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Mark Samels

Biography

Mark Samels is an American documentary producer native of Wisconsin. He is executive producer of American Experience, PBS's longest-running history series.

Known For

6.9%

Oklahoma City

Jan 21, 2017

6.9%

Oklahoma City

Jan 21, 2017

7.3%

Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation

May 24, 2019

7.4%

American Experience

Oct 4, 1988

7.3%

George W. Bush

May 4, 2020

7.6%

Freedom Riders

Feb 1, 2010

8.3%

Chasing the Moon

Jul 8, 2019

5.9%

The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

Mar 24, 2008

7.6%

Walt Disney

Sep 14, 2015

7.0%

Bonnie & Clyde

Jan 19, 2016

8.4%

Henry Ford

Jan 29, 2013

6.0%

The Massie Affair

Apr 18, 2005

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Directing

2002

A Brilliant Madness as Director

Production

2020		The Vote as Executive Producer
2020		Mr. Tornado as Executive Producer
2020		George W. Bush as Executive Producer
2020		McCarthy as Executive Producer

2019		Chasing the Moon as Executive Producer
2019		Woodstock: Three Days That Defined a Generation as Producer
2019		The Swamp as Executive Producer

2018

The Gilded Age as Executive Producer

2017		Grand Coulee Dam as Executive Producer
2017		The Great War as Executive Producer
2017		Oklahoma City as Producer
2017		Oklahoma City as Executive Producer

2016

Bonnie & Clyde as Executive Producer

2015

Walt Disney as Executive Producer

2013		JFK as Producer
2013		Henry Ford as Executive Producer

2010

Freedom Riders as Executive Producer

2009

The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln as Executive Producer

2008		Walt Whitman as Executive Producer
2008		The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer as Executive Producer

2005

The Massie Affair as Executive Producer

2004

The Rise & Fall of Penn Station as Executive Producer

2002

Miss America as Producer

2001

Marcus Garvey: Look for Me in the Whirlwind as Producer

1998		Surviving the Dust Bowl as Executive Producer
1998		Reagan as Producer

1994

Tupperware! as Executive Producer

1990

Nixon as Producer

1988		American Experience as Executive Producer
1988		The Great San Francisco Earthquake as Executive Producer

Writing

2002

A Brilliant Madness as Writer