Personal Info
David McCullough
Acting
Biography
David Gaub McCullough (July 7, 1933 – August 7, 2022) was an American popular historian. He was a two-time winner of both the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. In 2006, he was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United States' highest civilian award.
Born and raised in Pittsburgh, McCullough earned a degree in English literature from Yale University. His first book was The Johnstown Flood (1968), and he wrote nine more on such topics as Harry S. Truman, John Adams, Theodore Roosevelt, the Brooklyn Bridge, the Panama Canal, and the Wright brothers. McCullough also narrated n…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Words That Built America
as Self - Narrator (voice)
California Typewriter
as Self
Burden of Genius
as Self – Author, Historian
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year Featuring Natalie Cole
as Self
David McCullough: Painting with Words
as Self
Seabiscuit
as Narrator
'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend
as Self
Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend
as Self
Seabiscuit: Racing Through History
as Self
Napoleon
as Narrator
TV Shows
The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
as Self - Historian · 7 ep.
The Colbert Report
1 ep.
Napoleon
as Self - Narrator (voice) · 4 ep.
New York: A Documentary Film
as Self - Commentator · 3 ep.
The Daily Show
as Self · 1 ep.
The Civil War
as Narrator · 9 ep.
American Experience
as Self - Host · 4 ep.
Smithsonian World
as Self - Host · 1 ep.
60 Minutes
as Self · 2 ep.