Series · Documentary
American Masters (1986)Season 17
★ 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: Willie Nelson: Still Is Still Moving1 h 30 min · Oct 2, 2002
- Episode 2: Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces1 h 30 min · Oct 30, 2002
- Episode 3: Juilliard1 h 30 min · Jan 29, 2003
- Episode 4: Alice Waters and her Delicious Revolution1 h 30 min · Mar 19, 2003
- Episode 5: Joni Mitchell: A Woman of Heart and Mind1 h 30 min · Apr 2, 2003
- Episode 6: Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied1 h 30 min · Apr 23, 2003
- Episode 7: Robert Capa: In Love and War1 h 30 min · May 28, 2003
- Episode 8: The Education of Gore Vidal1 h 30 min · Jul 30, 2003
