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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.
The roles that explain the career.
6 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Disney Celebrates America: The Pursuit of Happiness | Self | Film |
| 2017 | The Obama Years: The Power of Words | Self - Presidential Historian | Film |
| 2013 | Bayou Maharajah: The Tragic Genius of James Booker | Self | Film |
| 2006 | Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride | Self | Film |
| 2004 | Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry | Self | Film |
| 2004 | Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry | Writer | Film |
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