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Alexander Buono

  • Director
  • Producer
  • Cinematographer
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Alexander Buono
Alexander Buono is known for Russian Doll (2019), Documentary Now! (2015) and Saturday Night Live (1975).
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    • Nominated for 1 Oscar
      • 5 nominations total

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    Known for

    Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
    Russian Doll
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Director(as Alex Buono)
    Fred Armisen and Bill Hader in Documentary Now! (2015)
    Documentary Now!
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Director
    Saturday Night Live (1975)
    Saturday Night Live
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer(as Alex Buono)
    Future Man (2017)
    Future Man
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Director(as Alex Buono)

    Credits

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    Director

    • Mayfair Witches
      • director
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2023
    • Amita Rao, Jack Innanen, Owen Thiele, Malik Elassal, and Lucy Freyer in Adults (2025)
      Adults
      7.6
      TV Series
      • directed by (as Alex Buono)
      • 2026
    • Paul Adelstein, Zach Galifianakis, Simon Helberg, Lucy Punch, Meaghan Rath, Rob Corddry, Billy Magnussen, and Sarah Goldberg in The Audacity (2026)
      The Audacity
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2026
    • Vanity Vandals (2026)
      Vanity Vandals
      Short
      • director
      • 2026
    • Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Liana Liberato, and Tom Bateman in Based on a True Story (2023)
      Based on a True Story
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2023–2024
    • Cosmetic Criminals (2024)
      Cosmetic Criminals
      7.3
      Video
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Christmas Always Finds Its Way (2022)
      Christmas Always Finds Its Way
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2022
    • Fred Armisen and Bill Hader in Documentary Now! (2015)
      Documentary Now!
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015–2022
    • Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
      Russian Doll
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2022
    • Future Man (2017)
      Future Man
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2020
    • Sam Richardson and Tim Robinson in Detroiters (2017)
      Detroiters
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2018
    • Charlotte Newhouse in Idiotsitter (2014)
      Idiotsitter
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Director (as Alex Buono)
      • 2017
    • City Encounters
      Short
      • Director
      • 2016

    Producer

    • Kaley Cuoco, Chris Messina, Liana Liberato, and Tom Bateman in Based on a True Story (2023)
      Based on a True Story
      7.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Alex Buono)
      • 2023–2024
    • Fred Armisen and Bill Hader in Documentary Now! (2015)
      Documentary Now!
      8.1
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2015–2022
    • Natasha Lyonne in Russian Doll (2019)
      Russian Doll
      7.7
      TV Series
      • executive producer (as Alex Buono)
      • 2022
    • City Encounters
      Short
      • executive producer
      • 2016
    • Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)
      Bigger Stronger Faster*
      7.5
      • producer
      • 2008
    • Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, and Geoff Bell in Green Street Hooligans (2005)
      Green Street Hooligans
      7.4
      • co-producer
      • 2005

    Cinematographer

    • Fred Armisen and Bill Hader in Documentary Now! (2015)
      Documentary Now!
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Cinematographer
      • director of photography (as Alex Buono)
      • 2016–2019
    • Saturday Night Live (1975)
      Saturday Night Live
      8.0
      TV Series
      • film unit director of photography (as Alex Buono)
      • 2015–2016
    • Iggy Pop in Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power (2010)
      Search and Destroy: Iggy & The Stooges' Raw Power
      7.0
      • photography by
      • 2010
    • Mayne Street (2008)
      Mayne Street
      7.9
      TV Series
      • director of photography
      • 2008–2009
    • Bigger Stronger Faster* (2008)
      Bigger Stronger Faster*
      7.5
      • director of photography
      • 2008
    • Ken Leung and Hayden Panettiere in Shanghai Kiss (2007)
      Shanghai Kiss
      6.6
      • Cinematographer
      • 2007
    • Elijah Wood, Charlie Hunnam, and Geoff Bell in Green Street Hooligans (2005)
      Green Street Hooligans
      7.4
      • Cinematographer
      • 2005
    • Dead End (2003)
      Dead End
      6.4
      • director of photography
      • 2003
    • Dash Mihok in Johnny Flynton (2002)
      Johnny Flynton
      6.2
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Fool Proof
      5.6
      Video
      • Cinematographer
      • 2002
    • Judge Reinhold and Robert Wisdom in Hollywood Palms (2001)
      Hollywood Palms
      5.2
      • Cinematographer
      • 2001
    • Nelly and Dean Winters in Snipes (2001)
      Snipes
      5.3
      • Cinematographer
      • 2001
    • Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon (2001)
      Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon
      6.4
      Video
      • Cinematographer (segment "FANatic", as Alex Buono)
      • 2001
    • Billy Jones
      7.0
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2000
    • Clowns (2000)
      Clowns
      6.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2000
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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