Simon Schama
Acting
1945-02-13 · London, England, UK
Sir Simon Michael Schama CBE FBA FRHistS FRSL is an English historian and television presenter. He specialises in art history, Dutch history, Jewish history, and French history. He is a professor of history and art history at Columbia University. Schama first came to public attention with his history of the French Revolution titled Citizens, published in 1989. He is also known for writing and hosting the 15-part BBC television documentary series A History of Britain (2000–2002), as well as other documentary series such as The American Future: A History (2008) and The Story of the Jews (2013).
Filmography(28)
movieSimon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz
as Self - Presenter · 2025 · 4.1
tvSimon Schama's Story of Us
as Self - Presenter · 2025 · 0.0
tvSimon Schama Meets
as Presenter · 2022 · 0.0
tvSimon Schama's History of Now
as Self - Presenter · 2022 · 0.0
tvSunday with Laura Kuenssberg
as Self - Historian · 2022 · 2.8
tvRemembers…
as · 2022 · 7.0
tvRemembers…
as Self · 2022 · 7.0
tvThe Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
as Self - Presenter · 2020 · 10.0
tvCivilisations
as Presenter · 2018 · 6.6
tvCivilisations
as self · 2018 · 6.6
tvThe Face of Britain by Simon Schama
as Self - Presenter · 2015 · 0.0
movieSchama on Rembrandt: Masterpieces of the Late Years
as · 2014 · 0.0
tvThe Story of the Jews
as Self - Presenter · 2013 · 8.2
movieThe Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution
as Self · 2013 · 7.0
tvSimon Schama's Shakespeare
as Self - Presenter · 2012 · 0.0
tvFaulks on Fiction
as · 2011 · 0.0
movieTerror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
as Self - Author - 'Citizens' · 2009 · 6.5
tvSimon Schama's John Donne
as · 2009 · 0.0
tvThe American Future: A History
as · 2008 · 8.0
movieRough Crossings
as Host · 2007 · 0.0
movieMarie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
as Self · 2006 · 7.3
tvSimon Schama's Power of Art
as · 2006 · 8.2
movieMurder at Harvard
as · 2003 · 9.0
tvReal Time with Bill Maher
as Self · 2003 · 6.0