Ken Burns
Kenneth Lauren Burns is an American filmmaker known for his documentary films and television series, many of which chronicle United States history and culture. His work is often produced in association with WETA-TV or the National Endowment for the Humanities and distributed by PBS. Burns lives in the small town of Walpole, New Hampshire.
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🎬 Movies
The Mayo Clinic
writer
2018
The Mayo Clinic
director
2018
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself
actor
2012
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
director
2004
Mark Twain
director
2002
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation
actor
2000
The Statue of Liberty
director
1985
📺 TV Shows
The American Revolution
creator
2025
Leonardo da Vinci
creator
2024
The American Buffalo
executive_producer
2023
Benjamin Franklin
executive_producer
2022
Muhammad Ali
executive_producer
2021
Hemingway
creator
2021
Ceol Duthchasach/Ken Burn's Country Music
actor
2020
The Gene: An Intimate History
executive_producer
2020
Jackie Robinson
executive_producer
2016
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
actor
2014
The National Parks: America's Best Idea
actor
2009
Thomas Jefferson
creator
1997
The Civil War
creator
1990