Robert D. Ballard

ActorDirectorCrew Jun 30 (age 83) Wichita, Kansas, USA 1962–2025 (63 year career)

7.0 avg rating

Biography

Dr. Robert Duane Ballard is a retired United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island who is most noted for his work in underwater archaeology: maritime archaeology and archaeology of shipwrecks.

Known For

Film

Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron

Self

Film

Cleopatra's Final Secret

Self

Film

Titanic: 25 Years Later with James Cameron

Self

Film

Expedition Amelia

Self

Film

Secrets of the Titanic

Self

Film

Save the Titanic With Bob Ballard

Self

Film

Titanic: The Complete Story

Himself

Film

NOVA

Self

Filmography

Acting (20)

Movies (17)

Cleopatra's Final Secret

2025

as Self

7.5

Titanic: 25 Years Later with James Cameron

2023

as Self

7.4

Bob Ballard: An Explorer's Life

2021

as Self - Explorer

8.0

Save the Titanic: Treasures From the Deep

as Self

Expedition Amelia

as Self

Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron

2017

as Self

6.7

Nazi Attack on America

2015

6.0

Save the Titanic With Bob Ballard

2012

as Self

7.0

Gallipoli's Deep Secrets

2010

as Self

Titanic Revealed

2004

as Self

Sea Spies

2003

as Narrator

Titanic: 90 Years Below

as Self

Lost Liners

as Self

Titanic: Breaking New Ground

1998

as Self

7.0

Titanic: The Complete Story

1994

as Himself

6.6

Secrets of the Titanic

1986

as Self

7.0

Titanic: The Nightmare and the Dream

1986

as Self

Television (3)

Titanic: Secrets of the Shipwreck

2025

as Self (archive footage)

NOVA

1974

as Self

7.0

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.5

Crew (2)

Movies (2)

Secrets of the Titanic

1986

Director

7.0

Titanic: The Nightmare and the Dream

1986

Creative Consultant