
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Acting
1950-09-16 · Keyser, West Virginia, USA
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.
Filmography

W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
2026 · Movie

Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History
2026 · Series

The Gettysburg Address
2025 · Movie

Great Migrations: A People on the Move
2025 · Series

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. - The Fabric of America
2024 · Movie

Gospel
2024 · Series

Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2024 · Movie

Making Black America
2022 · Series

Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022 · Movie

Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are)
2021 · Movie

The Black Church: This Is Our Story, This Is Our Song
2021 · Series

Black Art: In the Absence of Light
2021 · Movie

John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020 · Movie

America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020 · Series

Watchmen
2019 · Series

Who Killed Malcolm X?
2019 · Series

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
2019 · Series

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War
2019 · Movie

Today with Jenna & Sheinelle
2019 · Series
Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019 · Movie

America's Library
2018 · Movie

Not Black Enough
2017 · Movie

Africa's Great Civilizations
2017 · Series

Birth of a Movement
2017 · Movie

Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise
2016 · Series

13th
2016 · Movie

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Series

Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014 · Movie

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Series

The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2013 · Series

Finding Your Roots
2012 · Series

America: The Story of Us
2010 · Series
Faces of America
2010 · Series

Looking for Lincoln
2009 · Movie

The Colbert Report
2005 · Series

A Place of Our Own
2004 · Movie

America Beyond the Color Line
2004 · Series

Let the Church Say, Amen
2003 · Movie

Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003 · Movie

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Series
Wonders of the African World
1999 · Series

Leaving Cleaver
1999 · Movie

The View
1997 · Series

Color Adjustment
1992 · Movie

The Simpsons
1989 · Series

Great Railway Journeys
1980 · Series