About The West
- Released on September 15, 1996
The West, sometimes marketed as Ken Burns Presents: The West, is a documentary film about the American Old West. It was directed by Stephen Ives and the executive producer was Ken Burns. The film originally aired on PBS in September 1996.
Full Cast of The West
Peter Coyote plays Self - Narrator (9 episodes)
Peter Coyote (born Rachmil Pinchus Ben Mosha Cohon; October 10, 1941) is an American actor, author, director, screenw...
See Peter Coyote's other roles →N. Scott Momaday plays Self - Writer (9 episodes)
Murphy Guyer plays Self (9 episodes)
Murphy Guyer (born December 25, 1952) is an American actor, playwright, writer and director, best known for his plays...
See Murphy Guyer's other roles →John Trudell plays Self (9 episodes)
Eli Wallach plays Self (9 episodes)
Arthur Miller plays Self (9 episodes)
John Lithgow plays Self (9 episodes)
John Arthur Lithgow (born October 19, 1945) is an American actor. Prolific in films, television and on stage, Lithgow...
See John Lithgow's other roles →Gary Sinise plays T. P. Eagan (9 episodes)
Gary Alan Sinise (born March 17, 1955) is an American actor, film director, humanitarian, and musician. Among other a...
See Gary Sinise's other roles →Jimmy Smits plays Self (9 episodes)
Jimmy Smits is an American actor. Smits is perhaps best known for his roles as attorney Victor Sifuentes on the 1980s...
See Jimmy Smits's other roles →Keith Carradine plays Self (9 episodes)
Keith Ian Carradine (born August 8, 1949) is an American actor and singer-songwriter.
See Keith Carradine's other roles →Adam Arkin plays Self (9 episodes)
Adam Arkin (born August 19, 1956) is an American actor and director. His father is Oscar Award-winning actor Alan Ark...
See Adam Arkin's other roles →Matthew Broderick plays Self - William Swain (9 episodes)
Matthew Broderick is an American actor whose career has spanned both the silver screen and the stage. Broderick got h...
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