Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
Known for Acting
Born September 16, 1950
Place of Birth 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
13th
2016
as Self
The Gettysburg Address
2025
as Self
Nas: Time Is Illmatic
2014
as Self
Civil War (Or, Who Do We Think We Are)
2021
Executive Producer
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022
as Self
Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches
2022
Executive Producer
Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property
2003
as Self
John Lewis: Good Trouble
2020
as Self
Birth of a Movement
2017
as Self
Color Adjustment
1992
as Self
Black Art: In the Absence of Light
2021
Executive Producer
Not Black Enough
2017
as Self
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Henry Louis Gates Jr.: Uncovering America
2019
as Self - Professor, Author and Filmmaker
Gospel Live! Presented By Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
2024
as Self
Leaving Cleaver
1999
as Self
Leaving Cleaver
1999
Writer
America's Library
2018
as Self
A Place of Our Own
2004
as Self (as Henry Louis Gates)
Black America since MLK: And still I rise
2016
Looking for Lincoln
2009
as Self - Host
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