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Ric Burns net worth is
$600,000

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Ric Burns (born 1955) is an American documentary filmmaker and writer. He has written, directed and produced historical documentaries for nearly 20 years, beginning with his collaboration on the celebrated PBS series The Civil War (1990), which he produced with his older brother Ken Burns and wrote with Geoffrey C. Ward. 
Net Worth$600,000
Date Of Birth1955
Place Of BirthBaltimore, Maryland
ProfessionProducer, Writer, Director
NicknamesRic Burns, Burns, Ric

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
American ExperienceTV Series documentary producer - 11 episodes, 1991 - 2015 executive producer - 3 episodes, 1999 - 2006
The Pilgrims2015TV Movie documentary producer
American Masters2006-2015TV Series documentary producer - 3 episodes
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer2014Documentary producer
Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil Le Clercq2013Documentary producer
The Loving Story2011Documentary consulting producer
Freedom Riders2009TV Series producer
Columbia: A Celebration2003TV Movie documentary executive producer
New York: A Documentary Film1999-2003TV Series documentary producer - 7 episodes
The Way West1995TV Movie documentary producer
The Civil War1990TV Mini-Series documentary co-producer - 8 episodes

Writer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
American ExperienceTV Series documentary 2 episodes, 2012 - 2015 writer - 7 episodes, 1992 - 2010
The Pilgrims2015TV Movie documentary
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer2014Documentary
Nantucket2011Documentary
Freedom Riders2009TV Series writer
American Masters2006TV Series documentary 1 episode
Columbia: A Celebration2003TV Movie documentary
New York: A Documentary Film1999-2003TV Series documentary 8 episodes
The Way West1995TV Movie documentary
The Civil War1990TV Mini-Series documentary written by - 9 episodes
The Congress1988TV Movie documentary additional writing
The Statue of Liberty1985Documentary screenplay

Director

TitleYearStatusCharacter
American ExperienceTV Series documentary 10 episodes, 1991 - 2015 co-director - 1 episode, 1999
The Pilgrims2015TV Movie documentary
Debt of Honor: Disabled Veterans in American History2015Documentary
American Masters2006-2015TV Series documentary 2 episodes
Enquiring Minds: The Untold Story of the Man Behind the National Enquirer2014Documentary
Nantucket2011Documentary
Freedom Riders2009TV Series
Columbia: A Celebration2003TV Movie documentary
New York: A Documentary Film1999-2003TV Series documentary 8 episodes
Ansel Adams: A Documentary Film2002TV Movie documentary
The Concert for New York City2001TV Special documentary segment "New York: A Documentary Film"
The Way West1995TV Movie documentary

Miscellaneous

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo2005TV Movie documentary creative advisor

Thanks

TitleYearStatusCharacter
The Central Park Five2012Documentary the filmmakers wish to thank
Factory Girl2006special thanks
Mayor of the West Side2006Documentary special thanks
The Cruise1998Documentary thanks

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
On the Money2015TV SeriesHimself - Filmmaker
Charlie Rose1995-2012TV SeriesHimself - Guest
Men at Lunch2012DocumentaryHimself, documentary film director
Plimpton! Starring George Plimpton as Himself2012DocumentaryHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2007Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Writing for Nonfiction ProgrammingAmerican Masters (1985)
2002EmmyNews & Documentary Emmy AwardsOutstanding Arts and Cultural ProgrammingAnsel Adams: A Documentary Film (2002)
1996WGA Award (TV)Writers Guild of America, USADocumentary - Other Than Current EventsThe Way West (1995)
1994WGA Award (TV)Writers Guild of America, USADocumentary - Other Than Current EventsAmerican Experience (1988)
1993IDA AwardInternational Documentary AssociationAmerican Experience (1988)
1993Bronze WranglerWestern Heritage AwardsWestern DocumentaryAmerican Experience (1988)
1992Erik Barnouw AwardOrganization of American HistoriansAmerican Experience (1988)
1991Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Individual - Informational ProgrammingThe Civil War (1990)
1991Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Informational SeriesThe Civil War (1990)
1991Humanitas PrizeHumanitas PrizeDocumentaries - Special Awards CategoryThe Civil War (1990)
1991PGA AwardPGA AwardsOutstanding Producer of TelevisionThe Civil War (1990)

Nominated Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2013Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Documentary or Nonfiction SpecialAmerican Experience (1988)
2013WGA Award (TV)Writers Guild of America, USADocumentary - Other Than Current EventsAmerican Experience (1988)
2010Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Nonfiction SeriesAmerican Experience (1988)
2010IDA AwardInternational Documentary AssociationContinuing SeriesAmerican Experience (1988)
2010WGA Award (TV)Writers Guild of America, USADocumentary - Other Than Current EventsAmerican Experience (1988)
2009IDA AwardInternational Documentary AssociationLimited SeriesAmerican Experience (1988)
2009Pare Lorentz AwardInternational Documentary AssociationAmerican Experience (1988)
2007Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Nonfiction SeriesAmerican Masters (1985)
2007WGA Award (TV)Writers Guild of America, USADocumentary - Other Than Current EventsAmerican Experience (1988)
2000Primetime EmmyPrimetime Emmy AwardsOutstanding Non-Fiction SeriesNew York: A Documentary Film (1999)
1993DGA AwardDirectors Guild of America, USAOutstanding Directorial Achievement in Documentary/ActualityAmerican Experience (1988)
1991Grand Jury PrizeSundance Film FestivalDocumentaryConey Island (1991)

Known for movies

The Way West (1995)
as Producer

New York: A Documentary Film (1999-2003)
as Producer

Freedom Riders (2009)
as Producer

American Experience (1991-2015)
as Producer

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