion Parties UncensoredPlayboy Mansion Parties UncensoredFilm · Self
- 2001The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh HefnerFilm · Self
- 2001Playboy: Joanie Laurer NudePlayboy: Joanie Laurer NudeFilm · Self
- 2000The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest InsectFilm · Self
- 2000Curb Your EnthusiasmSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 8.1
- 2000Ian Fleming: 007's CreatorFilm
- 1999The Bunny YearsFilm · Self
- 1999Playboy: Playmate Pajama PartyFilm
- 1999Playboy Playmates of the Year: The 90'sFilm · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 1999Playmate Pajama PartyFilm · self
- 1999Family GuySeries · Hugh Hefner (voice)★ 7.4
- 1998V.I.P.Series · Hugh Hefner★ 5.3
- 1998Sex and the CitySeries · Hugh Hefner★ 7.3
- 1998Playboy: The Story of XFilm · Self
- 1997Just Shoot Me!Series · Hugh Hefner★ 6.6
- 1997Playboy: Jenny McCarthy - The Playboy YearsFilm · Self
- 1996Love in HollywoodFilm · Self
- 1996A Century of Science FictionFilm · Self
- 1995The World of James BondFilm · Self
- 1995The Death of Playboy PlaymateFilm
- 1992The Larry Sanders ShowSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 7.7
- 1992Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a TimeHugh Hefner: Once Upon a TimeFilm · Self
- 1990The Fresh Prince of Bel-AirSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 7.9
- 1990BlossomSeries★ 6.2
- 1989The SimpsonsSeries · Hugh Hefner (voice)★ 8.0
- 1987Beverly Hills Cop IIFilm · Hugh Hefner★ 6.5
- 1987Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 12Film · Self
- 1987Sam Kinison: Breaking the RulesFilm · Self (uncredited)★ 7.2
- 1985Dorothy Stratten: The Untold StoryFilm
- 1982The Comeback TrailFilm · Hugh Hefner
- 1982Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 1Film · Himself
- 1981History of the World: Part IFilm · Entrepreneur - The Roman Empire★ 6.7
- 1980Magic NightFilm · Self
- 1980Pink LadySeries · Hugh Hefner
- 1980The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sFilm · Self
- 1979Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama PartyFilm
- 1979The Chevy Chase National Humor TestThe Chevy Chase National Humor TestFilm
- 1979Playboy's 25th Anniversary CelebrationFilm · Self
- 1977Playboy's Playmate PartyFilm
- 1976Laverne & ShirleySeries★ 7.1
- 1973The World of Hugh HefnerFilm
- 1971Why Do They Do It?Film
- 1970The Odd CoupleSeries · Hugh Hefner★ 7.8
- 1970How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?Film · Hugh Hefner
- 1969Freedom to LoveFilm · Self
- 1969Playboy After DarkSeries
- 1967NBC television special: The Pursuit of PleasureFilm · Self
- 1965Get SmartSeries · Control Agent in Elevator (uncredited)★ 8.0
- 1963Burke's LawSeries · Manager
- 1963The MostThe MostFilm