Tom Dowd is a real person portrayed by Willie Repoley in the TV series Genius (based on a true story).
They appear in 3 episodes out of a total of 36 aired so far
Episodes3
Aretha: Respect
episode S3.E1 march 2021Aretha Louise Franklin's relationship with her preacher father C.L. Franklin from a young girl through to adulthood, her marriage to her agent/husband Ted White, as well as her introduction to music producer Jerry Wexler are portrayed.Aretha: Unforgettable
episode S3.E4 march 2021Aretha is featured on the cover of Time magazine in 1968, but she's devastated when the article focuses on the scandalous details of her personal life; Barbara Franklin and Young C.L. Franklin struggle to establish themselves in Memphis.Aretha: Young, Gifted and Black
episode S3.E5 march 2021Aretha Franklin records her protest album "Young, Gifted and Black," while Little Re loses her mother.
- Aretha: Respect
- Aretha: Unforgettable
- Aretha: Young, Gifted and Black