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Richard Overy

Actor, Additional CreditsBorn December 23, 1947 (77 years)
Richard James Overy (FRHistS, FBA) is an award winning British historian who is the author of many histories of World War II and Nazi Germany. Educated at University of Cambridge, and a professor at University of Exeter, his reputation was enhanced with several works of scholarship, especially "Why the Allies Won" and "The Air War: 1939–1945".

Known For

  • Narrow Escapes of World War II

Filmography

2025
Liberation D-Day to Berlin (TV Series) · as Self - University Of Exeter
2021
Blood Money: Inside The Nazi Economy (TV Series) · as Self - University Of Exeter
2021
2020
Battle of Britain: The Race for the Radar · as Self - Author, Battle Of Britain: Myth And Reality
2019
Rise of the Nazis (TV Series) · as Self - Expert On Hermann Göring
2018
Duplicate of #343344 (TV Series) · as Self - University Of Exeter
2017
Impossible Peace (TV Series) · as Self - Professor Of History, Exeter University
2015
2015
Hitler: Germany's Fatal Attraction (TV Series) · as Self - University Of Exeter
2015
2014
Zweiter Weltkrieg (TV Series) · as Self - Historiker
2014
Secrets of the Third Reich (TV Series) · as Self - History Professor
2012
WWII from Space · as Self - Prof., University Of Exeter
2011
Nazi Underworld (TV Series) · as Self - Historiker
2010
History Specials (TV Series) · as Self - Prof., University Of Exeter
2010
The Genius of Design (TV Series) · as Self
2009
Mission to Murder Hitler · as Self - Historian
2006
Nuremberg: Nazis on Trial (TV Series) · as Self - Professor, University Of Exeter
2003
Battlefield Detectives (TV Series) · as Self - University Of Exeter, Uk
2003
Breaking the Silence: Truth and Lies in the War on Terror · as Self - Professor Of Modern History - Kings College London
2001
2000
ZDF-History (TV Series) · as Self
1998
The Real .... (TV Series) · as Self - King's College, London
1991
Secret History (TV Series) · as Self - King's College London
1982
Timewatch (TV Series) · as Self - Professor In History

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