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Self is a real person portrayed by Doris Kearns Goodwin in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
They appear in 4 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.

Self

by Doris Kearns Goodwin

character

Episodes4

  • 8
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    LBJ: Part 2 - My Fellow Americans
    episode S4.E2 october 1991
    Award winning filmmaker David Grubin profiles one of the most controversial U.S. presidents, Lyndon Baines Johnson, who rose from obscurity to the pinnacle of power, only to suffer disillusionment and defeat. Witness the events that brought LBJ from Texas to Washington, the White House, and a landslide election in 1964. Follow his triumphs in passing a wave of social legislation then his downward spiral which ends in withdrawal from politics. This is the second of two parts.
  • 8.4
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    Abraham and Mary Lincoln: A House Divided Part 1 - Ambition
    episode S13.E7 february 2001
    The 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.
  • 8
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    Abraham and Mary Lincoln, A House Divided Part 2 - We Are Elected
    episode S13.E8 february 2001
    The Lincoln marriage is both tempestuous and passionate: she has a temper; he suffers bouts of depression. But they share a powerful political ambition.
  • 7.6
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    The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
    episode S21.E3 february 2009