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Narrator is a real person portrayed by Philip Bosco in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled The Crash of 1929 (season 3), they were 60 years old.
They appear in 9 episodes out of a total of 387 aired so far
Narrator is also portrayed by Kenneth Branagh, Morgan Freeman, Susan Sarandon, Denzel Washington, Willem Dafoe, Richard Dreyfuss, Robert Duvall, Robert Redford, Kathy Bates and Benjamin Bratt.

Narrator

by Philip Bosco

character

Episodes9

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    The Crash of 1929
    episode S3.E8 november 1990
    Examines the stock market crash of 1929 with interviews from descendants of several Wall Street insiders.
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    Coney Island
    episode S3.E14 february 1991
    The film explores the beginnings of America's first amusement park and takes us through its good times all the way up to its end. The show was originally produced for PBS's American Experience.
  • 8.2
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    New York: Part II - Order and Disorder
    episode S12.E2 november 1999
    Episode two looks at New York's rise as a burgeoning cultural center and multi-ethnic port.
  • 8.2
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    New York: Part III - Sunshine and Shadow
    episode S12.E3 november 1999
    Episode three turns the spotlight on greed and wealth.
  • 8.1
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    New York: Part IV - The Power and the People
    episode S12.E4 november 1999
    Episode four follows New York into a new century.
  • 7.8
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    New York: Part V - Cosmopolis
    episode S12.E5 november 1999
    Episode five tells the African-American experience and the birth of the new media industries.
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    New York: Part 6 - The City of Tomorrow
    episode S14.E1 september 2001
    Reveals the immense new forces that were unleashed in New York.
  • 8.1
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    New York: Part 7 - The City and the World
    episode S14.E2 october 2001
    Episode seven chronicles the history of New York from the end of the Second World War to the present.
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    Into the Deep: America, Whaling & the World
    episode S22.E8 may 2010
    The American Experience looks at the history of American whaling from its off-shore origins in the 17th century to the golden age of deep water whaling and the eventual decline in the decades after the Civil War.