Series · Documentary
American Masters (1986)Season 26
★ 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: Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune1 h 30 min · Jan 23, 2012
- Episode 2: Cab Calloway: Sketches1 h 30 min · Feb 27, 2012
- Episode 3: Margaret Mitchell: American Rebel1 h 30 min · Apr 2, 2012
- Episode 4: Harper Lee: Hey, Boo1 h 30 min · Apr 2, 2012
- Episode 5: Johnny Carson: King of Late Night1 h 30 min · May 14, 2012
- Episode 6: The Day Carl Sandburg Died1 h 30 min · Sep 24, 2012
- Episode 7: Inventing David Geffen1 h 30 min · Nov 20, 2012
- Episode 8: Joffrey: Mavericks of American Dance1 h 30 min · Dec 28, 2012
