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Ken Burns
Born:
July 29, 1953 in Brooklyn, New York City, NY
Occupation:
Director, Executive Producer, Cinematographer, Producer, Screenwriter
Biography:
After earning his BA at Hampshire College, Brooklyn-born Ken Burns pursued a career as a documentary filmmaker. At age 22, he formed Florentine Films in his home base of Walpole, New Hampshire. Dissatisfied with dry, scholarly historical documentaries, Burns wanted his films to "live," and to that...
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The Central Park Five
Director
Ken Burns' Prohibition [TV Documentary Series]
Director
Ken Burns' Baseball: Top of the Tenth - 1992-1999
Director
Ken Burns' Baseball: Bottom of the Tenth - 1999-2009
Director
The National Parks: America's Best Idea [TV Documentary Series]
Producer
Medal of Honor
Executive Producer
Ken Burns' The War [TV Documentary Series]
Director
Wordplay
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Director
The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo
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Jon Stewart
Keith David
Ossie Davis
Sam Waterston
Richard Anderson
Buck Taylor
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