Douglas Brinkley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 14, 1960 (age 65)
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness
Movie · as Self
Rather
Movie · as Self - Historian & Author
Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty
Movie · as Self
Jesse Watters Primetime
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Fandango at the Wall
Movie · as Self
Public Trust
Movie · as Self - Professor of History at Rice University
Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
TV · 1 ep
The Obama Years: The Power of Words
Movie · as Self - Presidential Historian
The Nineties
TV · 7 eps
Reagan: From Movie Star to President
Movie · as Himself
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker
Movie · as Self
Henry Ford
Movie · as Himself
Theodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White House
Movie · as Self
Race
Movie · as Himself
Soul of a People: Writing America's Story
Movie · as Self
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
Movie · as Self
The Colbert Report
TV · 1 ep
Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry
Movie · as Self
Anthem
Movie · as Self
CBS News Sunday Morning
TV · as Self · 2 eps