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Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator. Goodwin has written biographies of several U.S. presidents, including Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream; The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga; Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln; and The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism. Goodwin's book No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995. Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington.
Acting
- 2025Kevin Costner's The WestSelf - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Presidential Historian8 ep.
- 2024Live from the LBJ Library with Mark UpdegroveSelf2 ep.
- 2022Abraham LincolnSelf (Commentary)3 ep.
- 2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf3 ep.
- 2014The Roosevelts: An Intimate HistorySelf - Historian7 ep.
- 2010Baseball: The Tenth InningSelf1 ep.
- 2005The Colbert ReportSelf3 ep.
- 1996The Daily ShowSelf6 ep.
- 1994FDRSelf — Biographer2 ep.
- 1994BaseballSelf7 ep.
- 1980CNN Special ReportSelf1 ep.
- 1947Meet the Press2 ep.
Behind the camera
- 2025Kevin Costner's The WestExecutive Producer8 ep.
- 2023FDRExecutive Producer3 ep.
- 2022Abraham LincolnNovel3 ep.
- 2020WashingtonExecutive Producer3 ep.
- 1990The Kennedys of MassachusettsNovel3 ep.
Guest appearances
- 2025Live from the LBJ Library with Mark UpdegroveSelf2 ep.
- 2024Firing Line with Margaret HooverSelf1 ep.
- 2018The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf3 ep.
- 2006Meet the PressSelf - Panelist2 ep.
- 2021CNN Special ReportSelf1 ep.
- 2016American Horror StoryDoris Kearns Goodwin1 ep.
- 2016The SimpsonsDoris Kearns Goodwin (voice)1 ep.
- 2005The Daily ShowSelf6 ep.
- 2013The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf1 ep.
- 2006The Colbert ReportSelf3 ep.
- 2010Baseball: The Tenth InningSelf1 ep.
- 2008The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1 ep.
- 2005Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest1 ep.
- 1994BaseballSelf7 ep.
- 1991American ExperienceSelf1 ep.
- 1976The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf1 ep.
Also known as: Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin