Doris Kearns Goodwin
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Jan 4, 1943 (83 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
| 2025 | Kevin Costner's The WestSelf - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Presidential Historian | |
| 2022 | Abraham LincolnSelf (Commentary) | |
| 2018 | Firing Line with Margaret HooverSelf | |
| 2017 | The Obama Years: The Power of WordsSelf - Historian | |
| 2017 | SpielbergSelf | |
| 2017 | Presidents In Crisis | |
| 2017 | JFK: The Lost Inaugural GalaSelf | |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf | |
| 2014 | Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It AllSelf | |
| 2014 | The Roosevelts: An Intimate HistorySelf - Historian | |
| 2011 | American Horror StoryDoris Kearns Goodwin | |
| 2010 | Baseball: The Tenth InningSelf | |
| 2005 | The Colbert ReportSelf | |
| 2005 | The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf | |
| 1996 | The Daily ShowSelf | |
| 1994 | BaseballSelf | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1989 | The SimpsonsDoris Kearns Goodwin (voice) | |
| 1988 | American ExperienceSelf | |
| 1980 | CNN Special ReportSelf | |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf | |
| 1947 | Meet the Press |
| 2025 | Kevin Costner's The WestExecutive Producer | |
| 2023 | FDRExecutive Producer | |
| 2020 | WashingtonExecutive Producer |
| 2022 | Abraham LincolnNovel | |
| 2012 | LincolnBook | |
| 1990 | The Kennedys of MassachusettsNovel |













