David Grubin

Career Overview

David Grubin has 69 screen credits in a career dating back to 1971. Signature works include Tesla, Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon, The Buddha. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Directing

Gender

male

Known Credits

69

Birth Date

1944-01-26

Birth Place

New Jersey, USA

Known For

• 

  Tesla
• 

  Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon
• 

  The Buddha
• 

  Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
• 

  RF
• 

  Young Dr. Freud

Frequent Collaborators

• Blair Brown (3 collaborations)
• Michael Murphy (1 collaborations)
• Nikola Tesla (1 collaborations)
• Jane Kenyon (1 collaborations)
• Donald Hall (1 collaborations)
• Bill Moyers (1 collaborations)
• Richard Gere (1 collaborations)
• Tenzin Gyatso (1 collaborations)
• Mark Epstein (1 collaborations)
• William Stanley Merwin (1 collaborations)

Credits

• directing (29 credits)

  • Free Renty: Lanier v. Harvard

    director

    directing
    2021
  • Tesla

    director

    directing
    2016
  • Rx: The Quiet Revolution

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Language Matters with Bob Holman

    director

    directing
    2015
  • Downtown Express

    director

    directing
    2012
  • The Maze

    director

    directing
    2011
  • The Buddha

    director

    directing
    2010
  • The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

    director

    directing
    2008
  • Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Destination America: The People and Cultures That Created a Nation

    director

    directing
    2006
  • Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided

    director

    directing
    2005
  • RF

    director

    directing
    2004
  • Kofi Annan: Center of the Storm

    director

    directing
    2003
  • Young Dr. Freud

    director

    directing
    2002
  • Napoleon

    director

    directing
    2000
  • Napoléon : L’irrésistible ascension de Bonaparte

    director

    directing
    2000
  • America 1900

    director

    directing
    1998
  • Truman

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Bill T. Jones: Still/Here

    director

    directing
    1997
  • Storyville

    - The Trials of Oppenheimer (2009) ... director directing
    1997
  • T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

    director

    directing
    1996
  • FDR

    director

    directing
    1994
  • Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon

    director

    directing
    1993
  • Degenerate Art

    director

    directing
    1993
  • LBJ

    director

    directing
    1991
  • American Experience

    - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part III (2001) ... director directing

    - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part II (2001) ... director directing

    - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part I (2001) ... director directing

    - FDR (2): Fear Itself (1922-1933) (1992) ... director directing

    - FDR (1): The Center of the World (1882-1921) (1994) ... director directing
    1988
  • The Wyeths: A Father and His Family

    director

    directing
    1986
  • A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson

    director

    directing
    1982
  • Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou

    director

    directing
    1982

• production (18 credits)

  • Stevenson - Lost and Found

    executive producer

    production
    2019
  • Tesla

    producer

    production
    2016
  • Rx: The Quiet Revolution

    executive producer

    production
    2015
  • A Place to Stand

    executive producer

    production
    2015
  • Language Matters with Bob Holman

    executive producer

    production
    2015
  • The Windmill Movie

    producer

    production
    2009
  • The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

    producer

    production
    2008
  • Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

    producer

    production
    2006
  • Napoleon

    producer

    production
    2000
  • America 1900

    producer

    production
    1998
  • Bill T. Jones: Still/Here

    producer

    production
    1997
  • FDR

    producer

    production
    1994
  • Bill Moyers' Journal: A Life Together – Donald Hall and Jane Kenyon

    producer

    production
    1993
  • American Experience

    - Coney Island (1991) ... producer production

    - Los Mineros (1991) ... producer production

    - Coney Island (1991) ... producer production

    - Los Mineros (1991) ... producer production

    - After the Crash (1991) ... producer production
    1988
  • The Wyeths: A Father and His Family

    producer

    production
    1986
  • A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson

    producer

    production
    1982
  • Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou

    producer

    production
    1982
  • Winter Soldier

    producer

    production
    1972

• writing (15 credits)

  • Tesla

    writer

    writing
    2016
  • Rx: The Quiet Revolution

    writer

    writing
    2015
  • Language Matters with Bob Holman

    writer

    writing
    2015
  • The Buddha

    writer

    writing
    2010
  • The Trials of J. Robert Oppenheimer

    writer

    writing
    2008
  • Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin

    writer

    writing
    2006
  • RF

    writer

    writing
    2004
  • Young Dr. Freud

    writer

    writing
    2002
  • Napoleon

    writer

    writing
    2000
  • America 1900

    writer

    writing
    1998
  • Truman

    writer

    writing
    1997
  • T.R.: The Story of Theodore Roosevelt

    writer

    writing
    1996
  • FDR

    writer

    writing
    1994
  • American Experience

    - Tesla (2016) ... writer writing

    - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part III (2001) ... writer writing

    - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part II (2001) ... writer writing

    - Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided, Part I (2001) ... writer writing

    - FDR (2): Fear Itself (1922-1933) (1992) ... writer writing
    1988
  • The Wyeths: A Father and His Family

    writer

    writing
    1986

• crew (4 credits)

  • Chicago 1968

    creative consultant

    crew
    1995
  • The Wyeths: A Father and His Family

    cinematography

    crew
    1986
  • A Portrait of Samson Raphaelson

    cinematography

    crew
    1982
  • Winter Soldier

    cinematography

    crew
    1972

• camera (3 credits)

  • Creativity with Bill Moyers: Portrait of Maya Angelou

    director of photography

    camera
    1982
  • Spain: The Land and the Legend

    director of photography

    camera
    1978
  • The Plot Against Harry

    assistant camera

    camera
    1971