Self is a real person portrayed by John Chancellor 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.
Episodes4
Freedom on My Mind
episode S8.E5 january 1996Daley: The Last Boss
episode S8.E6 january 1996Documentary about Chicago's mayor, Richard J. Daley.Taken Hostage: Part One
episode S34.E5 november 2022Revisit the 1979 Iran hostage crisis, when 52 Americans were held hostage in Tehran, through stories of those whose ordeal riveted the world.The Busing Battleground
episode S35.E7 september 2023Court-mandated social integration unleashes racial unrest throughout Boston in the 1970s as Black and White students are bussed together.
- Freedom on My Mind
- Daley: The Last Boss
- Taken Hostage: Part One
- The Busing Battleground