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Orson Welles
(1915 - 1985)


Books by Orson Welles

Orson Welles
The Trial
London, 1970


Books on Orson Welles

Jean Cocteau - André Bazin
Orson Welles
Paris, 1950
Peter Noble
The Fabulous Orson Welles
London, 1956
Charles Higham
The Films of Orson Welles
Berkeley, 1970
Joseph McBride
Orson Welles
London, 1972
Peter Cowie
A Ribbon of Dreams, The Cinema of Orson Welles
Cranbury, NJ, 1973
Ronald Gottesman (ed.)
Focus on Orson Welles
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, 1976
Richard France
The Theatre of Orson Welles
Lewisburg, PA, 1977
Charles J. Maland
American visions, the films of Chaplin, Ford, Capra, and Welles, 1936-1941
New York, 1977
Andre Bazin
Orson Welles, A Critical Review
London, 1978
James Naremore
The Magic World of Orson Welles
New York, 1978
Charles Higham
Orson Welles, The Rise and Fall of an American Genius
New York, 1985
Barbara Leaming
Orson Welles
New York NY, 1985
Bret Wood
Orson Welles, A Bio-Bibliography
New York - Westport, Connecticut - London, 1990
Peter Bogdanovich
This Is Orson Welles
New York, 1992
David Thomson
Rosebud, the Story of Orson Welles
New York, 1996
Chuck Berg - Tom Erskine
The Encyclopedia of Orson Welles, From The Hearts of Age to F for Fake
New York NY, 2003
Robert Garis
The Films of Orson Welles
Cambridge, 2004
Irving Singer
Three philosophical filmmakers, Hitchcock, Welles, Renoir
Cambridge, Mass., 2004
Clinton Heylin
Despite the System, Orson Welles versus the Hollywood Studios
Chicago, 2005
Catherine L. Benamou
It's all true, Orson Welles's Pan-American Odyssey
Berkeley, 2007
Peter Prescott Tonguette
Orson Welles remembered, Interviews with his actors, editors, cinematographers and magicians
Jefferson, N.C., 2007

Books with substantional mentioning of Orson Welles

Stanley Hochman (ed.)
A Library of Film Criticism, American Film Directors
New York, 1974
Peter Cowie (ed.)
50 Major Filmmakers
South Brunswick and New York - London, 1975
Ann Lloyd (editor)
Movies of the Forties
London, 1982
Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan
Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era
Chicago and London, 1990
Harry Waldman
Scenes Unseen, Unreleased and Uncompleted Films from the World's Master Filmmakers, 1912-1990
Jefferson, North Carolina, and London, 1991
Danny Peary
Alternate Oscars, One Critic's Defiant Choices for Best Picture, Actor, and Actress - From 1927 to the Present
New York, 1993
Andrew Sarris (editor)
The St. James Film Directors Encyclopedia
Detroit - New York - Toronto - London, 1998
Andrew Sarris
"You ain't heard nothin' yet", the American talking film ; history & memory ; 1927 - 1949
New York, Oxford, 1998
Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 3. Actors and Actresses
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000
Tom Pendergast, Sara Pendergast (eds.)
International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers, 2. Directors
Detroit/New York/San Francisco/London/Boston/Woodbridge, CT, 2000
John C. Tibbetts, James M. Welsh
The Encyclopedia of Filmmakers, Volume Two
New York, NY, 2002
Karen Burroughs Hannsberry
Bad Boys, The Actors of Film Noir
Jefferson, NC and London, 2003
Marilyn Fabe
Closely watched films, An introduction to the art of narrative film technique
Berkeley, 2004

Books with an entry on Orson Welles

David Thomson
The New Biographical Dictionary of Film
New York, 2003

Books with photograph(s) of Orson Welles

John Kobal (ed.)
Movie-Star Portraits of the Forties, 163 Glamor Photos
New York, 1977

Articles on Orson Welles

Marguerite Rippy, Orson Welles and Charles Dickens 1938-1941, in: John Glavin (editor), Dickens on Screen, Cambridge, 2003