Doris Kearns Goodwin
January 4, 1943 (81 years old) in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. Goodwin has written biographies of several U.S. presidents, including Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream; The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga; Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln; and The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism. Goodwin's book No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995. Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington.
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- 2022 · Abraham Lincoln as Self (Commentary)
- 2018 · Firing Line with Margaret Hoover as Self
- 2017 · Spielberg as Self
- 2017 · The Obama Years: The Power of Words as Self - Historian
- 2017 · Presidents In Crisis as
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2014 · Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All as Self
- 2014 · The Roosevelts: An Intimate History as Self - Historian
- 2011 · American Horror Story as Doris Kearns Goodwin
- 2010 · Baseball: The Tenth Inning as Self
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as
- 2005 · The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1994 · Baseball as Self
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Doris Kearns Goodwin (voice)
- 1980 · CNN Special Report as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self
- 1947 · Meet the Press as