American Masters

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American Masters, THIRTEEN’s award-winning biography series, celebrates our arts and culture. Launched in 1986, the series has set the standard for documentary film profiles, accruing widespread critical acclaim. Awards include 70 Emmy nominations...read more
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American Masters, THIRTEEN’s award-winning biography series, celebrates our arts and culture. Launched in 1986, the series has set the standard for documentary film profiles, accruing widespread critical acclaim. Awards include 70 Emmy nominations and 28 awards — 10 for Outstanding Non-Fiction Series since 1999 and five for Outstanding Non-Fiction Special — 12 Peabody Awards three Grammys an Oscar two Producers Guild Awards for Outstanding Producer of Non-Fiction Television and the 2012 IDA Award for Best Continuing Series. American Masters enjoys recognition from film events across the country and international festivals from London to Berlin and Toronto to Melbourne. Other honors include The Christopher Awards and the Chicago International Television Awards as Outstanding Documentary Series, and the Banff Grand Prize and the Television Critics Association Award for Outstanding Movies.

Original Release

06/23/1986 on PBS

US Release

06/23/1986

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Cast

(see additional cast & crew)
# Title Air Date
1 HOPPER: An American Love Story Tuesday, 02 January 2024
2 Moynihan Friday, 29 March 2024
3 The Incomparable Mr. Buckley Friday, 05 April 2024
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Directors

Susan Lacy, Robert Trachtenberg, Sam Pollard, Michael Epstein, Rick Tejada-Flores, Catherine Tatge, Susan Steinberg, Ric Burns, Peter Rosen, Timothy Greenfield-Sanders, Gail Levin, Karen Thomas, Anne Makepeace, Morgan Neville, Glenn Holsten, Eric Vincent, David Malloy, Merrill Brockway, Gary Giddins, Kirk Simon, Christian Blackwood, Bruce Ricker, Phillip Schopper, Michael Pressman, Mel Stuart, Alison Chernick, Barbara Hall, Mark A. Catalena, Jeremy Marre, Kenneth Bowser, Martin Scorsese, Jim Brown, Nick Davis, Roger Sherman, John Scheinfeld, Kyra Thompson, Stanley Nelson, Aviva Slesin, Rita Coburn, Peter Jones, Marilyn Mellowes, Michael Macari Jr., John Paulson, Peter Frumkin, Laurie Coyle, Avon Kirkland, Sally Rosenthal, Joel Geyer, Perry Miller Adato, Jane Paley, Mary Wharton, Amram Nowak, Mary McDonagh Murphy, Cathe Neukum, Rex Miller, Isaac Halasima, Terry Benes, Matthew Seig, Julia Marchesi, Kevin Bright, Jeff Consiglio, Tracy Heather Strain, Ian A. Hunt, Larry Price, Ciara Lacy, Hiro Narita, St. Clair Bourne, Brent Wilson, Mark Mannucci, Allan Albert, Reuben Aaronson, Annette Jolles, Richard Kroehling, David Shulman, Charles Todd, Pamela Roberts, Maryte Kavaliauskas, Arwen Curry, Variety Moszynski, Seth Schneidman, Jeff Kaufman, Matt Mitchenor, Svetlana Seleznyova, Devin Amar, Zach Fuller, Martie Barylick, Day Al-Mohamed, Michael Holt, Thomas Klein, Alan Kaplan, Dennis Powers, Elizabeth Coffman, Mark Bosco, Jeffrey Palmer, Livia Manera, Dyanna Taylor, T.W. Timreck, Paul Bonesteel, Dikayl Rimmasch, Gandulf Hennig, Peter Miller, Beth Federici, Barbara J. Hall, Alexandra Dean, Peter L. Stein, Joe Lauro, Ben DeJesus, Robert S. Bader, Allan Miller, Robert Gordon, George Scott, Nancy Porter, Mark Kitchell, Terry Carter, Marcie Begleiter, Bob Hercules, Kevin Brownlow, Ricki Stern, Molly Bernstein, Arthur Dong, George Stevens Jr., Shane Salerno, James Erskine, Heidi Ewing, Rachel Grady, Andy Harries, Joshua Waletzky, Pratibha Parmar, Elaine May, Doug Hamilton, Hart Perry, Barbara Kopple, Sydney Pollack, Jon Brewer, Lee Grant, Joyce Chopra, Charles Atlas, Oren Jacoby, Karen Goodman, Thomas L. Neff, David Heeley, John Antonelli, Kristi Zea, Anne Sundberg, Gene Lasko, Helen Whitney, Jerry Aronson, Stephan Chodorov, David Gill, Terry Sanders, Lawrence R. Hott, Christopher Swann, David Van Taylor, Stephen Stept, Barbara Leibovitz, Sasha Waters Freyer, Bob Marty, Pamela Tom, Mariem Pérez Riera, Ben Loeterman, Luke Poling, Eric Slade, Bruce Sinofsky, Oren Rudavsky, Judy Kinberg, Michael Kantor, Laurie Block, William Karel, Yvonne Smith, Ken Harrison, Alan Edelstein, Maro Chermayeff, Eric Stange, Deborah Dickson, Karen Thorsen, Chana Gazit, John Jeremy, Tom Bean, Yoruba Richen, Jamila Wignot, Steven Cantor, Peter Askin, Vikram Jayanti, Richard Schickel, Chuck Workman, Nick Doob, Pamela Mason Wagner, Timothy Marx, Susan Froemke, Tony Palmer, Charlotte Zwerin, John Musilli, Bob Smeaton, Debbie Geller, Steven Fischler, Joel Sucher

Writers

Susan Lacy, Robert Trachtenberg, Michael Epstein, Karen Thomas, David Gill, Kevin Brownlow, Eric Vincent, David Malloy, Anne Seidlitz, Thomas Wagner, Anne Makepeace, Gary Giddins, Stephen Stept, Kenneth Bowser, Nick Davis, John Crowley, John Scheinfeld, Catherine Tatge, Stephan Chodorov, Peter Jones, Kenneth Silverman, Brooks Haxton, Neil Baldwin, Greg Palmer, Marilyn Mellowes, Daniel Blake Smith, Peter Frumkin, Linda Wagner-Martin, Laurie Rozakis, Angela Rossillo, Dan Geist, Melvin Donalson, Alfred Bendixen, Maria Janelli, Avon Kirkland, Ken Chowder, Ralph Ellison, Mary Jo Kaplan, Jordan Pecile, Mary Wharton, Raul Moreno, Mary McDonagh Murphy, Robin Bicknell, Josh Harmon, Scott Elder, Terry Benes, Karen Gilmour, Glenn Berenbeim, Steve Siegelman, Tracy Heather Strain, Gail Levin, Christine Lesiak, Louise LeQuire, Laurence Maslon, Rosamond Bernier, Brent Wilson, Susan Steinberg, Prudence Glass, Ed Apfel, Vivian Perlis, Allan Albert, Elizabeth De La Garza Vargas, Laura Nathanson, Richard Kroehling, Kiki Wilson, Pamela Roberts, Jeff Kaufman, John Crowley, Zach Fuller, Day Al-Mohamed, Zdzislaw Nardelli, Thomas Klein, Alan Kaplan, Jason Fine, Elizabeth Coffman, Mark Bosco, Livia Manera, Dyanna Taylor, Will Goetzmann, Kristy Andersen, Sara Lukinson, Mark Spector, Paul Bonesteel, Gandulf Hennig, Brian Funck, Harriet Reisen, Alexandra Dean, Peter Miller, Peter L. Stein, Joe Lauro, Jon Schouten, Philip Gittelman, Dan Morgenstern, Kevin Klauber, Robert Seidman, James Sanders, Leslie Clark, JoAnn Young, Mark Kitchell, Marcie Begleiter, Nelson George, Ricki Stern, Arthur Dong, James Erskine, Pratibha Parmar, John F. Goff, Doug Hamilton, Morgan Neville, Joyce Chopra, Oren Jacoby, Thomas L. Neff, Todd McCarthy, Joan Kramer, Anne Sundberg, Helen Whitney, James Arntz, Douglas K. Dempsey, Amanda Vaill, Sharon Wood, Robert Mundi, Peter Foges, Flannery O'Connor, Kris Slava, Barbara Leibovitz, A. Scott Berg, Jan Hartman, Kyra Thompson, Sam Pollard, Dave Kehr, Noland Walker, Rita Coburn, Luke Poling, Eric Slade, Oren Rudavsky, Michael Kantor, Laurie Block, Katherine Anne Porter, William Karel, Yvonne Smith, Ken Harrison, Eric Stange, Deborah Dickson, Karen Thorsen, John Jeremy, Michael Walsh, Tom Bean, Ric Burns, Garrison Keillor, Richard Schickel, Steve Lawson, Edgar Allan Poe, Charlotte Zwerin

Creators

Susan Lacy

Cast

Producers

Editors

Deborah Peretz, Kris Liem, Rob Issen, Pamela Scott Arnold, Ken Schneider, Jed Parker, Phil McDonald, Pascal Akesson, Ed Barteski, Claire Scanlon, Steven Wechsler, Donna Marino, Pat Murphy, Mark Muheim, Bob Eisenhardt, David Malloy, Peter Rhodes, Arnold Glassman, Phillip Schopper, Kate Hirson, Juliana Parroni, Mark A. Catalena, Kevin Klauber, Peter Rosen, Dick Bartlett, Girish Bhargava, Penelope Falk, Kristen Huntley, Li-Shin Yu, Charlie Watt Smith, Helen Yum, Thomas Haneke, Bruce Colgate, John Paulson, William T. Cartwright, Kenneth Levis, Riva Freifeld, Rick Tejada-Flores, Kendrick Simmons, Aviva Slesin, Isaac Halasima, Ernie Fritz, Dava Whisenant, Andrew Morreale, Karen Sim, Susan Steinberg, Greg Day, Shaun Peterson, Barry Rubinow, Mark Weingarten, Laura Nathanson, Drew Keller, Kate Schmitz, Mark Simon, Beate Glatved, Eric Risher, Chris Windings, Matthew Walsh, Mark Brownstone, Fiona Gillespie, Michael Van Buren, Antony Cooper, Anthea Carr, Ted Winterburn, Josh Freed, Ken Werner, Michael Claeys, Chih Hsuan Liang, Patrick Aylward, Gaëtan Le Martelot, Josh Waletzsky, Gillian McCarthy, Margaret Lily Andres, Peter Gray, Ian Davies, Steven Olswang, Asako Ushio, Hector Lopez, Sakae Ishikawa, McDonald Brown, Variety Moszynski, Jason Lyons, David Leach, Annukka Lilja, Dawn Logsdon, James R. Ford Jr., Janice Jones, Lewis Erskine, Chad Ervin, Matt Mitchenor, Yoshio Kishi, Asher Bingham, Kathleen Dougherty, Robert Forte, Niels Dachler, Jeff Boyette, K.A. Miille, Steve Weslak, Susan Fanshel, Bernice Schneider, Margaret Crimmins, Emily Williams, Alex Ricciardi, Brett Irwin, Will Lashley, Duvan Durand, Adam Zucker, Lana Rhoades, Jenna Vacchiano, Tom Callahan, Eric Barr, Pascal Akesson, Brian Williams, Elizabeth Rich, Elizabeth Coffman, Natasha Mottola, Stephanie Mele, Yusuf Kapadia, Alexander Tolmachyov, Steven Wexler, Daniel Ricard, Peter Shelton, Kevin Miller, Jeffrey Doe, Mikaela Shwer, Susan Korda, Anay Tarnekar, Brian Funck, Paul Monaghan, Alexandra Dean, Andrew Gersh, Stephen Ellis, Adam Recht, Nancy Novack, E. Donna Shepherd, Enat Sidi, J.D. Marlow, Marian Sears Hunter, Nancy Roach, Sikay Tang, Stéphanie Mahet, Bob Jorissen, Greg Dougherty, Miranda Yousef, Jay Freund, Jennifer Chinlund, Maya Hawke, Lillian Benson, Linda Peckham, Damián Rodríguez, Bernadine Colish, Jonathan Beckhardt, Karen Schmeer, Karoliina Tuovinen, Amy Carey, Lindy Jankura, Eli Olson, Casey Brooks, Gary Roach, Pax Wassermann, Bryan McKenzie, Greg Snider, Joseph Gutowski, Adam Lingo, Anthony Ripoli, T.M. Christopher, Bruce Shaw, Matt Greenham, Andrij Evans, Christopher Cibelli, Robert Dalva, Lewis Rapkin, Molly Bernstein, Christian Blackwood, Arthur Dong, Atticus Brady, Milton Moses Ginsberg, Pratibha Parmar, David E. Simpson, Victor Kanefsky, Benjamin Gray, Juliet Weber, Jerry Aronson, Robert Trachtenberg, Martin D. Toub, Randall MacLowry, Faith Ginsberg, Sandy Guthrie, Veronica Selver, Gary Weimberg, Jason Sands, Mariem Pérez Riera, Mary Lampson, Tom Haneke, David Zieff, David Tedeschi, Elisabeth Haviland James, Brad Allgood, Joe Winston, Nick Doob, Nathaniel Dorsky, Jean Tsien, Tony Palmer, Alan Berliner, Joel Cox

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