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  • American Genius (2015– )
  • TV Mini-series | 60 min | Documentary, History
American Genius (2015– )
TV Mini-series | 60 min | Documentary, History

Documentaries about great American thinkers, and how their ideas have changed the world.
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Updated Jun 17, 2015

Release date (First episode)
Jun 1, 2015 (United States)

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122 cast members
Name Episodes Known for
Jeff Wilburn
Self - Narrator Self - Narrator   See fewer
8
Benjamin Loeh
Reporter / Edison Electric Board Member / Job's Staff Member / NASA Scientist Reporter / Edison Electric Board Member / Job's Staff Member / NASA Scientist   See fewer
5
5
Nicholas Augusta
German Rebel Soldier / Immigrant Worker / NASA Scientist / RCA Scientist German Rebel Soldier / Immigrant Worker / NASA Scientist / RCA Scientist   See fewer
4
Johnna Leary
Curtiss Spectator / IBM Executive / New York City Woman Curtiss Spectator / IBM Executive / New York City Woman   See fewer
3
Jennifer Nelson
Extra / Prostitute Extra; Mother Extra Extra / Prostitute Extra; Mother Extra   See fewer
3
Don Meehan Jr.
Horace Smith / Horace Smith (2015) Horace Smith / Horace Smith (2015)   See fewer
2
Chaz Riddle
Charles Peck / Lab assistant Charles Peck / Lab assistant   See fewer
2
Vince Eisenson
Xerox Suit / Young Xerox Suit Xerox Suit / Young Xerox Suit   See fewer
2
Will Steckman
U.S. Soldier / Union Soldier U.S. Soldier / Union Soldier   See fewer
2
Jamie Hodge
UC Berkeley Student / Woman in the Park UC Berkeley Student / Woman in the Park   See fewer
2
Russ Randall
Businessman / NASA Scientist Businessman / NASA Scientist   See fewer
2
Debbie Hartner
Aristocrat wife Aristocrat wife   See fewer
2
Paul Wallis
1880's Western Sharp Shooter / Thug leader 1880's Western Sharp Shooter / Thug leader   See fewer
2
Lawrence Derx
Edison Scientist / Heisenberg Colleague Edison Scientist / Heisenberg Colleague   See fewer
2
Chuck Taber
Apple Employee Apple Employee   See fewer
2
Evan I. Schwartz
Self - Author, The Last Lone Inventor Self - Author, The Last Lone Inventor   See fewer
2
Vaughn Bullard
Bar Patron / Edison Electric Board Member Bar Patron / Edison Electric Board Member   See fewer
2
Vivian Thompson
Chorus Girl #2, Spy Secretary, Asylum Patient Chorus Girl #2, Spy Secretary, Asylum Patient   See fewer
2
Gary Ayash
Bar Patron / Reporter Bar Patron / Reporter   See fewer
2
John Hawthorne Smith
Alexei Leonov / Larry Tesler Alexei Leonov / Larry Tesler   See fewer
2
Nicholas Chase Applegate
Businessman with Breifcase / Race Official Businessman with Breifcase / Race Official   See fewer
2
Nick Lakey
Journalist / Soviet Officer Journalist / Soviet Officer   See fewer
2
Jeffrey Wells
Lead Scientist / Migrant Worker Lead Scientist / Migrant Worker   See fewer
2
Gene Kelleher
Colt's Gunsmith / Judge Colt's Gunsmith / Judge   See fewer
2
Ryan Wesley Gilreath
Robert Oppenheimer Robert Oppenheimer   See fewer
1
Adam Jonas Segaller
Samuel Colt Samuel Colt   See fewer
1
Eric Rolland
Thomas Edison Thomas Edison   See fewer
1
Joseph Varca
Steve Jobs Steve Jobs   See fewer
1
Anthony Misiano
Nikola Tesla Nikola Tesla   See fewer
1
Daniel Olson
Sergei Korolev Sergei Korolev   See fewer
1
Yosef Podolski
Werner Heisenberg Werner Heisenberg   See fewer
1
Edgar Fox
Orville Wright Orville Wright   See fewer
1
Philip Guerette
Daniel Wesson Daniel Wesson   See fewer
1
Tom Myers
Oppenheimer's Assistant Oppenheimer's Assistant   See fewer
1
John Byrne
Edwin Wesson Edwin Wesson   See fewer
1
Artie Brennan
Paul Allen Paul Allen   See fewer
1
Sam Jules
Young Wilbur Wright Young Wilbur Wright   See fewer
1
Xander Crowell
Young Orville Wright Young Orville Wright   See fewer
1
John Ramaine
Crocker Crocker   See fewer
1
James Matthew Poole
Jobs Observer, Hippie Jobs Observer, Hippie   See fewer
1
Jack Champion
Kid Blink Kid Blink   See fewer
1
Daren Donofrio
Yuri Gagarin Yuri Gagarin   See fewer
1
Stelio Savante
David Sarnoff David Sarnoff   See fewer
1
Allen Williamson
Edwin H. Armstrong Edwin H. Armstrong   See fewer
1
Charles Green
Al Munier Al Munier   See fewer
1
Tim Perez-Ross
Col. Holger Toftoy Col. Holger Toftoy   See fewer
1
Raffaela O'Neill
Evangelina Evangelina   See fewer
1
Mike Marunde
Reich Minister Reich Minister   See fewer
1
Michael Chmiel
Young Pulitzer Young Pulitzer   See fewer
1
Scott Bolger
Foreman Foreman   See fewer
1
Radford Baker
Thomas Edison's Assistant Thomas Edison's Assistant   See fewer
1
John Wilkins III
Jobs' Doctor Jobs' Doctor   See fewer
1
Sheri Lahris
Newspaper Editor Newspaper Editor   See fewer
1
Brandon deSpain
Vasily Mishin Vasily Mishin   See fewer
1
Corey Maher
Werner Von Braun Werner Von Braun   See fewer
1
Faron Salisbury
Lt. Selfridge Lt. Selfridge   See fewer
1
Daniel Van Thomas
Glenn Curtiss Glenn Curtiss   See fewer
1
Hugh Scully
Joseph Pulitzer Joseph Pulitzer   See fewer
1
Marc Goodman
race Official race Official   See fewer
1
John Keabler
William Randolph Hearst William Randolph Hearst   See fewer
1
Rick Jermain
Sam Colt's Father Sam Colt's Father   See fewer
1
Eric Supensky
Andrei Grenchko Andrei Grenchko   See fewer
1
Karn Ford
Kate Pulitzer Kate Pulitzer   See fewer
1
Tim Duquette
Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev   See fewer
1
Jake Swing
Tim Paterson Tim Paterson   See fewer
1
Apryl Crowell
Winniford Black Winniford Black   See fewer
1
Richard Spencer
John Sculley John Sculley   See fewer
1
Peter Muggleworth
Reporter #2 Reporter #2   See fewer
1
1
William H. Powers
Dr. James Eason Dr. James Eason   See fewer
1
Philip J Rossi
Bill Gates Bill Gates   See fewer
1
Craig Wesley Divino
Moe Berg Moe Berg   See fewer
1
David Mitchum Brown
Pres. Harry S. Truman Pres. Harry S. Truman   See fewer
1
Kurt Vogelsang
Henry Ford Henry Ford   See fewer
1
Colin McHugh
Curtiss Supporter Curtiss Supporter   See fewer
1
Brian Leider
Wilbur Wright Wilbur Wright   See fewer
1
Michael Paradise
Businessman Businessman   See fewer
1
Donald Imm
Government Official Government Official   See fewer
1
Andy Rivera
Henry Byllesby Henry Byllesby   See fewer
1
Riva Gijanto
College Student / Party Goer College Student / Party Goer   See fewer
1
Joanna Shubert
UC Berkley Student UC Berkley Student   See fewer
1
Stacy Gedney
Actress Actress   See fewer
1
Michael W. Powell
NASA Offical NASA Offical   See fewer
1
1
1
Jeffrey Klemmer
Solomon Carvalho Solomon Carvalho   See fewer
1
Jake Crocker
IBM Executive IBM Executive   See fewer
1
Teagan Heesch
Young Daniel Wesson Young Daniel Wesson   See fewer
1
Emma Jean Delia
Pem Farnsworth Pem Farnsworth   See fewer
1
Katey Parker
Elizabeth Colt Elizabeth Colt   See fewer
1
Cameron McNary
RCA Lawyer RCA Lawyer   See fewer
1
Diane Zizka
Secretary Secretary   See fewer
1
Justin Gardner
Nazi Soldier Nazi Soldier   See fewer
1
Gus Zucco
Draftsman Draftsman   See fewer
1
Todd Kern
Capt. Samuel Walker Capt. Samuel Walker   See fewer
1
Mark Collmer
Tesla's Professor Tesla's Professor   See fewer
1
Brett Schmidt
The Major The Major   See fewer
1
Jon Boatwright
Walt Disney Walt Disney   See fewer
1
Jonathan Hardison
Westinghouse Lawyer Westinghouse Lawyer   See fewer
1
Robby White
Producer Producer   See fewer
1
Dan Brennan
Leslie Groves Leslie Groves   See fewer
1
Will Sarratt
Philo Farnsworth Philo Farnsworth   See fewer
1
Watson Harvey
Newsboy Newsboy   See fewer
1
1
Joe Menino
Morrill Goddard Morrill Goddard   See fewer
1
Lisa Wassel
Newspaper Editor Newspaper Editor   See fewer
1
Aaron Ainsworth
William Kemmler William Kemmler   See fewer
1
Bill Ingram
Farnsworth Attorney Farnsworth Attorney   See fewer
1
Ethan Dobler
Hocky Player (2015) Hocky Player (2015)   See fewer
1
Matthew Sims
Edisons Apprentice Edisons Apprentice   See fewer
1
1
Preston Peters
Newsboy Newsboy   See fewer
1
Corey Klinefelter
US Soldier US Soldier   See fewer
1
Tyler Herwick
Young David Sarnoff Young David Sarnoff   See fewer
1
Scott Morehead
Annoucer for Sarnoff Annoucer for Sarnoff   See fewer
1
Richard Walz Sr.
IBM Engineer IBM Engineer   See fewer
1
Erin Archer
Newspaper Editor Newspaper Editor   See fewer
1
Mark Falvo
Reporter / Government Official / Lab Assistant / NASA Official (uncredited) Reporter / Government Official / Lab Assistant / NASA Official (uncredited)   See fewer
5
John A. Taylor
IBM Executive / Soviet Rocket Scientist (uncredited) IBM Executive / Soviet Rocket Scientist (uncredited)   See fewer
2
George Kardulias
Observer at Tesla AC Demonstration (uncredited) Observer at Tesla AC Demonstration (uncredited)   See fewer
1
Todd Mazzie
Karl Decker (uncredited) Karl Decker (uncredited)   See fewer
1
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