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American Masters

1986-06-23 Documentary TV-14

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.

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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.

  • First Aired
    1986-06-23
  • Last Aired
    2024-12-16
  • Creator
    Susan Lacy
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Seasons
    39
  • Episodes
    301
  • Status
    Returning Series
  • Language
    English
  • Network
    PBS

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  • Season 1
  • Season 2
  • Season 3
  • Season 4
  • Season 5
  • Season 6
  • Season 7
  • Season 8
  • Season 9
  • Season 10
  • Season 11
  • Season 12
  • Season 13
  • Season 14
  • Season 15
  • Season 16
  • Season 17
  • Season 18
  • Season 19
  • Season 20
  • Season 21
  • Season 22
  • Season 23
  • Season 24
  • Season 25
  • Season 26
  • Season 27
  • Season 28
  • Season 29
  • Season 30
  • Season 31
  • Season 32
  • Season 33
  • Season 34
  • Season 35
  • Season 36
  • Season 37
  • Season 38
  • Season 39
Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman'

1. Private Conversations: On the Set of 'Death of a Salesman'

A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.
A behind-the-scenes look at the filming of Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman for television.Less
90mins 1986-06-23
Philip Johnson, Self Portrait

2. Philip Johnson, Self Portrait

One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later mo...More
One of America's best-known architects is profiled, with emphasis on his early career and his later movement away from minimalism.Less
90mins 1986-06-30
Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory

3. Katherine Anne Porter: The Eye of Memory

A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.
A biography of the well-known social critic and author Katherine Anne Porter.Less
90mins 1986-07-07
The Unknown Chaplin (1)

4. The Unknown Chaplin (1)

An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Ch...More
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.Less
90mins 1986-07-14
The Unknown Chaplin (2)

5. The Unknown Chaplin (2)

An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Ch...More
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.Less
90mins 1986-07-21
The Unknown Chaplin (3)

6. The Unknown Chaplin (3)

An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Ch...More
An in-depth treatment of the life and sensibilities of the innovative silent film superstar Charlie Chaplin.Less
90mins 1986-07-28
Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day

7. Billie Holiday: The Long Night of Lady Day

A biography of Billie Holiday, one of America's most unique and emotional jazz singers and the tragic ...More
A biography of Billie Holiday, one of America's most unique and emotional jazz singers and the tragic end of her life at an early age.Less
90mins 1986-08-04
James Levine: A Life in Music

8. James Levine: A Life in Music

The musical career of the long-time conductor of New York City's Metropolitan Opera as reflected by fo...More
The musical career of the long-time conductor of New York City's Metropolitan Opera as reflected by following his normal working day on camera.Less
90mins 1986-08-11
Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait

9. Aaron Copland: A Self Portrait

One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces...More
One of America's signature classical composers and the unique elements he incorporated into his pieces.Less
90mins 1986-08-18
Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait

10. Thomas Eakins: A Motion Portrait

The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.
The strikingly realistic and unsentimental paintings of the noted artist from Philadelphia.Less
90mins 1986-08-25
Georgia O'Keeffe

11. Georgia O'Keeffe

A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.
A profile of the noted American artist originally produced to celebrate her 90th birthday.Less
90mins 1986-09-01
Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts

12. Eugene O'Neill: A Glory of Ghosts

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90mins 1986-09-08

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