- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 14, 1960
- Place of Birth
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Douglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley (born December 14, 1960) is an American author, Katherine Tsanoff Brown Chair in Humanities, and professor of history at Rice University. Brinkley is a history commentator for CNN, Presidential Historian for the New York Historical Society, and a contributing editor to the magazine Vanity Fair. He is a public spokesperson on conservation issues. He joined the faculty of Rice University as a professor of history in 2007. Brinkley joined the board of directors for the National Archives Foundation in 2023.
Filmography
movieDisney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness
2026 · Self
movieRather
2023 · Self - Historian & Author
Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty
movieStewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty
2022 · Self
movieFandango at the Wall
2020 · Self
moviePublic Trust
2020 · Self - Professor of History at Rice University
tvFiring Line with Margaret Hoover
2018
tvThe Nineties
2017
movieThe Obama Years: The Power of Words
2017 · Self - Presidential Historian
movieReagan: From Movie Star to President
2016 · Himself
movieBayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
2013 · Self
movieHenry Ford
2013 · Himself
movieRace
2010 · Himself
movieTheodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White House
2010 · Self
movieSoul of a People: Writing America's Story
2009 · Self
movieBuy the Ticket, Take the Ride
2006 · Self
tvThe Colbert Report
2005
movieGoing Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry
2004 · Self, Writer
tvCBS News Sunday Morning
1979 · Self
Untitled Walter Cronkite Biopic
movieUntitled Walter Cronkite Biopic
— · Book