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Ric Burns

Producer, Director, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn January 1, 1955 (70 years)
Ric Burns is an American documentary filmmaker and writer. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries since the 1990s, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War, which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey Ward.

Known For

  • The Civil War
  • New York: A Documentary Film
  • The Statue of Liberty
  • American Experience
  • Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
  • The Congress
  • The Concert for New York City
  • Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
  • The Pilgrims
  • Dante: Inferno to Paradise
  • American Masters

Filmography

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