Series · Documentary
American Masters (1986)Season 16
★ 7.0 · 25 votes41 seasons · 316 episodesDocumentary1986
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.
- Creator
- Susan Lacy
- Writers
- John Scheinfeld, Marilyn H. Mellowes, Phil Grabsky
- Network
- PBS
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- First aired
- June 23, 1986
- Status
- Returning
- Next episode
- S40E7 · November 24, 2026
Cast
Hillary ClintonSelf
Mike NicholsSelf
Gloria SteinemSelf
Steve MartinSelf - Interviewee
Scarlett JohanssonSelf
Goran VišnjićRobert Capa (voice)
Patsy ClineSelf (archive footage)
Maya AngelouSelf
Sidney LumetSelf
Oprah WinfreySelf
CommonSelf
Bill ClintonSelf
Jane AlexanderNarrator- Graeme MalcomJohn Muir (voice)
Denis O'HareEdgar Allan Poe
Kathleen TurnerNarrator (voice)
Peter FalkSelf
Billie Jean KingSelf- Peaches BartkowiczSelf
- Rosie CasalsSelf
Episodes
0/8 watched- Episode 1: Goldwyn: The Man and His Movies1 h 30 min · Oct 7, 2001
- Episode 2: F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams1 h 30 min · Oct 14, 2001
- Episode 3: Richard Rodgers: The Sweetest Sounds1 h 30 min · Oct 21, 2001
- Episode 4: Quincy Jones: In the Pocket1 h 30 min · Nov 18, 2001
- Episode 5: Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records1 h 30 min · Nov 28, 2001
- Episode 6: Merce Cunningham: A Lifetime of Dance1 h 30 min · Dec 16, 2001
- Episode 7: Ralph Ellison: An American Journey1 h 30 min · Feb 19, 2002
- Episode 8: Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer1 h 30 min · Mar 1, 2002
