Personal Info
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Known For
Directing
Ric Burns
Biography
Ric Burns is an American documentary filmmaker and writer. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries since the 1990s, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War, which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey Ward.
Directed Movies (23)
6.0
Dante: Inferno to Paradise
TV Series2024
7.6
Oliver Sacks: His Own Life
Movie2021
8.0
Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America
Movie2020
No Backdrop
0.0
Made for Each Other: A History of the Bond Between Humans and Dogs
Movie2019
8.0
The Chinese Exclusion Act
Movie2017
No Backdrop
0.0
The Mayflower Pilgrims: Behind The Myth
Movie2016
No Backdrop
0.0
Aufbruch in die neue Welt
Movie2016
7.7
The Pilgrims
Movie2015
No Backdrop
0.0
American Ballet Theatre: A History
Movie2015
No Backdrop
0.0
Death and the Civil War
Movie2012
9.0
Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World
Movie2010
6.0
We Shall Remain
TV Series2009
8.2
Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film
Movie2006
0.0
Eugene O’Neill: A Documentary Film
Movie2006
8.5
Ansel Adams
Movie2002
5.1
The Concert for New York City
Movie2001
No Backdrop
0.0
New York: A Documentary Film
Movie1999
7.5
New York: A Documentary Film
TV Series1999
No Backdrop
0.0
New York Underground
Movie1997
No Backdrop
7.0
The Way West
TV Series1995
7.0
The Donner Party
Movie1992
8.0
Coney Island
Movie1991
6.5
American Experience
TV Series1988