
John Wojtowicz's Filmography on TV
List of programs starring John Wojtowicz on tv. Programs are sorted in order of last seen on tv. Last updated: Jul 20, 2025 5:35 PM
The Dog (2013)
In 1972, John Wojtowicz attempted to rob a Brooklyn bank to pay for his lover’s sex-change operation. The story was the basis for the film Dog Day Afternoon. The Dog captures John, who shares his story for the first time in his own unique, offensive, hilarious and heartbreaking way. We gain a historic perspective on New York's gay liberation movement, in which Wojtowicz played an active role. In later footage, he remains a subversive force, backed by the unconditional love of his mother Terry,