Self is a real person portrayed by David E. Long in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
They appear in 2 episodes out of a total of 387 aired so far
Self is also portrayed by Gary Cooper, Marlene Dietrich, Joan Fontaine, Judy Garland, Paul Newman, Frank Sinatra, Orson Welles, Charles Chaplin, Martin Scorsese and Nancy Allen.
Episodes2
Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Part 1 - Ambition
episode S13.E7 february 2001The story of the Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln's childhoods - his in a remote backwoods log cabin, hers in a wealthy Kentucky home - and describes their courtship.
Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided Part 2 - We Are Elected
episode S13.E8 february 2001The Lincoln marriage is both tempestuous and passionate: she has a temper; he suffers bouts of depression. But they share a powerful political ambition.
- Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Part 1 - Ambition
- Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided Part 2 - We Are Elected