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Alex Gibney

Alex Gibney

Birthday: 1953-10-23 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Philip Alexander Gibney (/ˈɡɪbni/; born October 23, 1953; New York City) is an American documentary film director and producer. In 2010, Esquire magazine said Gibney "is becoming the most important documentarian of our time." Gibney's works as director include The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley, Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief (winner of three Emmys in 2015), We Steal Secrets: The Story of Wikileaks, Mea Maxima Culpa: Silence in the House of God (the winner of three 2013 primetime Emmy awards), Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room (nominated in 2005 for Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature); Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer (short-listed in 2011 for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature), Casino Jack and the United States of Money, and Taxi to the Dark Side (winner of the 2007 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature), focusing on a taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed at Bagram Air Force Base in 2002. In 2019, he released his documentary Citizen K, about Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Russian billionaire exile Mikhail Khodorkovsky.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Ohio Confidential

as    Narrator (voice)

2021
Totally Under Control

as    Narrator (voice)

2020
Agents of Chaos

as    Narrator

2019
Citizen K

as    Narrator (voice)

2019
The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley

as    Self - Narrator / Interviewer

2015
Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine

as    Narrator (voice)

2015
2013
We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks

as    Narrator (voice)

2013
The Armstrong Lie

as    Self - Narrator

2011
Catching Hell

as    Self

2010
Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer

as    Self - Narrator (voice)

2008
Taxi to the Dark Side

as    Narrator (voice)