Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
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.
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- Born:
- Sep 16, 1950 In Keyser, West Virginia, USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 23
- First Appeared:
- In the series Great Railway Journeys 1980-10-23
- Latest Project:
- Movie The Gettysburg Address 2025-11-19
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | The Gettysburg Address | Self | 2025-11-19 |
| Movie | Frederick Douglass: In Five Speeches | Self | 2022-02-23 |
| Movie | Frontline: America's Great Divide | Self (archive footage) (as Henry Louis Gates) | 2020-01-13 |
| Movie | John Lewis: Good Trouble | Self | 2020-07-03 |
| Series | Reconstruction: America After the Civil War | Self - Host | 2019-04-09 |
| Movie | Reconstruction: America After the Civil War | Self | 2019-04-09 |
| Series | Watchmen | Skip Gates | 2019-10-20 |
| Movie | America's Library | Self | 2018-12-31 |
| Movie | Birth of a Movement | Self | 2017-02-06 |
| Movie | Not Black Enough | Self | 2017-04-28 |
| Series | Africa's Great Civilizations | Self - Presenter | 2017-02-27 |
| Movie | 13th | Self | 2016-10-07 |
| Series | Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise | Self - Presenter | 2016-11-15 |
| Movie | Nas: Time Is Illmatic | Self | 2014-04-04 |
| Series | Finding Your Roots | Self - Host | 2012-03-24 |
| Series | Faces of America | 2010-02-10 | |
| Movie | Looking for Lincoln | Self - Host | 2009-02-11 |
| Series | The Colbert Report | Unknown | 2005-10-17 |
| Series | America Beyond the Color Line | Self - Host | 2004-02-03 |
| Movie | A Place of Our Own | Self (as Henry Louis Gates) | 2004-02-11 |
| Movie | Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property | Self | 2003-02-16 |
| Movie | Color Adjustment | Self | 1992-01-29 |
| Series | Great Railway Journeys | Himself - Presenter | 1980-10-23 |