Doris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Helen Kearns Goodwin (born January 4, 1943) is an American biographer, historian, former sports journalist, and political commentator.
Goodwin has written biographies of several U.S. presidents, including Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream; The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga; Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln; and The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism. Goodwin's book No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II won the Pulitzer Prize for History in 1995.
Goodwin produced the American television miniseries Washington.
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Movies (8)

Spielberg
2017 · Self
JFK: The Lost Inaugural Gala
2017 · Self

The Obama Years: The Power of Words
2017 · Self - Historian

Presidents In Crisis
2017

Bombs Away: LBJ, Goldwater and the 1964 Campaign That Changed It All
2014 · Self

Lincoln
2012 · Book

Henry A. Wallace
2005 · Self
An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
· Book, Producer
TV shows (23)

Kevin Costner's The West
2025 · Self - Pulitzer Prize-Winning Presidential Historian, Executive Producer

Live from the LBJ Library with Mark Updegrove
2024 · Self

FDR
2023 · Executive Producer

Abraham Lincoln
2022 · Self (Commentary), Novel

Washington
2020 · Executive Producer

Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
2018 · Self

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self

The Roosevelts: An Intimate History
2014 · Self - Historian

American Horror Story
2011 · Doris Kearns Goodwin

Baseball: The Tenth Inning
2010 · Self

The Colbert Report
2005 · Self

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005 · Self

The Daily Show
1996 · Self

FDR
1994 · Self — Biographer

Baseball
1994 · Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

The Kennedys of Massachusetts
1990 · Novel

Los Simpson
1989 · Doris Kearns Goodwin (voice)

American Experience
1988 · Self

CNN Special Report
1980 · Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self

Meet the Press
1947 · Self - Panelist
