About

Known credits:
9
Birthday:
1952-02-17
Place of birth:
Orpington, Kent, England, UK
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David Reynolds

Overview

David Reynolds, FBA is a British historian. He is Emeritus Professor of International History at Cambridge University and a Fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge.

Reynolds has made thirteen documentaries on 20th-century history for the BBC, most recently the three-part BBC Two series "Long Shadow", based on his award-winning book about the legacies and memory of 1914–18 and a trilogy of films about the Big Three allies in the Second World War: "World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel", "World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly" and "World War Two: 1945 and the Wheelchair President". All these films have been directed by Russell Barnes.

Reynolds was also the writer and presenter of the award-winning ninety-part series "America, Empire of Liberty", broadcast on BBC Radio 4.

Known for

Acting

2015 1945 and the Wheelchair President Actor Himself (Presenter) 59
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2014 Long Shadow Actor Himself - Presenter 70
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2014 Long Shadow Actor Narrator N/A
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2012 World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly Actor Himself 59
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2012 World War Two: 1942 and Hitler's Soft Underbelly Actor Presenter N/A
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2011 World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel Actor Presenter N/A
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2005 The Improbable Mr. Attlee Actor Presenter N/A
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Writing

2014 Long Shadow Writing Novel N/A
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2011 World War Two: 1941 and the Man of Steel Writing Writer N/A
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