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Overview

Date of Birth:
1955 more
Contact:
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Mini Biography:
Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Ric Burns was the son of a social anthropologist... more
Trivia:
Brother of fellow producer/director Ken Burns. more
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Awards:
Won 3 Primetime Emmys. Another 7 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
Stuff a Stocking With 'Pictures at a Revolution'
 (From The Wrap. 20 December 2009, 3:03 PM, PST)
Writers Guild of America Announces TV Nominations
 (From Collider.com. 15 December 2009, 12:46 AM, PST)
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Filmography

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Director:
  1. "The American Experience" (12 episodes, 1991-2009)
        - We Shall Remain: Part II - Tecumseh's Vision (2009) TV episode
        - Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (2006) TV episode
        - New York: Center of the World (2003) TV episode
        - Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (2002) TV episode
        - New York: Part 6 - The City of Tomorrow (2001) TV episode
          (7 more)
  2. Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006)
  3. Columbia: A Celebration (2003) (TV)
  4. Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (2002) (TV)
  5. The Concert for New York City (2001) (TV) (segment "New York: A Documentary Film")

  6. "New York: A Documentary Film" (7 episodes, 1999)
    ... aka American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film (USA: alternative title)
        - Cosmopolis: 1914-1931 (1999) TV episode
        - Order and Disorder: 1825-1865 (1999) TV episode
        - Sunshine and Shadow: 1865-1898 (1999) TV episode
        - The City and the World: 1945-Present (1999) TV episode
        - The City of Tomorrow: 1931-1940 (1999) TV episode
          (2 more)
  7. The Way West (1995) (TV)
Writer:
  1. "The American Experience" (11 episodes, 1992-2009)
        - We Shall Remain: Part II - Tecumseh's Vision (2009) TV episode (writer)
        - Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (2006) TV episode (writer)
        - New York: Center of the World (2003) TV episode (writer)
        - Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (2002) TV episode (writer)
        - New York: Part 6 - The City of Tomorrow (2001) TV episode (writer)
          (6 more)
  2. Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006) (writer)
  3. Columbia: A Celebration (2003) (TV) (writer)

  4. "New York: A Documentary Film" (7 episodes, 1999)
    ... aka American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film (USA: alternative title)
        - Cosmopolis: 1914-1931 (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Order and Disorder: 1825-1865 (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - Sunshine and Shadow: 1865-1898 (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - The City and the World: 1945-Present (1999) TV episode (writer)
        - The City of Tomorrow: 1931-1940 (1999) TV episode (writer)
          (2 more)
  5. The Way West (1995) (TV) (writer)
  6. "The Civil War" (1 episode, 1990)
    ... aka The American Civil War (UK)
        - The Cause (1861) (1990) TV episode (writer)

  7. The Congress (1988) (TV) (additional writing)
Producer:
  1. "The American Experience" (producer) (8 episodes, 1991-2009) (executive producer) (7 episodes, 1999-2006)
        - We Shall Remain: Part II - Tecumseh's Vision (2009) TV episode (producer)
        - Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film (2006) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film (2002) TV episode (producer)
        - New York: Part 6 - The City of Tomorrow (2001) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
        - New York: Part V - Cosmopolis (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
          (6 more)
  2. Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006) (producer)
  3. Columbia: A Celebration (2003) (TV) (executive producer)

  4. "New York: A Documentary Film" (executive producer) (7 episodes, 1999) (producer) (7 episodes, 1999)
    ... aka American Experience: New York - A Documentary Film (USA: alternative title)
        - Cosmopolis: 1914-1931 (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
        - Order and Disorder: 1825-1865 (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
        - Sunshine and Shadow: 1865-1898 (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
        - The City and the World: 1945-Present (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
        - The City of Tomorrow: 1931-1940 (1999) TV episode (executive producer) (producer)
          (2 more)
  5. The Way West (1995) (TV) (producer)
Thanks:
  1. Factory Girl (2006) (special thanks)
  2. Mayor of the West Side (2006) (special thanks)

  3. The Cruise (1998) (thanks)

Additional Details

Genres:
Documentary | History | Biography | War more
Plot Keywords:
New York City | Jewish | 1800s | 1960s more

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