Series · Documentary
American Masters (1986)Season 6
★ 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
0/9 watched- Episode 1: Helen Hayes: First Lady of the American Theatre1 h 30 min · Jul 1, 1991
- Episode 2: Miracle on 44th Street: A Portrait of the Actor's Studio1 h 30 min · Jul 8, 1991
- Episode 3: A. Einstein: How I See the World1 h 30 min · Jul 22, 1991
- Episode 4: Sarah Vaughan: The Divine One1 h 30 min · Jul 29, 1991
- Episode 5: Frederic Remington: The Truth of Other Days1 h 30 min · Aug 5, 1991
- Episode 6: Menuhin: A Family Portrait1 h 30 min · Aug 12, 1991
- Episode 7: Robert Motherwell and the New York School1 h 30 min · Aug 26, 1991
- Episode 8: Ray Charles: The Genius of Soul1 h 30 min · Jan 3, 1992
- Episode 9: Waldo Salt: A Screenwriter's Journey1 h 30 min · May 1, 1992
