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Jump to filmography as:  Producer, Director, Cinematographer, Writer, Music Department, Self, Miscellaneous Crew, Thanks, Camera and Electrical Department, Actor, Soundtrack
Producer
  1. (8.58) - Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) (TV)
  2. (8.47) - "Baseball: Something Like a War (#1.2)" (1994)
  3. (8.42) - "The Civil War: The Universe of Battle (1863) (#1.5)" (1990)
  4. (8.40) - "Baseball: The Faith of Fifty Million People (#1.3)" (1994)
  5. (8.38) - "The West" (1996)
  6. (8.36) - "The Civil War: Valley of the Shadow of Death (1864) (#1.6)" (1990)
  7. (8.36) - "The Civil War: War Is All Hell (1865) (#1.8)" (1990)
  8. (8.32) - "The Civil War: The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (#1.9)" (1990)
  9. (8.32) - "Baseball: The Tenth Inning: Top of the Tenth (#1.10)" (2010)
  10. (8.31) - "The War: A Necessary War: December 1941 - December 1942 (#1.1)" (2007)
  11. (8.30) - Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
  12. (8.27) - "The Civil War: The Cause (1861) (#1.1)" (1990)
  13. (8.20) - "Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony" (1999)
  14. (8.20) - Mark Twain (2001) (TV)
  15. (8.20) - "The Civil War: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (#1.7)" (1990)
  16. (8.20) - "The Civil War: Simply Murder (1863) (#1.4)" (1990)
  17. (8.15) - "Baseball: Our Game (#1.1)" (1994)
  18. (8.14) - "The Civil War: Forever Free (1862) (#1.3)" (1990)
  19. (8.11) - Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003) (TV)
  20. (8.03) - "Prohibition: A Nation of Drunkards (#1.1)" (2011)
  21. (8.02) - Frank Lloyd Wright (1998)
  22. (8.02) - "The Civil War: A Very Bloody Affair (1862) (#1.2)" (1990)
  23. (7.99) - Medal of Honor (2008) (TV)
  24. (7.94) - Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
  25. (7.93) - Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
  26. (7.76) - Huey Long (1985)
  27. (7.67) - Thomas Hart Benton (1988) (TV)
  28. (7.66) - "Thomas Jefferson" (1997)
  29. (7.65) - The Congress (1988) (TV)
  30. (7.61) - The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)
  31. (7.59) - The Statue of Liberty (1985)
Director
  1. (8.57) - Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) (TV)
  2. (8.52) - "Baseball: A National Heirloom (#1.4)" (1994)
  3. (8.51) - "Baseball: Shadow Ball (#1.5)" (1994)
  4. (8.44) - "Baseball: Something Like a War (#1.2)" (1994)
  5. (8.40) - "The Civil War: The Universe of Battle (1863) (#1.5)" (1990)
  6. (8.37) - "Baseball: The Faith of Fifty Million People (#1.3)" (1994)
  7. (8.33) - "The Civil War: Valley of the Shadow of Death (1864) (#1.6)" (1990)
  8. (8.33) - "The Civil War: War Is All Hell (1865) (#1.8)" (1990)
  9. (8.30) - "Baseball: The Tenth Inning: Top of the Tenth (#1.10)" (2010)
  10. (8.29) - Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
  11. (8.29) - "The Civil War: The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (#1.9)" (1990)
  12. (8.28) - "The War: A Necessary War: December 1941 - December 1942 (#1.1)" (2007)
  13. (8.24) - "The Civil War: The Cause (1861) (#1.1)" (1990)
  14. (8.19) - "Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony" (1999)
  15. (8.19) - Mark Twain (2001) (TV)
  16. (8.17) - "The Civil War: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (#1.7)" (1990)
  17. (8.17) - "The Civil War: Simply Murder (1863) (#1.4)" (1990)
  18. (8.11) - "Baseball: Our Game (#1.1)" (1994)
  19. (8.11) - "The Civil War: Forever Free (1862) (#1.3)" (1990)
  20. (8.10) - Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003) (TV)
  21. (8.06) - "Jazz: Gumbo: Beginnings to 1917 (#1.1)" (2001)
  22. (8.01) - Frank Lloyd Wright (1998)
  23. (7.99) - "Prohibition: A Nation of Drunkards (#1.1)" (2011)
  24. (7.98) - "The Civil War: A Very Bloody Affair (1862) (#1.2)" (1990)
  25. (7.93) - Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
  26. (7.92) - Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
  27. (7.75) - Huey Long (1985)
  28. (7.65) - "Thomas Jefferson" (1997)
  29. (7.63) - The Congress (1988) (TV)
  30. (7.63) - Thomas Hart Benton (1988) (TV)
  31. (7.59) - The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)
  32. (7.57) - The Statue of Liberty (1985)
Cinematographer
  1. (8.57) - Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) (TV)
  2. (8.42) - "The Civil War: The Universe of Battle (1863) (#1.5)" (1990)
  3. (8.33) - "Baseball: The Tenth Inning: Top of the Tenth (#1.10)" (2010)
  4. (8.32) - "The Civil War: The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (#1.9)" (1990)
  5. (8.28) - "The Civil War: The Cause (1861) (#1.1)" (1990)
  6. (8.22) - "The Civil War: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (#1.7)" (1990)
  7. (8.22) - "The Civil War: Simply Murder (1863) (#1.4)" (1990)
  8. (8.21) - "Not for Ourselves Alone: The Story of Elizabeth Cady Stanton & Susan B. Anthony" (1999)
  9. (8.20) - Mark Twain (2001) (TV)
  10. (8.16) - "Baseball: Our Game (#1.1)" (1994)
  11. (8.16) - "The Civil War: Forever Free (1862) (#1.3)" (1990)
  12. (8.12) - Horatio's Drive: America's First Road Trip (2003) (TV)
  13. (8.04) - "The Civil War: A Very Bloody Affair (1862) (#1.2)" (1990)
  14. (8.02) - Frank Lloyd Wright (1998)
  15. (7.94) - Brooklyn Bridge (1981)
  16. (7.78) - Huey Long (1985)
  17. (7.68) - "Thomas Jefferson" (1997)
  18. (7.68) - The Congress (1988) (TV)
  19. (7.64) - The Shakers: Hands to Work, Hearts to God (1984)
  20. (7.61) - The Statue of Liberty (1985)
Writer
  1. (8.59) - Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (1997) (TV)
  2. (8.57) - "Baseball: Something Like a War (#1.2)" (1994)
  3. (8.52) - "The Civil War: The Universe of Battle (1863) (#1.5)" (1990)
  4. (8.42) - "The Civil War: The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (#1.9)" (1990)
  5. (8.42) - "Baseball: The Tenth Inning: Top of the Tenth (#1.10)" (2010)
  6. (8.35) - "The Civil War: The Cause (1861) (#1.1)" (1990)
  7. (8.32) - "The Civil War: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (#1.7)" (1990)
  8. (8.31) - "The Civil War: Simply Murder (1863) (#1.4)" (1990)
  9. (8.26) - "Baseball: Our Game (#1.1)" (1994)
  10. (8.25) - "The Civil War: Forever Free (1862) (#1.3)" (1990)
  11. (8.12) - "The Civil War: A Very Bloody Affair (1862) (#1.2)" (1990)
  12. (7.97) - Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Music Department
  1. (8.56) - "Baseball: Something Like a War (#1.2)" (1994)
  2. (8.51) - "The Civil War: The Universe of Battle (1863) (#1.5)" (1990)
  3. (8.41) - "The Civil War: The Better Angels of Our Nature (1865) (#1.9)" (1990)
  4. (8.35) - "The Civil War: The Cause (1861) (#1.1)" (1990)
  5. (8.31) - Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
  6. (8.31) - "The Civil War: Most Hallowed Ground (1864) (#1.7)" (1990)
  7. (8.30) - "The Civil War: Simply Murder (1863) (#1.4)" (1990)
  8. (8.25) - "Baseball: Our Game (#1.1)" (1994)
  9. (8.24) - "The Civil War: Forever Free (1862) (#1.3)" (1990)
  10. (8.11) - "The Civil War: A Very Bloody Affair (1862) (#1.2)" (1990)
  11. (7.97) - Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio (1991)
Self
  1. (7.44) - "Great Performances: Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation (#29.2)" (2000)
  2. (7.39) - Wordplay (2006)
  3. (7.15) - 100 Years of the World Series (2003) (V)
  4. (7.11) - "The Simpsons: The Ned-Liest Catch (#22.22)" (2011)
  5. (7.10) - Boston Red Sox: 100 Years of Baseball History (2001) (V)
  6. (6.64) - The Making of 'Gettysburg' (1993) (V)
Miscellaneous Crew
  1. (7.17) - "The American Experience: Nixon: Part I (#3.2)" (1990)
  2. (6.92) - "The American Experience: Richard Nixon: Part II (#3.3)" (1990)
  3. (6.68) - The Making of 'Gettysburg' (1993) (V)
Thanks
  1. (6.40) - The Cat's Meow (2001)
  2. (6.10) - Eternal Memory: Voices from the Great Terror (1998)
Camera and Electrical Department
  1. (7.91) - "The National Parks: America's Best Idea: The Scripture of Nature: 1851-1890 (#1.1)" (2009)
  2. (6.95) - "The American Experience: Lindbergh (#3.1)" (1990)
Actor
  1. (7.60) - Gettysburg (1993)
Soundtrack
  1. (8.30) - Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (2004)
Weighted ratings are provided in parentheses to the left of each title. The formula for weighting the ratings is: 
    weighted rating = (v ÷ (v+m)) × R + (m ÷ (v+m)) × C
where: 
    R = average user rating for the movie (mean)
    v = number of votes for the movie
    m = min votes to be listed for this filmography
    C = the mean vote across the eligible titles
                     
Cm
Producer8.2127
Director8.1325
Cinematographer8.2433
Writer8.4431
Music Department8.4231
Self6.6934
Miscellaneous Crew6.9511
Thanks6.2013
Camera and Electrical Department7.4013
Actor7.6050
Soundtrack8.3050