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Fifth Avenue

north-south avenue in Manhattan, New York

🇺🇸 United States · 40.7741, -73.9659

Fifth Avenue is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level — somewhere in Fifth Avenue, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 10 more.

“Michael Tadross convinced authorities to close busy areas such as the Grand Central Terminal viaduct, several blocks of Fifth Avenue, and Washington Square Park.”
I Am Legend (2007) · Wikipedia

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Fifth Avenue
Photo: A. Balet · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Movies filmed in Fifth Avenue

Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Fifth Avenue as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.

  • I Am Legend 2007
  • Ghostbusters 1984
    “Other locations included New York City Hall, the New York Public Library main branch, the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Columbus Circle, the Irving Trust Bank on Fifth Avenue, and Tavern on the Green.” Wikipedia
  • The Devil's Advocate 1997
    “Donald Trump's penthouse in Trump Tower, Fifth Avenue, was lent to the production for Alexander Cullen's residence.” Wikipedia
  • Rosemary's Baby 1968
    “When Farrow was reluctant to film a scene that depicted a dazed and preoccupied Rosemary wandering into the middle of Fifth Avenue into oncoming traffic, Polanski pointed to her pregnancy padding and reassured her, "no one's going to hit a pregnant woman".” Wikipedia
  • Succession 2018–2023
    “Key locations included the American Irish Historical Society on Fifth Avenue as the location for Logan's apartment, 714 Broadway as the location of Shiv's season 1 apartment, and the Downtown Manhattan Heliport on the East River for scenes of the Roys departing on their helicopters.” Wikipedia
  • Stuart Little 1999
    “Principal photography began on August 3, 1998, both on location in New York City and Central Park, and on soundstages at the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California, where Stage 30 was converted into the set for the boat race scene and Stage 15 became the exterior of the 5th Avenue street on which the Little family lives.” Wikipedia
  • Analyze That 2002
    “While filming part of the heist sequence at the New York State 369th Regiment Armory on 145th Street and Fifth Avenue, the film set was visited by former President Bill Clinton, who was pleased that the movie was being filmed in New York.” Wikipedia
  • King of New York 1990
    “Filming locations included Sing Sing, the Plaza Hotel, Times Square, Times Square–42nd Street station, Williamsburg, Queensboro Bridge, Fifth Avenue, Ossining, and Saranac Lake.” Wikipedia
  • The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel 2017–
    “Exterior scenes set at the B. Altman department store were filmed at the B. Altman and Company Building at Fifth Avenue, while interiors were shot in a disused bank in Brooklyn.” Wikipedia
  • Exorcist II: The Heretic 1977
    “With no stunt person and no special effects, the shot showed actress Linda Blair's feet on the edge of the building with Fifth Avenue down below.” Wikipedia

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Frequently asked questions

What was filmed in Fifth Avenue?

11 productions are recorded as filmed in Fifth Avenue, including Crocodile Dundee (1986), I Am Legend (2007) and Ghostbusters (1984). 10 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.

Which is the best known production filmed in Fifth Avenue?

Crocodile Dundee (1986), covered by 46 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.

Where is Fifth Avenue?

Fifth Avenue is in the United States, at 40.7741, -73.9659.

What other filming locations are near Fifth Avenue?

New York City, Manhattan, Staten Island, East Harlem and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.

Where does this information come from?

Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by A. Balet, CC BY 3.0.