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Self is a real person portrayed by Robert Sean Leonard in the TV series American Experience (based on a true story).
In the first episode they appeared in, titled New York: Part II - Order and Disorder (season 12), they were 30 years old.
They appear in 7 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 Robert Sean Leonard

character

Episodes7

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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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    Eugene O'Neill: A Documentary Film
    episode S18.E9 march 2006
    The life and career of American playwright Eugene O'Neill.
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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.
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    Death and the Civil War
    episode S25.E1 september 2012
    Based on the best-selling book by Drew Gilpin Faust, this film will explore how the American Civil War created a "republic of suffering" and will chart the far-reaching social, political, and social changes brought about by the pervasive presence and fear of death during the Civil War.