American Masters

1986-2024, documentary

90 minutes

American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.

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Cast

Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols

Self (3 episodes)

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton

Self (3 episodes)

Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem

Self (2 episodes)

Steven Yeun

Steven Yeun

Naim June Paik (1 episode)

Jane Alexander

Jane Alexander

Narrator (1 episode)

Graeme Malcom

John Muir (voice) (1 episode)

Itzhak Perlman

Itzhak Perlman

Self (1 episode)

Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller

Self (1 episode)

Dustin Hoffman

Dustin Hoffman

Self (1 episode)

John Malkovich

John Malkovich

Self (1 episode)

Volker Schlöndorff

Volker Schlöndorff

Self (1 episode)

Kate Reid

Kate Reid

Self (1 episode)

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

Self (1 episode)

Michael Ballhaus

Michael Ballhaus

Self (1 episode)

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Narrator (voice) (1 episode)

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

Self (1 episode)

Dina Eastwood

Self (1 episode)

James Garner

James Garner

Self (1 episode)

William Goldman

William Goldman

Self (1 episode)

Jack N. Green

Self (1 episode)

Gene Hackman

Gene Hackman

Self (1 episode)

Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

Self (1 episode)

Denis O'Hare

Denis O'Hare

Edgar Allan Poe (1 episode)

Kathleen Turner

Kathleen Turner

Narrator (voice) (1 episode)

Goran Visnjic

Goran Visnjic

Robert Capa (voice) (1 episode)

Jason Momoa

Jason Momoa

Narrator (voice) (1 episode)

Matthew Allis

Carl Sandberg (College) (1 episode)

Rosamond Bernier

Self (1 episode)

Portelli Paul

Self (1 episode)

Robert Penn Warren

Self (1 episode)

Eudora Welty

Self (1 episode)

Mae West

Mae West

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Candice Bergen

Candice Bergen

Self (1 episode)

Margaret Cho

Margaret Cho

Self (1 episode)

Ringo Starr

Ringo Starr

Self (1 episode)

Jeanine Basinger

Self (1 episode)

Rona Barrett

Self (1 episode)

Molly Haskell

Molly Haskell

Self (1 episode)

Kathy Najimy

Kathy Najimy

Self (1 episode)

Peter Falk

Peter Falk

Self (1 episode)

Scarlett Johansson

Scarlett Johansson

Self (1 episode)

Sidney Lumet

Sidney Lumet

Self (1 episode)

Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon

Self (1 episode)

John Lahr

Self (1 episode)

Maya Angelou

Maya Angelou

Self (1 episode)

Oprah Winfrey

Oprah Winfrey

Self (1 episode)

Common

Common

Self (1 episode)

Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton

Self (1 episode)

J.K. Simmons

J.K. Simmons

Edward Hopper (1 episode)

Christine Baranski

Christine Baranski

Josephine Nivison Hopper (1 episode)

Isabel May

Isabel May

Alta Hilsdale (1 episode)

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Self (1 episode)

Graydon Carter

Graydon Carter

Self (1 episode)

Annie Leibovitz

Annie Leibovitz

Self (1 episode)

George Clooney

George Clooney

Self (1 episode)

Robert Downey Jr.

Robert Downey Jr.

Self (1 episode)

Kirsten Dunst

Kirsten Dunst

Self (1 episode)

Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Self (1 episode)

Mick Jagger

Mick Jagger

Self (1 episode)

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Self (1 episode)

Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono

Self (1 episode)

Richard Nixon

Richard Nixon

Self (1 episode)

Hunter S. Thompson

Hunter S. Thompson

Self (1 episode)

Susan Sontag

Self (1 episode)

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Self (1 episode)

Jason Schwartzman

Jason Schwartzman

Self (1 episode)

Chris Rock

Chris Rock

Self (1 episode)

Julia Roberts

Julia Roberts

Self (1 episode)

Keith Richards

Keith Richards

Self (1 episode)

Anna Wintour

Self (1 episode)

Demi Moore

Demi Moore

Self (1 episode)

Alvin Ailey

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Carmen De Lavallade

Self (1 episode)

Rennie Harris

Self (1 episode)

Masazumi Chaya

Self (1 episode)

George Faison

Self (1 episode)

Judith Jamison

Judith Jamison

Self (1 episode)

Bill T. Jones

Self (1 episode)

Robin William

Self (1 episode)

Linda Williams

Self (1 episode)

Fats Domino

Fats Domino

Self (1 episode)

Clarke Peters

Clarke Peters

Self - Narrator (1 episode)

Dave Bartholomew

Self (1 episode)

Billie Jean King

Self (1 episode)

Peaches Bartkowicz

Self (1 episode)

Rosie Casals

Self (1 episode)

Margaret Court

Self (1 episode)

Chris Evert

Self (1 episode)

Julie Heldman

Self (1 episode)

Valerie Jarrett

Self (1 episode)

Elton John

Elton John

Self (1 episode)

Maria Sharapova

Self (1 episode)

Serena Williams

Serena Williams

Self (1 episode)

Venus Williams

Self (1 episode)

Caroline Wozniacki

Self (1 episode)

Patsy Cline

Patsy Cline

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Elaine May

Elaine May

Self (1 episode)

Steve Allen

Steve Allen

Self (1 episode)

Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw

Self (1 episode)

Jules Feiffer

Self (1 episode)

Richard Lewis

Richard Lewis

Self (1 episode)

Steve Martin

Steve Martin

Self (1 episode)

Arthur Penn

Arthur Penn

Self (1 episode)

Jack Rollins

Jack Rollins

Self (1 episode)

Robin Williams

Robin Williams

Self (1 episode)

Lena Horne

Lena Horne

Self (1 episode)

Gail Lumet Buckley

Self (1 episode)

Ossie Davis

Ossie Davis

Self (1 episode)

Alan King

Alan King

Self (1 episode)

Ricardo Montalban

Ricardo Montalban

Self (1 episode)

Bobby Short

Bobby Short

Self (1 episode)

Liz Smith

Liz Smith

Self (1 episode)

Dionne Warwick

Dionne Warwick

Self (1 episode)

Joe Williams

Joe Williams

Self (1 episode)

Luther Henderson

Self (1 episode)

Josephine Premice

Self (1 episode)

Jonathan Schwartz

Self (1 episode)

Michael Wright

Self (1 episode)

William F. Buckley

Self (archive footage) (1 episode)

Crew

Crew

Susan Lacy

Susan Lacy

Creator (296 episodes)

Terry Hopkins

Cinematography (1 episode)

Phil Grabsky

Cinematography (1 episode)

Bob Burnett

Cinematography (1 episode)

Joshua Csehak

Cinematography (1 episode)

Jaime Hellman

Cinematography (1 episode)

Ed Marritz

Cinematography (1 episode)

Nicholas Blair

Cinematography (1 episode)

Ian Vollmer

Cinematography (1 episode)

Production

Michael Kantor

Executive producer (296 episodes)

Sally Rosenthal

Producer (1 episode)

Bette Midler

Bette Midler

Executive producer (1 episode)

Julia Marchesi

Producer (1 episode)

Erik Sharkey

Production Assistant (1 episode)

Tom Hardart

Executive producer (1 episode)

Susan Lacy

Susan Lacy

Executive producer (1 episode)

Jessica Levin

Co-producer (1 episode)

Pauline Piechota

Associate producer (1 episode)

Paul Hardart

Executive producer (1 episode)

Katia Maguire

Associate producer (1 episode)

Ronald Guttman

Ronald Guttman

Co-Executive Producer (1 episode)

Directing

Sam Pollard

Sam Pollard

Director (4 episodes)

Martin Scorsese

Martin Scorsese

Director (2 episodes)

Peter Frumkin

Director (1 episode)

Catherine Tatge

Director (1 episode)

Rita Coburn Whack

Director (1 episode)

Bruce Ricker

Director (1 episode)

Eric Stange

Director (1 episode)

Isaac Halasima

Director (1 episode)

Paul Bonesteel

Director (1 episode)

Julia Marchesi

Director (1 episode)

Sally Rosenthal

Director (1 episode)

Mick Csáky

Director (1 episode)

Helen Whitney

Director (1 episode)

Phil Grabsky

Director (1 episode)

Michael Cascio

Director (1 episode)

Barbara Leibovitz

Director (1 episode)

Elaine May

Elaine May

Director (1 episode)

Kenneth Bowser

Director (1 episode)

Jamila Wignot

Director (1 episode)

Joe Lauro

Director (1 episode)

James Erskine

James Erskine

Director (1 episode)

Phillip Schopper

Director (1 episode)

Barak Goodman

Barak Goodman

Director (1 episode)

Writing

Peter Frumkin

Writer (1 episode)

Rita Coburn Whack

Writer (1 episode)

Philip Gittelman

Writer (1 episode)

Dave Kehr

Writer (1 episode)

Eric Stange

Writer (1 episode)

Paul Bonesteel

Writer (1 episode)

Helen Whitney

Writer (1 episode)

Michael Cascio

Writer (1 episode)

Phil Grabsky

Writer (1 episode)

Barbara Leibovitz

Writer (1 episode)

Rick Coleman

Writer (1 episode)

Joe Lauro

Writer (1 episode)

Barak Goodman

Barak Goodman

Writer (1 episode)

Editing

Thomas Haneke

Editor (1 episode)

Ted Winterburn

Editor (1 episode)

Clive Mattock

Editor (1 episode)

Andrew Francis

Digital Intermediate Colorist (1 episode)

Sound

Garth Neustadter

Music (1 episode)

John Zecca

Sound (1 episode)

Mark Mandler

Sound recordist (1 episode)

Roger Phenix

Sound (1 episode)

Simon Farmer

Original music composer (1 episode)

Gaili Schoen

Music (1 episode)

Camera

Michaela von Schweinitz

First Assistant Camera (1 episode)

Barbara Leibovitz

Director of Photography (1 episode)

Graham Nash

Camera operator (1 episode)

Art

Richard Avedon

Richard Avedon

Art Designer (1 episode)

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