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Anthony Perkins, the Actor Behind the Door

Anthony Perkins, the Actor Behind the Door

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Documentary   TV Movie
📜 Overview: Anthony Perkin’s face and name remain familiar to a younger 21st century audience, fond of Giallo and slashers. But he has long struggled in the shadow of his most famous character, Norman Bater – the seria killer in Alfred Hitschcock’s masterpiece, “Psycho". We also discover that he was an amazing crooner. His greatest success, “Moonlight Swim”, will be taken up by Elvis Presley. He even directed “Psycho III” – proof of his reconciliation with his favorite bogeyman.
🌏 Languages Available: English , French
📆 Date Released: 2020-09-01
⌚ Running Time: 52 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 7.0

Beloved Cast

Pierre-François Pistorio original image
Narrator (voice)
Pierre-François Pistorio
Anthony Perkins original image
Himself (archive) - subject
Anthony Perkins
Charles Winecoff original image
Himself - biographer
Charles Winecoff
François Guérif original image
Himself - journalist
François Guérif
Donna Anderson original image
Herself - actress
Donna Anderson
Allan Hunter original image
Himself - Film historian
Allan Hunter
Patrick Loiseau original image
Himself - lyricist & lover
Patrick Loiseau
Gérard Kikoïne original image
Himself - director
Gérard Kikoïne
Lee Garlington original image
Herself - actress
Lee Garlington
Berry Berenson original image
Herself (archive) - actress & wife
Berry Berenson

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