| Charlie Wilson's War | 2007 | director |
| Closer | 2004/I | director |
| Angels in America | 2003 | director |
| Wit | 2001 | director |
| What Planet Are You From? | 2000 | director |
| Primary Colors | 1998 | director |
| The Birdcage | 1996 | director |
| Wolf | 1994 | director |
| Regarding Henry | 1991 | director |
| Postcards from the Edge | 1990 | director |
| Working Girl | 1988 | director |
| Biloxi Blues | 1988 | director |
| Heartburn | 1986 | director |
| Silkwood | 1983 | director |
| Gilda Live | 1980 | director |
| The Fortune | 1975 | director |
| The Day of the Dolphin | 1973 | director |
| Carnal Knowledge | 1971 | director |
| Catch-22 | 1970 | director |
| Teach Me! | 1968 | director |
| The Graduate | 1967 | director |
| Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? | 1966 | director |
| Crescendo! The Power of Music | 2014 | producer |
| Friends with Kids | 2011 | producer |
| Closer | 2004/I | producer |
| Angels in America | 2003 | producer |
| Wit | 2001 | producer |
| What Planet Are You From? | 2000 | producer |
| Primary Colors | 1998 | producer |
| The Designated Mourner | 1997 | producer |
| The Birdcage | 1996 | producer |
| The Remains of the Day | 1993 | producer |
| Regarding Henry | 1991 | producer |
| Postcards from the Edge | 1990 | producer |
| Heartburn | 1986 | producer |
| The Longshot | 1986 | producer |
| Silkwood | 1983 | producer |
| The Annie Christmas Show | 1977 | producer |
| Family | 1976 | producer |
| The Fortune | 1975 | producer |
| Carnal Knowledge | 1971 | producer |
| Whoopi: Back to Broadway - The 20th Anniversary | 2005 | miscellaneous |
| Capturing the Friedmans | 2003 | miscellaneous |
| Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway | 1985 | miscellaneous |
| Annie | 1982 | miscellaneous |
| The Gin Game | 1981 | miscellaneous |
| Plaza Suite | 1971 | miscellaneous |
| The Designated Mourner | 1997 | actor |
| Bach to Bach | 1967 | actor |
| Playhouse 90 | 1960 | actor |
| The DuPont Show of the Month | 1958 | actor |
| Omnibus | 1958 | actor |
| Wit | 2001 | writer |
| Bach to Bach | 1967 | writer |
| The Jack Paar Program | 1964 | writer |
| A Degree of Frost | 1964 | writer |
| Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall | 1962 | writer |
| American Masters | 2007 | soundtrack |
| Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall | 1962 | soundtrack |
| Author: The JT LeRoy Story | 2016 | thanks |
| Mad Men | 2015 | thanks |
| The Jinx: The Life and Deaths of Robert Durst | 2015 | thanks |
| Louis C.K.: Live at the Comedy Store | 2015 | thanks |
| Welcome to the Basement | 2014 | thanks |
| Saturday Night Live | 2014 | thanks |
| Two Night Stand | 2014 | thanks |
| Rampart | 2011 | thanks |
| All Good Things | 2010 | thanks |
| Fantastic Mr. Fox | 2009 | thanks |
| The Graduates | 2008/I | thanks |
| Solaris | 2002 | thanks |
| The Wonderful World of Disney | 1999 | thanks |
| The Pallbearer | 1996 | thanks |
| Sills | | self |
| Becoming Mike Nichols | 2016 | self |
| Everything Is Copy | 2015 | self |
| Fatherhood | 2014 | self |
| American Masters | 1995-2012 | self |
| The 66th Annual Tony Awards | 2012 | self |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 2011 | self |
| Charlie Rose | 1998-2011 | self |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Mike Nichols | 2010 | self |
| Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. | 2010 | self |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Warren Beatty | 2008 | self |
| The Making of 'Charlie Wilson's War' | 2008 | self |
| HBO First Look | 2007 | self |
| Julia Roberts: An American Cinematheque Tribute | 2007 | self |
| The South Bank Show | 2006 | self |
| Forbes Celebrity 100: Who Made Bank? | 2006 | self |
| Legends Ball | 2006 | self |
| Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner | 2006 | self |
| The Mark Twain Prize: Steve Martin | 2005 | self |
| The 59th Annual Tony Awards | 2005 | self |
| 2nd Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards | 2005 | self |
| The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards | 2005 | self |
| The Rutles 2: Can't Buy Me Lunch | 2004 | self |
| The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2004 | self |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Meryl Streep | 2004 | self |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 2003 | self |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Harrison Ford | 2000 | self |
| The Annual Film Society of Lincoln Center Honors Mike Nichols | 1999 | self |
| Inside the Actors Studio | 1996 | self |
| Who Makes You Laugh? | 1995 | self |
| AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Jack Nicholson | 1994 | self |
| The 8th Annual American Comedy Awards | 1994 | self |
| The Annual Friars Club Tribute Presents a Salute to Barbara Walters | 1994 | self |
| Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day' | 1993 | self |
| In the Life | 1992 | self |
| The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts | 1991 | self |
| Great Performances | 1988 | self |
| The 3th Annual Mr. Abbot Awards | 1987 | self |
| The Film Society Of Lincoln Center Annual Gala Tribute to Elizabeth Taylor | 1986 | self |
| Looney Tunes 50th Anniversary | 1986 | self |
| The 39th Annual Tony Awards | 1985 | self |
| The 38th Annual Tony Awards | 1984 | self |
| The 32nd Annual Tony Awards | 1978 | self |
| The 31st Annual Tony Awards | 1977 | self |
| Jimmy Carter's Inaugural Gala | 1977 | self |
| The 30th Annual Tony Awards | 1976 | self |
| The 28th Annual Tony Awards | 1974 | self |
| The 26th Annual Tony Awards | 1972 | self |
| The 42nd Annual Academy Awards | 1970 | self |
| King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis | 1970 | self |
| A Last Laugh at the Sixties | 1970 | self |
| The 22nd Annual Tony Awards | 1968 | self |
| The 40th Annual Academy Awards | 1968 | self |
| The 39th Annual Academy Awards | 1967 | self |
| The Merv Griffin Show | 1966-1967 | self |
| Today | 1966 | self |
| The 20th Annual Tony Awards | 1966 | self |
| The Jack Paar Program | 1964-1965 | self |
| A Degree of Frost | 1964 | self |
| That Was the Week That Was | 1964 | self |
| President Kennedy's Birthday Salute | 1962 | self |
| Password | 1961 | self |
| Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall | 1958-1961 | self |
| Person to Person | 1960 | self |
| What's My Line? | 1960 | self |
| Jack Paar Presents | 1960 | self |
| The Jack Paar Tonight Show | 1959-1960 | self |
| The Big Party | 1959 | self |
| The Dinah Shore Chevy Show | 1958-1959 | self |
| Laugh Line | 1959 | self |
| The 11th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1959 | self |
| Accent on Love | 1959 | self |
| The Steve Allen Plymouth Show | 1957-1958 | self |
| The Orson Bean Show | | archive_footage |
| The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling | 2018 | archive_footage |
| Arthur Miller: Writer | 2017 | archive_footage |
| The 67th Primetime Emmy Awards | 2015 | archive_footage |
| Welcome to the Basement | 2014-2015 | archive_footage |
| The Oscars | 2015 | archive_footage |
| Entertainment Tonight | 2014 | archive_footage |
| CNN Newsroom | 2014 | archive_footage |
| Extra | 2014 | archive_footage |
| Inside Edition | 2014 | archive_footage |
| Making the Boys | 2011 | archive_footage |
| Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood | 2010 | archive_footage |
| Make 'Em Laugh: The Funny Business of America | 2009 | archive_footage |
| Inside the Actors Studio | 2003 | archive_footage |
| Histoires de festival | 2002 | archive_footage |
| The Fifties | 1997 | archive_footage |
| American Masters | 1996-1997 | archive_footage |
| Classic Stand-Up Comedy of Television | 1996 | archive_footage |
| The Great Standups | 1984 | archive_footage |
| Beatlemania | 1981 | archive_footage |