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Thomas Jefferson

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode |Documentary, Biography, History


The paradox of Thomas Jefferson, a Renaissance Man turned Founding Father and ambassador to Revolutionary France, and a plantation owner who argued that the matter of abolition should be left to future generations.

Director

Ken Burns

Writer

Geoffrey C. Ward

Producers

Ken Burns |Mark Hall |Camilla Rockwell

Cinematographers

Ken Burns |Peter B. Hutton |Allen Moore |Buddy Squires

Editors

Paul Barnes |Kevin Kertscher

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Status

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Updated Dec 31, 1997


Release date

1997 (United States)


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10 cast members
Name Known for
Ossie Davis's primary photo Ossie DavisNarrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer Do the Right Thing (1989)
Joseph Ellis's primary photo Joseph EllisSelf - Historian Self - Historian See fewer American Experience (1988)
John Hope Franklin's primary photo John Hope FranklinSelf - Historian Self - Historian See fewer Separate But Equal (1991)
Gwyneth Paltrow's primary photo Gwyneth PaltrowJefferson's Grandaughter (voice) Jefferson's Grandaughter (voice) See fewer Shakespeare in Love (1998)
Michael Potts's primary photo Michael Potts Isaac Isaac See fewer Ma Rainey: Mother of the Blues (2021)
Gore Vidal's primary photo Gore VidalSelf - Writer Self - Writer See fewer Gattaca (1997)
Sam Waterston's primary photo Sam WaterstonThomas Jefferson (voice) Thomas Jefferson (voice) See fewer The Killing Fields (1984)
George F. Will's primary photo George F. WillSelf - Writer (as George Will) Self - Writer (as George Will) See fewer Baseball (1994)
Garry Wills's primary photo Garry WillsSelf - Historian Self - Historian See fewer Conversations About Studs (2004)
Natalie Bober's primary photo Natalie BoberSelf - Historian / Consultant (uncredited) Self - Historian / Consultant (uncredited) See fewer

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