Simon Schama
Acting
26 titles
Sir Simon Michael Schama CBE FBA FRHistS FRSL is an English historian and television presenter. He specialises in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history, and French history. He is a professor of history and art history at Columbia University. Schama first came to public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in 1989. He is also known for writing and hosting the 15-part BBC television documentary series A History of Britain (2000–2002), as well as other documentary series such as The American Future: A History (2008) and The Story of the Jews (2013).
Filmography
Simon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz
2025
Simon Schama's Story of Us
2025
Simon Schama Meets
2022
Simon Schama's History of Now
2022
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
2022
Remembers…
2022
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
2020
Civilisations
2018
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama
2015
Schama on Rembrandt: Masterpieces of the Late Years
2014
The Story of the Jews
2013
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution
2013
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
2012
Faulks on Fiction
2011
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
2009
Simon Schama's John Donne
2009
The American Future: A History
2008
Rough Crossings
2007
Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
2006
Simon Schama's Power of Art
2006
Murder at Harvard
2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
A History of Britain
2000
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
2000
Landscape and Memory
1995
Question Time
1979