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Studs Terkel
Acting

Studs Terkel

Born 1912-05-16
New York, New York, U.S
Department: Acting

Known For

Prominent works featuring Studs Terkel

The Daily Show
TV
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The Daily Show

1996
TMDB3.2
American Playhouse
TV
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American Playhouse

1982
TMDB3.3
The Culture Show
TV
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The Culture Show

2004
TMDB3.3
Eight Men Out
Movie
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Eight Men Out

1988
TMDB3.4
World in Action
TV
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World in Action

1963
TMDB3.5
The Civil War
TV
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The Civil War

1990
TMDB4.0
Baseball
TV
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Baseball

1994
TMDB3.8
The Big One
Movie
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The Big One

1997
TMDB3.4
Prohibition
TV
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Prohibition

2011
TMDB3.9
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson
Movie
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Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

2004
TMDB3.6

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (37 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
AlgrenAlgrenSelfMovie2021
Too Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord BuckleyToo Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord BuckleySelfMovie2016
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...Self / AppearanceMovie2015
ProhibitionProhibitionSelf - WriterTV Series2011
Soul of a People: Writing America's StorySoul of a People: Writing America's StorySelfMovie2009
Studs Terkel: Listening to AmericaStuds Terkel: Listening to AmericaSelfMovie2009
Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay ChicagoQuearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay ChicagoSelfMovie2007
Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell StreetselfMovie2006
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman CorwinA Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman CorwinSelf / AppearanceMovie2005
The Culture ShowThe Culture ShowSelfTV Series2004
Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonUnforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack JohnsonOther Voices (voice)Movie2004
Halsted Street, USAHalsted Street, USASelf - Narrator (voice)Movie1998
The Big OneThe Big OneSelf - Author / Radio HostMovie1997
AnthemAnthemSelfMovie1997
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the GloryMahalia Jackson: The Power and the GlorySelf / AppearanceMovie1997
The Daily ShowThe Daily ShowSelfTV Series1996
CorwinSelfMovie1996
The Home CourtThe Home CourtSelfTV Series1995
BaseballBaseballSelf (voice)TV Series1994
To Write and Keep KindTo Write and Keep KindPoetry ReaderMovie1992
Harry Bridges: A Man and His UnionHarry Bridges: A Man and His UnionSelf (voice)Movie1992
The Civil WarThe Civil WarBenjamin Butler / VariousTV Series1990
Ridin' the DogRidin' the DogSelf - Narrator (voice)Movie1989
Eight Men OutEight Men OutHugh FullertonMovie1988
Studs Terkel's ChicagoStuds Terkel's ChicagoSelfMovie1985
Interviews With Interviewers… About InterviewingInterviews With Interviewers… About InterviewingSelfMovie1985
The DollmakerThe DollmakerTaxi DriverMovie1984
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil WarThe Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil WarNarratorMovie1984
WorkingWorkingSelf - HostMovie1982
WorkingWorkingBookMovie1982
The Weavers: Wasn't That a TimeThe Weavers: Wasn't That a TimeSelfMovie1982
American PlayhouseAmerican PlayhouseSelf – HostTV Series1982
Chicago BluesChicago BluesSelf / AppearanceMovie1972
World in ActionWorld in ActionSelf / AppearanceTV Series1963
Chicago: First Impressions of a Great American CityChicago: First Impressions of a Great American CityProducerMovie1961
Diamonds on the Silver ScreenSelfMovie—
Assignment AmericaSelf / AppearanceTV Series—