Ken Burns
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Ken Burns is an acclaimed documentary filmmaker born on July 29, 1953 in Brooklyn, NY. He is best known for his works The Civil War (1990), Baseball (1994) and Jazz (2001). He has also been nominated for two Academy Awards for his films Brooklyn Bridge (1981) and The Statue of Liberty (1985).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 29, 1953
Birth Place Brooklyn, NY
Age 70 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $1.5 million (2024)

About

Documentary filmmaker whose best known works include The Civil War (1990), Baseball (1994) and Jazz (2001). He received Academy Award nominations for his films Brooklyn Bridge from 1981 and The Statue of Liberty from 1985.

Before Fame

He worked in a record store to pay for his tuition at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Trivia

His 1994 documentary series Baseball won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Informational Series and his 2009 series The National Parks: America's Best Idea won an Emmy for Outstanding Non-fiction Series.

Family Life

He was married to Amy Stechler Burns from 1982 to 1993 and in 2003, he married Julie Deborah Brown. He has two daughters named Sarah and Lily.

Associated With

In 1997, he released a three-part documentary series about the life of former U.S. President Thomas Jefferson.

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