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American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and others who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.

Showing Season 15 of 40

Season 15

2000

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01. Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

2000-09-27

Profile of the actor who rose from niche westerns to movie industry fame and influence.

02. Mailer On Mailer

2000-10-04

The American writer Norman Mailer and his bristling personality - in his own words.

03. On Cukor

2000-11-22

A profile of the half-century career of George Cukor, one of the most beloved motion picture directors and producers, and the impact he had on those in the industry.

04. Lucille Ball: Finding Lucy

2000-12-03

The incredible career of Lucille Ball, from youth through the movies, from television star to media mogul. Some of the personalities that comment in this film include Fran Drescher, Van Johnson, Dick Martin, Edie Adams, and Carol Burnett. This episode won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Non-Fiction Program.

05. Bob Marley: Rebel Music

2001-02-14

A profile of reggae superstar Bob Marley (1945-1981), featuring performance and newsreel footage, still photos and interviews with the singer, members of his family and musicians, and music-industry execs he worked with.

06. A Conversation with Gregory Peck

2001-04-09

Documentary following the Hollywood star Gregory Peck on a tour of speaking engagements, as well as at home with his family in America and Italy. His career is illustrated by extracts from such movies as To Kill a Mockingbird, Roman Holiday, Cape Fear and McArthur.