This list includes biographical films released between the year of 1960 and 1969, arranged chronologically by year. These films depict the lives of historical figures, artists, politicians, athletes, and other influential individuals, bringing their stories to the screen. 1960
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressAlfonso XII y María CristinaAlfonso XII of SpainVicente ParraMaria Christina of AustriaMarga LópezBluebeard's Ten HoneymoonsHenri Désiré LandruGeorge SandersDavid and GoliathKing DavidIvica PajerKing SaulOrson WellesEsther and the KingEstherJoan CollinsThe Gallant HoursWilliam Halsey Jr.James CagneyHell to EternityGuy GabaldonJeffrey HunterI Aim at the StarsWernher von BraunCurd JürgensOscar WildeOscar WildeRobert MorleyPor ti aprendí a quererLorenzo BarcelataAntonio MacielPretty Boy FloydPretty Boy FloydJohn EricsonSong Without EndFranz LisztDirk BogardeSpartacusSpartacusKirk DouglasThe Story of RuthRuthElana EdenSunrise at CampobelloFranklin D. RooseveltRalph BellamySweetheart of the GodsRenate MüllerRuth LeuwerikThe Trials of Oscar WildeOscar WildePeter Finch
1961
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressBarabbasBarabbasAnthony QuinnBridge to the SunGwen & Hidenari TerisakiCarroll Baker & James ShigetaDarcleeHariclea DarcléeSilvia PopoviciEl CidEl CidCharlton HestonThe Flash Elorde StoryGabriel ElordeGabriel ElordeFrancis of AssisiFrancis of AssisiBradford DillmanFray EscobaMartin de PorresRené MuñozGalileoGalileo GalileiJames GroutThe George Raft StoryGeorge RaftRay DantonHoodlum PriestFather Charles Dismas ClarkDon MurrayKing of KingsJesusJeffrey HunterKing of the Roaring 20sArnold RothsteinDavid JanssenMad Dog CollMad Dog CollJohn Davis ChandlerThe Moises Padilla StoryMoises PadillaLeopoldo SalcedoPrince YeonsanYeonsangun of JoseonShin Young-kyunPortrait of a MobsterDutch SchultzVic MorrowA Story of DavidKing DavidJeff Chandler
1962
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressBirdman of AlcatrazRobert Franklin StroudBurt LancasterDocteur SchweitzerAlbert SchweitzerJean-Pierre MarielleElgarEdward ElgarPeter BrettFreud: The Secret PassionSigmund FreudMontgomery CliftGeronimoGeronimoChuck ConnorsGypsyGypsy Rose LeeNatalie WoodJune HavocAnn JillianRose Thompson HovickRosalind RussellHitlerAdolf HitlerRichard BasehartJoseph and His BrethrenJosephGeoffrey HorneLawrence of ArabiaT. E. LawrencePeter O'TooleThe Miracle WorkerHelen KellerPatty DukeAnnie SullivanAnne BancroftNo Man Is an IslandGeorge Ray TweedJeffrey HunterThe Reluctant SaintJoseph of CupertinoMaximilian SchellSalvatore GiulianoSalvatore GiulianoPietro CammarataSodom and GomorrahLotStewart GrangerThe Trial of Joan of ArcJoan of ArcFlorence DelayThe Wonderful World of the Brothers GrimmWilhelm GrimmLaurence HarveyJacob GrimmKarlheinz Böhm
1963
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressAl Nasser Salah Ad-DinSaladinAhmed MazharCleopatraCleopatraElizabeth TaylorJacob, the Man Who Fought With GodJacobFosco GiaccheiLandruHenri Désiré LandruCharles DennerPT 109John F. KennedyCliff Robertson
1964
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressBecketThomas BecketRichard BurtonHenry II of EnglandPeter O'TooleLady General Hua Mu-lanHua MulanIvy Ling PoSaul and DavidKing DavidGianni GarkoKing SaulNorman WoolandThe Unsinkable Molly BrownMolly BrownDebbie ReynoldsYour Cheatin' HeartHank WilliamsGeorge Hamilton
1965 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressThe Agony and the EcstasyMichelangeloCharlton HestonThe Debussy FilmClaude DebussyOliver ReedGenghis KhanGenghis KhanOmar SharifThe Greatest Story Ever ToldJesusMax von SydowHarlowJean HarlowCarroll BakerHarlowJean HarlowCarol LynleyThe Magnificent YankeeOliver Wendell Holmes Jr.Alfred LuntLee Seong-gye King TaejoTaejo of JoseonShin Young-kyunA Man Named JohnPope John XXIIIGiovanni RossiA Patriot for MeAlfred RedlJohn OsborneThe Sound of MusicMaria von TrappJulie AndrewsGeorg von TrappChristopher PlummerMother abbessPeggy Wood
1966 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actress'Born FreeJoy AdamsonVirginia McKennaGeorge AdamsonBill TraversEl GrecoEl GrecoMel FerrerIsadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the WorldIsadora DuncanVivian PicklesKhartoumGeneral GordonCharlton HestonMuhammad AhmadLaurence OlivierLa vida de Pedro InfantePedro InfanteJose Infante CruzA Man for All SeasonsThomas MorePaul ScofieldRasputin, the Mad MonkGrigori RasputinChristopher LeeThe Singing NunJeanine DeckersDebbie Reynolds
1967 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressBill Wallace of ChinaDr Bill WallaceGregory WalcottBonnie and ClydeBonnie ParkerFaye DunawayClyde BarrowWarren BeattyCervantesMiguel de CervantesHorst BuchholzCuster of the WestGeorge Armstrong CusterRobert ShawElvira MadiganElvira MadiganPia DegermarkThe Happiest MillionaireAnthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr.Fred MacMurrayThe Life of Na Woon-gyuNa Woon-gyuChoi Moo-ryongSofiya PerovskayaSofiya PerovskayaAleksandra Nazarova
1968 Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressBloody Che ContraChe GuevaraFrancisco RabalThe Boston StranglerAlbert DeSalvoTony CurtisThe Chronicle of Anna Magdalena BachJohann Sebastian BachGustav LeonhardtAnna Magdalena BachChristiane LangFunny GirlFanny BriceBarbra StreisandHrabina CoselAnna Constantia von BrockdorffJadwiga BarańskaAugustus II the StrongMariusz DmockowskiIsadoraIsadora DuncanVanessa RedgraveThe Lion in WinterHenry II of EnglandPeter O'TooleEleanor of AquitaineKatharine HepburnPrince DaewonHeungseon DaewongunShin Young-kyunStar!Gertrude LawrenceJulie AndrewsPaper LionGeorge PlimptonAlan AldaSong of SummerFrederick DeliusMax Adrian
1969
Film Subject(s) Lead actor or actressAlfred the GreatAlfred the GreatDavid HemmingsAnne of the Thousand DaysHenry VIIIRichard BurtonAnne BoleynGeneviève BujoldButch Cassidy and the Sundance KidButch CassidyPaul NewmanHarry LongabaughRobert RedfordThe Color of PomegranatesSayat-NovaSofiko Chiaureli, othersChe!Che GuevaraOmar SharifDe SadeMarquis de SadeKeir DulleaEmma HamiltonEmma HamiltonMichèle MercierLord Horatio NelsonRichard JohnsonPosol Sovetskogo SoyuzaAlexandra KollontaiYuliya BorisovaSimón BolívarSimón BolívarMaximilian SchellWhere's Jack?Jack SheppardTommy Steele
See also List of biographical films
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