Douglas Brinkley
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 14, 1960
- Birthplace
- Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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.
Filmography
- Untitled Walter Cronkite Biopic
Untitled Walter Cronkite Biopic TBA
Book
Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness 2026
as Self
Rather 2023
as Self - Historian & Author
- Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty
Stewart Udall: The Politics of Beauty 2022
as Self
Fandango at the Wall 2020
as Self
Public Trust 2020
as Self - Professor of History at Rice University
The Obama Years: The Power of Words 2017
as Self - Presidential Historian
Reagan: From Movie Star to President 2016
as Himself
Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker 2013
as Self
Henry Ford 2013
as Himself
Race 2010
as Himself
Theodore Roosevelt a Cowboys Ride to the White House 2010
as Self
Soul of a People: Writing America's Story 2009
as Self
Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride 2006
as Self
Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry 2004
as Self, Writer
Anthem 1997
as Self
Credits from TMDB.