Studs Terkel

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

28

Gender

Male

Birthday

1912-05-16

Deathday

2008-10-31 (96 years old)

Place of Birth

New York, New York, U.S

Also Known As

Louis Terkel

Studs Terkel

Biography

We don't have a biography for Studs Terkel.

Known For

The Daily Show

6.4%

The Daily Show

Jul 22, 1996

Eight Men Out

6.9%

Eight Men Out

Sep 2, 1988

The Civil War

8.1%

The Civil War

Sep 23, 1990

The Big One

6.7%

The Big One

Sep 6, 1997

Prohibition

7.9%

Prohibition

Oct 2, 2011

Baseball

7.4%

Baseball

Sep 18, 1994

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

7.1%

Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson

Sep 4, 2004

The Dollmaker

7.5%

The Dollmaker

May 13, 1984

The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War

4.8%

The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War

Mar 28, 1984

The Culture Show

6.2%

The Culture Show

Nov 11, 2004

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

6.4%

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

Aug 19, 2005

The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time

7.2%

The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time

Mar 7, 1982

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Acting

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Assignment America

2021

Algren as Self

2015

Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...

2011

Prohibition as Self - Writer

2009		Soul of a People: Writing America's Story as Self
2009		Studs Terkel: Listening to America as Self

2007

Quearborn & Perversion: An Early History of Lesbian & Gay Chicago as Self

2006

Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street as self

2005

A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin

2004		The Culture Show as Self
2004		Unforgivable Blackness: The Rise and Fall of Jack Johnson as Other Voices (voice)

1997		The Big One as Self - Author / Radio Host
1997		Anthem as Self
1997		Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory

1996		The Daily Show as Self
1996		Corwin as Self

1994

Baseball as Self / (voice)

1992		To Write and Keep Kind as Poetry Reader
1992		Harry Bridges: A Man and His Union as Self (voice)

1990

The Civil War as Benjamin Butler / Various

1989

Ridin' the Dog as Narrator

1988

Eight Men Out as Hugh Fullerton

1985

Studs Terkel's Chicago as Self

1984		The Dollmaker as Taxi Driver
1984		The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War as Himself

1982		Working as Self - Host
1982		The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time as Self

1972

Writing

1982

Working as Book

Studs Terkel