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Ken Burns

Ken BurnsAKA Kenneth Lauren Burns

Born: 29-Jul-1953
Birthplace: Brooklyn, NY

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Film Director
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Documentary filmmaker

Father: Robert Burns (anthropologist)
Brother: Ric Burns (producer, b. 1955)
Wife: Amy Stechler Burns (m. 1982, div., two children)
Wife: Julie Deborah Brown (m. 18-Oct-2003)

    University: Hampshire College, Amherst, MA

    Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History Advisory Board
    Obama for America

    FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR
    The Central Park Five (24-May-2012)
    Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson (4-Sep-2004)
    Frank Lloyd Wright (23-Jan-1998)
    Lewis & Clark: The Journey of the Corps of Discovery (4-Nov-1997)
    Baseball (18-Sep-1994)
    The Civil War (23-Sep-1990)
    Huey Long (28-Sep-1985)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Wordplay (6-Apr-2006) · Himself
    Gettysburg (8-Oct-1993)


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