Susan Lacy
Director
American Masters (1986)
Season 11
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
Released June 23, 1986
Episode 90 min
14+
Genres: Biography, Documentary, History
Keywords: tmdb.biography, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.two-word-title, imdb.art-documentary, tmdb.people, imdb.music-documentary, imdb.reenactment + 3 more, tmdb.art, awards.emmy-award-winner, awards.emmy-award-nominated
Watch Providers: PBS, PBS, KQED, Thirteen, WETA+WETA+
Production Companies: Eagle Rock Entertainment, Thirteen
Network: PBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S11E1 - Lena Horne: In Her Own Voice
A biography of the famed singer including her first big breaks in show business.
Nov. 25, 1996, midnight
S11E2 - Danny Kaye: A Legacy of Laughter
A portrait of a masterful and versatile member of the entertainment industry for decades.
Dec. 10, 1996, midnight
S11E3 - Man Ray: Prophet of the Avant-Garde
Biography of a multi-media artist and his ground-breaking works of artistic expression.
April 9, 1997, midnight
S11E4 - Jack Paar: As I Was Saying
A feature on the career of the famed television host and how he entered and left the TV industry.
May 7, 1997, midnight
S11E5 - Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper
The free-flowing design and sculpture of a man influenced by Asian sensibilities.
June 25, 1997, midnight
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PBS
90 min/ep
27720 min
June 23, 1986
Dec. 12, 2025, midnight
Returning Series
TV-14 / 14+
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