Hugh Hefner
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.
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Films (175)

Naked Ambition
2025 · Archive footage

The Making of Playboy
2024 · Self

Janes: Mujeres Anónimas
2022 · Self (archive footage)

The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
2019 · Self (archive footage)

This Is Farrah Fawcett
2019 · Self (Editor-In-Chief, Playboy) (archive footage)

Be natural : l'histoire cachée d'Alice Guy-Blaché
2018 · Executive Producer

Jim et Andy
2017 · Self

The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017 · Self (archive footage)

Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
2014 · Self

Loose Lips - Her Last Interview
2013

Bettie Page Reveals All
2013 · Self

Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
2012 · Self (archive footage)

Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
2012 · Self

Sunset Strip
2012 · Self

Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011 · Self (archive footage)

Hop
2011 · Voice at Playboy Mansion (voice)
Playboy Playmate of the Year 2008 & 2009 Party Special
2010 · Self

The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010 · Self

Miss March
2009 · Hugh Hefner

Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
2009 · Self

Playboy's Nude Celebrities
2008 · Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 2009
2008 · Producer

The House Bunny
2008 · Hugh Hefner

Let's Play, Boy
2008 · himself

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
2008 · Self

Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
2008 · Self (archive footage)
Playboy's Sexy Amatuer Home Videos
2008 · Producer

Why Be Good?: Sexuality & Censorship in Early Cinema
2007 · Executive Producer

3000 Miles
2007 · Self

Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein
2007 · Self

Playboy's Girls of World Soccer
2007 · self

King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
2007 · Self

Marilyn Monroe: Still Life
2006 · Self - Founder, Playboy Magazine

The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
2006 · Self

Playboy: Celebrity Centerfolds
2006 · Self

One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
2006

Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
2005 · Self

The Aristocrats
2005 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Playboy: Women of Fear Factor
2005 · Executive Producer

Inside Deep Throat
2005 · Self

Playboy's Wet Hot Nudes
2005 · Self

Playboy: 50 Years of Playmates
2004 · Self - Editor-In-Chief
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
2004 · Self

Comic Book: The Movie
2004 · Hugh Hefner

Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004
Playboy's Real Girls Uncensored
2004 · Producer

Playboy's Sexy Nude Coeds
2004 · Producer

Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
2003 · Self

Playboy: Women of Starbucks
2003 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
2003 · Self

Playboy: Girls of Reality TV
2003 · Executive Producer

Celebrity Naked Ambition
2003 · Self - Contributor

Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003 · Executive Producer

Centerfold Babylon
2003

Jordan: The Model Mum
2003

Cleavage
2002

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 2003
2002 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Who Wants to Be a Playboy Centerfold?
2002 · Self

Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson
2002 · Self, Executive Producer

Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion
2002 · Self

Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson
2002 · Self

Playboy: Joanie Laurer, Nude Wrestling Superstar
2002 · Self, Executive Producer

Girl Next Door: The Search for a Playboy Centerfold
2002 · Self, Executive Producer

Playboy: Playmates Unwrapped
2001 · Executive Producer

Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
2001 · President of the United States
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
2001 · Self

The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
2001 · Self
Playboy: Joanie Laurer Nude
2001 · Self, Executive Producer

Playboy: Sexy Shorts
2000 · Executive Producer

Playboy's California Girls
2000 · Executive Producer

The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect
2000 · Self

Lon Chaney L'homme Aux 1000 Visages
2000 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Girls of Hedonism: Runaway Bay, Jamaica
2000 · Executive Producer

Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Power of Women in Hollywood
2000 · Executive Producer

Playboy Wet & Wild: Slippery When Wet
2000 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 2001
2000 · Executive Producer

Ian Fleming: 007's Creator
2000

The Bunny Years
1999 · Self

Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party
1999

Playboy Playmates of the Year: The 90's
1999 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited), Executive Producer

Playmate Pajama Party
1999 · self

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 2000
1999 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Tales of Erotic Fantasies
1999 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1999
1998 · Executive Producer
The Friars Lifetime Achievement Award Roast of Hugh M. Hefner
1998 · Self

Playboy's Naturals
1998 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Babes of Baywatch
1998 · Executive Producer

Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
1998 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Blondes, Brunettes, Redheads
1998 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Asian Exotica
1998 · Executive Producer

Playboy: The Story of X
1998 · Self

Playboy's Celebrities
1998 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1998
1997 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Girls in Uniform
1997 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Centerfold: Victoria Silvstedt - Playmate of the Year 1997
1997 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Farrah Fawcett, All of Me
1997 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Girls Next Door - Naughty and Nice
1997 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Jenny McCarthy - The Playboy Years
1997 · Self, Executive Producer

Love in Hollywood
1996 · Self

Playboy: Wet & Wild VIII - Bottoms Up
1996 · Executive Producer

A Century of Science Fiction
1996 · Self

Playboy: Girls of South Beach
1996 · Executive Producer

Playboy: 21 Playmates Centerfold Collection
1996 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Centerfold: Stacy Sanches - Playmate of the Year 1996
1996 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Fast Women
1996 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video: Playmate Calendar 1996
1995 · Executive Producer

The World of James Bond
1995 · Self

Man of the Year
1995 · Producer

Playboy's Real Couples: Sex in Dangerous Places
1995 · Executive Producer

The Death of Playboy Playmate
1995

Playboy: Tempting Trios
1995 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1995
1994 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Wet & Wild - The Locker Room
1994 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Centerfold: Jenny McCarthy - Playmate of the Year 1994
1994 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Secret Confessions
1994 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Fabulous Forties
1994 · Producer
Playboy's Private Diaries
1994 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Centerfold: Anna Nicole Smith - Playmate of the Year 1993
1993 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1994
1993 · Executive Producer

Playboy: How to Reawaken Your Sexual Powers
1993 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Erotic Fantasies III
1993 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Night Dreams
1993 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Erotic Fantasies II
1992 · Executive Producer

Playboy: The Best of Wet & Wild
1992 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Wet & Wild IV
1992 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Erotic Fantasies
1992 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Sexy Lingerie IV
1992 · Executive Producer

Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time
1992 · Self

Playboy's Playmates: The Early Years
1992 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Playmate Bloopers
1992 · Executive Producer

Playboy: 101 Ways to Excite Your Lover
1991 · Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1991
1990 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Playmates at Play
1990 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Wet & Wild
1989 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Sexy Lingerie
1989 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1989
1988 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 13
1988 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1988
1987 · Executive Producer

Beverly Hills Cop II
1987 · Hugh Hefner

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 12
1987 · Self, Executive Producer

Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
1987 · Self (uncredited)

Playboy Video Centerfold: Donna Edmondson - Playmate of the Year 1987
1987 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1987
1986 · Executive Producer

The Tommy Chong Roast
1986 · Executive Producer

Playboy: Playmate Playoffs
1986 · Producer

Playboy: Farmers' Daughters
1986 · Executive Producer

Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1985

Playboy's Girls of Rock & Roll
1985 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 7
1985 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 2
1983 · Self, Executive Producer

Playboy Playmate Workout
1983 · Executive Producer

Playboy Video Playmate Review
1983 · Executive Producer

The Comeback Trail
1982 · Hugh Hefner

Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 1
1982 · Himself, Executive Producer

History of the World: Part I
1981 · Entrepreneur - The Roman Empire

A Whale for the Killing
1981 · Executive Producer

Magic Night
1980 · Self

The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
1980 · Self

Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979 · Executive Producer
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979

Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
1979 · Self, Executive Producer

Saint Jack
1979 · Executive Producer

Playboy's Playmate Party
1977 · Executive Producer

The Crazy World of Julius Vrooder
1974 · Executive Producer

The Third Girl from the Left
1973 · Executive Producer

The Naked Ape
1973 · Executive Producer

The World of Hugh Hefner
1973

Macbeth
1971 · Executive Producer

Why Do They Do It?
1971

How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
1970 · Hugh Hefner

Freedom to Love
1969 · Self

NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure
1967 · Self
The Most
1963
Horrifying Hollywood Murders
· Self
Playboy Intimate Secrets: How Women Love to Be Loved
· Executive Producer
Séries (53)

Empire Playboy : les dessous meurtriers
2023 · Self (archive footage)

La maldición de los Chippendales
2021

Playboy Américain L'histoire de Hugh Hefner
2017 · Himself

10 самых...
2016 · Self (archive footage)

E!'s Pam: Girl on the Loose!
2008 · Self
Sex: The Revolution
2008 · Self

Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007 · Self

Head Case
2007 · Self

Legends
2006 · Self

Shark
2006 · Hugh Hefner

The Girls Next Door
2005 · Self, Creator

Robot Chicken
2005 · Hugh Hefner (voice)

America or Busted
2004 · Self

Dog Whisperer
2004 · Self - Owner of Charlie

Entourage
2004 · Hugh Hefner

The Celebrity Apprentice
2004

Las Vegas
2003 · Hugh Hefner - Justice of the Peace

Comedy Central Roasts
2003 · Self

Celebrities Uncensored
2003 · Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self - Guest

The Bernie Mac Show
2001 · Hugh Hefner

Beat the Geeks
2001

According to Jim
2001 · Hugh Hefner

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Hugh Hefner

Crank It Up!
2000 · Self

Les Griffin
1999 · Hugh Hefner (voice)

V.I.P.
1998 · Hugh Hefner

Whose Line Is It Anyway?
1998 · Self

Sex and the City
1998 · Hugh Hefner

Taff
1997 · self

Just Shoot Me!
1997 · Hugh Hefner

100 Years of Horror
1996 · Self - Interview

E! True Hollywood Story
1996 · Self

The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Hugh Hefner

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · Hugh Hefner

Blossom
1990

Les Simpson
1989 · Hugh Hefner (voice)

Pink Lady
1980 · Hugh Hefner
Please Turn the Page
1977 · Self

Laverne & Shirley
1976

Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host
V.I.P. Schaukel
1971 · Self

The Odd Couple
1970 · Hugh Hefner

Playboy After Dark
1969
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
1968 · Self

The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · Self - Guest

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968 · Self (uncredited)

Get Smart
1965 · Control Agent in Elevator (uncredited)

Burke's Law
1963 · Manager

The Merv Griffin Show
1962 · Self

The Tonight Show avec Johnny Carson
1962 · Self

The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · Self
Playboy's Penthouse
1959 · Self - Host
