About

Known credits:
13
Birthday:
1943-01-04
Place of birth:
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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Doris Kearns Goodwin

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2022 Abraham Lincoln Actor Self (Commentary) 59
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2022 Abraham Lincoln Actor Self (Commentary) 70
Good
2017 Spielberg Actor Self 65
Fair
2017 The Obama Years: The Power of Words Actor Self - Historian 58
Average
2017 Presidents In Crisis Actor N/A
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2014 Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All Actor Self N/A
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2014 The Roosevelts: An Intimate History Actor Self - Historian 72
Good

Writing

2022 Abraham Lincoln Writing Novel 70
Good
2012 Lincoln Writing Book 67
Fair
1990 The Kennedys of Massachusetts Writing Novel 69
Fair

Production

2023 FDR Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2022 Abraham Lincoln Production Executive Producer 59
Average
Kevin Costner's The West Production Executive Producer N/A
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