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Nolan Bushnell

Acting • 1943-02-05 • Clearfield, Utah, USA

Nolan Bushnell (born February 5, 1943) is an American businessman and electrical engineer. He established Atari, Inc. and the Chuck E. Cheese's Pizza Time Theatre chain.

Known For

Once Upon Atari

Once Upon Atari

2003

The Video Game Revolution

The Video Game Revolution

2004

Rise of the Video Game

Rise of the Video Game

2007

Once Upon Atari

Once Upon Atari

2003

Fan Club

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From Nerdspin

Filmography

2020
High ScoreTV
Self • 2 episodes
★ 7.4
2019
Game Changers: Inside the Video Game WarsFilm
Himself
★ 7.7
2018
The Artists: The Pioneers Behind the PixelsFilm
Himself
2017
Easy to Learn, Hard to Master: The Fate of AtariFilm
Self
★ 6.2
2017
From Pong To Pokémon - The History Of Video GamesFilm
Self
2016
8 Bit Generation: The Commodore WarsFilm
Himself
★ 6.6
2015
Steve Jobs: The Man in the MachineFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2015
Gameplay: The Story of the Videogame RevolutionFilm
Self
★ 6.3
2015
World 1-1Film
Self
★ 8.0
2014
Atari: Game OverFilm
Self
★ 6.6
2014
Video Games: The MovieFilm
Self
★ 6.2
2014
DuelsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 2.0
2013
How Videogames Changed the WorldFilm
Self
★ 6.9
2013
Gamer AgeFilm
Self
★ 6.0
2013
Patent 986Film
Self
2007
Code MonkeysTV
Nolan Bushnell (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.2
2007
Rise of the Video GameTV
★ 7.0
2006
Game On! The Unauthorized History of Video GamesFilm
Himself - Video Game Engineer
★ 7.0
2004
The Video Game RevolutionFilm
★ 7.2
2004
Video Game Invasion: The History of a Global ObsessionFilm
Self
★ 7.5
2003
Once Upon AtariFilm
Interviewee
★ 6.2
2003
Once Upon AtariTV
2000
Stella at 20: An Atari 2600 Retrospective - Vol. 1Film
Self