
Douglas Brinkley
Actor
Born: December 14, 1960 (65 years old)
Place of birth: 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.
Filmography (4)
- Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker (2013, ★ 7.1)
- Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004, ★ 7.4)
- Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride (2006, ★ 7.2)
- The Nineties (2017, ★ 6.9)