Ric Burns
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.
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Known for
- The Civil War (1990) — Producer
- American Experience (1988) — Producer
- The Concert for New York City (2001) — Director
- Oliver Sacks: His Own Life (2021) — Director
- Andy Warhol: A Documentary Film (2006) — Director
- The Donner Party (1992) — Director
- Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer (2014) — Director
- The Chinese Exclusion Act (2017) — Writer
- Men at Lunch (2013) — Self
- Driving While Black: Race, Space and Mobility in America (2020) — Director
- The Pilgrims (2015) — Director
- Ansel Adams (2002) — Director
- Coney Island (1991) — Director
- Nantucket (2011) — Director
- New York (1999) — Writer
- Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World (2010) — Writer