
Ric Burns
Biography
Ric Burns is an American documentary filmmaker and writer. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries since the 1990s, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War, which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey Ward.
Known For
The Civil War
Producer
American Experience
Director
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
Director
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Director
The Donner Party
Director
The Concert for New York City
Director
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Director
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
Director
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Filmography
Acting (1)
Movies (1)
Crew (59)
Movies (47)
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
2021Director
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
2020Director
Made for Each Other: A History of the Bond Between Humans and Dogs
2019Director
The People of the Standing Stone: The Oneida Nation, The War for Independence, And The Making of America
2017Director
The Chinese Exclusion Act
2017Director
The Chinese Exclusion Act
2017Writer
Aufbruch in die neue Welt
2016Director
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
2016Director
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
2016Writer
The Pilgrims
2015Director
American Ballet Theatre: A History
2015Director
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer
2014Director
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer
2014Writer
Death and the Civil War
2012Director
Nantucket
2011Director
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World
2010Director
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World
2010Writer
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
2006Director
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
2006Writer
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006Director
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006Executive Producer
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
2006Writer
New York: The Center of the World
2003Director
New York: The Center of the World
2003Writer
Ansel Adams
2002Director
The Concert for New York City
2001Director
The Concert for New York City
2001Producer
The Concert for New York City
2001Writer
New York: The City and the World
2001Director
New York: The City and the World
2001Writer
New York: The City of Tomorrow
2001Director
New York: A Documentary Film
2001Director
New York: A Documentary Film
2001Producer
New York: A Documentary Film
2001Writer
New York: The Country And The City (1609-1825)
1999Director
New York: Order and Disorder (1825–1865)
1999Director
New York: A Documentary Film
1999Director
New York: Sunshine and Shadow (1865–1898)
1999Director
New York Underground
1997Director
The Way West
1995Director
The Way West
1995Producer
The Way West
1995Writer
The Donner Party
1992Director
The Donner Party
1992Producer
The Donner Party
1992Writer
Coney Island
1991Director
Coney Island
1991Producer
Television (12)
Dante: Inferno to Paradise
2024Director
We Shall Remain
2009Director
We Shall Remain
2009Writer
New York: A Documentary Film
1999Director
New York: A Documentary Film
1999Writer
The Way West
1995Director
The Way West
1995Producer
The Way West
1995Writer
The Civil War
1990Producer
American Experience
1988Director
American Experience
1988Producer
American Experience
1988Writer
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