Discover
Ken Burns and Lynn Novick explore the life and work of the legendary writer and his enduring influence on literature and culture.
Original Release
04/05/2021 on PBS
US Release
04/05/2021
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mary Dearborn | Self - Biographer / Herself – Biographer |
| Abraham Verghese | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Mario Vargas Llosa | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Mary Karr | Self - Writer / Herself – Writer |
| Tobias Wolff | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Susan Beegel | Self - Literary Scholar / Herself – Literary Scholar |
| Michael Kitakis | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Patrick Hemingway | Self - Hemingway's Second Son / Himself – Hemingway's Second Son |
| Edna O'Brien | Self - Writer / Herself – Writer |
| Ernest Hemingway | Self / Himself (archive footage) |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A Writer (1899-1929) | Monday, 05 April 2021 |
| 2 | The Avatar (1929-1944) | Tuesday, 06 April 2021 |
| 3 | The Blank Page (1944-1961) | Wednesday, 07 April 2021 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Mary Dearborn | Self - Biographer / Herself – Biographer |
| Abraham Verghese | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Mario Vargas Llosa | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Mary Karr | Self - Writer / Herself – Writer |
| Tobias Wolff | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Susan Beegel | Self - Literary Scholar / Herself – Literary Scholar |
| Michael Kitakis | Self - Writer / Himself – Writer |
| Patrick Hemingway | Self - Hemingway's Second Son / Himself – Hemingway's Second Son |
| Edna O'Brien | Self - Writer / Herself – Writer |
| Ernest Hemingway | Self / Himself (archive footage) |
| Marc Dudley | Self - Literary Scholar / Himself – Literary Scholar |
| Jack Hemingway | Self - Hemingway's Son |
| Jeff Daniels | Ernest Hemingway / Ernest Hemingway (voice) |
| Peter Coyote | Narrator / Narrator (voice) |
| Pauline Pfeiffer | Self - Hemingway's Second Wife |
| Tim O'Brien | Self - Writer |
| Martha Gellhorn | Self - Hemingway's Third Wife |
| Gertrude Stein | Self - Writer |
| Sylvia Beach | Self - Owner, Shakespeare and Company Bookstore |
| F. Scott Fitzgerald | Self - Writer |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Lucas Frank | Producer |
| Salimah El-Amin | Producer |
| Vanessa Gonzalez-Block | Producer |
| Lynn Novick | Producer |
| Sarah Botstein | Producer |
| Jonah Velasco | Producer |
| Ken Burns | Producer |
Editors
Erik Ewers, Margaret Shepardson-Legere, Ryan Gifford, Cat Harris
Trailers
Hemingway
Hemingway (Teaser 2)
Hemingway (Teaser)
Behind the Scenes
Hemingway: Exploring Hemingway
