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.

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1967
The Simpsons
1993
Family Guy
2007
The Mike Douglas Show
1974
Saturday Night Live
1977
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Merv Griffin Show
1965
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2005
Las Vegas
2003
The Dick Cavett Show
1969
Robot Chicken
2006
Entourage
2005

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
141
Producing
92
2025
Naked Ambition
as Archive footage
2024
The Making of Playboy
as Self
2023
The Playboy Murders
as Self (archive footage)
2022
The Janes
as Self (archive footage)
2021
Curse of the Chippendales
2019
This Is Farrah Fawcett
as Self (Editor-In-Chief, Playboy) (archive footage)
2019
The Death of a Playmate: The Dorothy Stratten Story 20/20
as Self (archive footage)
2017
Jim & Andy: The Great Beyond
as Self
2017
The Fabulous Allan Carr
as Self (archive footage)
2017
American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story
as Himself
2016
10 самых...
as Self (archive footage)
2014
Toil And Trouble: Making 'Macbeth'
as Self
2013
Bettie Page Reveals All
as Self
2013
Loose Lips - Her Last Interview
2012
Sunset Strip
as Self
2012
Tony Curtis: Driven to Stardom
as Self
2012
Fascination: Unauthorized Story of Marilyn Monroe
as Self (archive footage)
2012
Dog Whisperer
as Self - Owner of Charlie
2011
Hop
as Voice at Playboy Mansion (voice)
2011
Gloria: In Her Own Words
as Self (archive footage)
2010
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
as Self
2010
Playboy Playmate of the Year 2008 & 2009 Party Special
as Self
2009
Miss March
as Hugh Hefner
2009
Sex in '69: The Sexual Revolution in America
as Self
2009
Head Case
as Self
2008
The House Bunny
as Hugh Hefner
2008
Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired
as Self (archive footage)
2008
Let's Play, Boy
as himself
2008
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood
as Self
2008
E!'s Pam: Girl on the Loose!
as Self
2008
Sex: The Revolution
as Self
2008
Shark
as Hugh Hefner
2007
3000 Miles
as Self
2007
Playboy: Girls of World Soccer
as self
2007
King: Man of Peace in a Time of War
as Self
2007
Soundies: A Musical History Hosted by Michael Feinstein
as Self
2007
Family Guy
as Hugh Hefner (voice)
2007
The Celebrity Apprentice
2007
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
as Self
2007
Legends
as Self
2006
The Legacy of 'Some Like It Hot'
as Self
2006
Marilyn Monroe: Still Life
as Self - Founder, Playboy Magazine
2006
Playboy: Celebrity Centerfolds
as Self
2006
One for the Money: The Birth of Rock & Roll
2006
Robot Chicken
as Hugh Hefner (voice)
2005
The Aristocrats
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2005
Inside Deep Throat
as Self
2005
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson
as Self
2005
According to Jim
as Hugh Hefner
2005
Entourage
as Hugh Hefner
2005
The Girls Next Door
as Self
2005
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Hugh Hefner
2005
Comedy Central Roasts
as Self
2004
Playboy: 50 Years of Playmates
as Self - Editor-In-Chief
2004
Comic Book: The Movie
as Hugh Hefner
2004
Jack Nicholson: The Joker Is Wild
as Self
2004
Russ Meyer: King of Sexploitation
2004
The Bernie Mac Show
as Hugh Hefner
2004
America or Busted
as Self
2003
Hugh Hefner: American Playboy
as Self
2003
Playboy: Sex at 24 Frames Per Second
as Self
2003
Centerfold Babylon
2003
Celebrity Naked Ambition
as Self - Contributor
2003
Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
Jordan: The Model Mum
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2003
Las Vegas
as Hugh Hefner - Justice of the Peace
2003
Celebrities Uncensored
as Self
2002
Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion
as Self
2002
Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson
as Self
2002
Playboy: Who Wants to Be a Playboy Centerfold?
as Self
2002
Playboy: Joanie Laurer, Nude Wrestling Superstar
as Self
2002
Cleavage
2002
Girl Next Door: The Search for a Playboy Centerfold
as Self
2002
Playboy: The Ultimate Pamela Anderson
as Self
2002
Beat the Geeks
2002
Whose Line Is It Anyway?
as Self
2001
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV
as President of the United States
2001
Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored
as Self
2001
The N.Y. Friars Club Roast of Hugh Hefner
as Self
2001
Playboy: Joanie Laurer Nude
as Self
2001
Just Shoot Me!
as Hugh Hefner
2001
Taff
as self
2000
Ian Fleming: 007's Creator
2000
The Fly Papers: The Buzz on Hollywood's Scariest Insect
as Self
2000
Sex and the City
as Hugh Hefner
2000
Crank It Up!
as Self
1999
The Bunny Years
as Self
1999
Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party
1999
Playboy Playmates of the Year: The 90's
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1999
Playmate Pajama Party
as self
1999
V.I.P.
as Hugh Hefner
1998
Playboy: The Story of X
as Self
1997
Playboy: Jenny McCarthy - The Playboy Years
as Self
1997
E! True Hollywood Story
as Self
1996
Love in Hollywood
as Self
1996
A Century of Science Fiction
as Self
1996
100 Years of Horror
as Self - Interview
1995
The World of James Bond
as Self
1995
The Death of Playboy Playmate
1993
The Simpsons
as Hugh Hefner (voice)
1993
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Hugh Hefner
1993
Blossom
1993
The Larry Sanders Show
as Hugh Hefner
1992
Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time
as Self
1987
Sam Kinison: Breaking the Rules
as Self (uncredited)
1987
Beverly Hills Cop II
as Hugh Hefner
1987
Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 12
as Self
1985
Dorothy Stratten: The Untold Story
1982
The Comeback Trail
as Hugh Hefner
1982
Playboy Video Magazine, Volume 1
as Himself
1982
Laverne & Shirley
1981
History of the World: Part I
as Entrepreneur - The Roman Empire
1980
The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70's
as Self
1980
Magic Night
as Self
1980
Pink Lady
as Hugh Hefner
1979
Playboy's 25th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
1979
The Chevy Chase National Humor Test
1979
Playboy's Roller Disco & Pajama Party
1979
Please Turn the Page
as Self
1977
Playboy's Playmate Party
1977
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1974
The Odd Couple
as Hugh Hefner
1974
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
1973
The World of Hugh Hefner
1972
V.I.P. Schaukel
as Self
1971
Why Do They Do It?
1970
How Did a Nice Girl Like You Get Into This Business?
as Hugh Hefner
1969
Freedom to Love
as Self
1969
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1969
Get Smart
as Control Agent in Elevator (uncredited)
1968
Playboy After Dark
1968
The Beautiful Phyllis Diller Show
as Self
1968
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited)
1967
NBC television special: The Pursuit of Pleasure
as Self
1967
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
1965
Burke's Law
as Manager
1965
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
1963
The Most
1959
Playboy's Penthouse
as Self - Host
Horrifying Hollywood Murders
as Self