Personal Info
Birthday
September 16, 1950
Place of Birth
Keyser, West Virginia, USA
Known For
Acting
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Biography
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.
Acting Filmography (40)
6.0
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
Movie2026
No Backdrop
5.3
Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
TV Series2026
No Backdrop
0.0
The Gettysburg Address
Movie2025
0.0
Great Migrations: A People on the Move
TV Series2025
0.0
Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America
Movie2024
10.0
Gospel
TV Series2024
0.0
Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Movie2024
6.0
Making Black America
TV Series2022
4.6
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
Movie2022
0.0
The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
TV Series2021
4.4
John Lewis: Good Trouble
Movie2020
0.0
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
TV Series2020
7.6
Watchmen
TV Series2019
No Backdrop
7.0
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
Movie2019
7.0
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
TV Series2019
3.3
Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
TV Series2019
No Backdrop
0.0
America's Library
Movie2018
7.8
Not Black Enough
Movie2017
7.7
Africa's Great Civilizations
TV Series2017
6.4
Birth of a Movement
Movie2017
9.0
Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise
TV Series2016
7.8
13th
Movie2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Black America since MLK: And still I rise
Movie2016
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV Series2015
7.0
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
Movie2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TV Series2014
10.0
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
TV Series2013
6.5
Finding Your Roots
TV Series2012
8.2
America: The Story of Us
TV Series2010
No Backdrop
0.0
Looking for Lincoln
Movie2009
6.9
The Colbert Report
TV Series2005
No Backdrop
9.0
A Place of Our Own
Movie2004
No Backdrop
7.5
America Beyond the Color Line
TV Series2004
No Backdrop
6.3
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
Movie2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV Series2003
No Backdrop
0.0
Leaving Cleaver
Movie1999
4.3
The View
TV Series1997
6.9
Color Adjustment
Movie1992
8.0
The Simpsons
TV Series1989
No Backdrop
7.0
Great Railway Journeys
TV Series1980