Acting
Simon Schama
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
Simon Schama: The Road to Auschwitz
Film · 2025
Simon Schama's Story of Us
Series · 2025
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
Series · 2022
Simon Schama's History of Now
Series · 2022
Simon Schama Meets
Series · 2022
Remembers…
Series · 2022
Remembers…
Series · 2022
The Romantics and Us with Simon Schama
Series · 2020
Civilisations
Series · 2018
The Face of Britain by Simon Schama
Series · 2015
Schama on Rembrandt: Masterpieces of the Late Years
Film · 2014
The Genius of Turner: Painting the Industrial Revolution
Film · 2013
The Story of the Jews
Series · 2013
Simon Schama's Shakespeare
Series · 2012
Faulks on Fiction
Series · 2011
Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution
Film · 2009
Simon Schama's John Donne
Series · 2009
The American Future: A History
Series · 2008
Rough Crossings
Film · 2007
Marie Antoinette: A Film by David Grubin
Film · 2006
Simon Schama's Power of Art
Series · 2006
Murder at Harvard
Film · 2003
Real Time with Bill Maher
Series · 2003
A History of Britain
Series · 2000
Van de Schoonheid en de Troost
Series · 2000
Landscape and Memory
Series · 1995
Question Time
Series · 1979