Henry Louis Gates Net Worth is$1.7 Million Henry Louis Gates Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr., (born September 16, 1950) is an American literary critic, educator, scholar, writer, and editor. He was the first African American to receive the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Fellowship. He has received numerous honorary degrees and awards for his teaching, research, and development of academic institutions to study black culture. In 2002, Gates was selected to give the Jefferson Lecture, in recognition of his "distinguished intellectual achievement in the humanities."Gates has hosted several PBS television miniseries, including the history and travel program Wonders of the African World and the biographical African American Lives and Faces of America. Gates sits on the boards of many notable arts, cultural, and research institutions. He serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor at Harvard University, where he is director of the W. E. B. Du Bois Institute for African and African American Research.
Date Of Birth September 16, 1950 Place Of Birth Piedmont, West Virginia, USA Profession Writer, Producer, Miscellaneous Crew Education Potomac State College of West Virginia University, Yale University, University of Cambridge, Yale Law School, Clare College, Cambridge Nationality American Children Liza Gates, Meggie Gates Parents Pauline Augusta (Coleman) Gates, Henry Louis Gates, Sr. Awards MacArthur Fellowship, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award, American Book Awards, Jefferson Lecture, NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Nonfiction, News & Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Historical Programming – Long Form Nominations NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work, Fiction Movies America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr, Looking for Lincoln, A Conversation with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. TV Shows Faces of America, African American Lives, Finding Your Roots, The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Star Sign Virgo
# Fact 1 Son of Henry Louis Gates Sr. . 2 Professor, Harvard University African and African-American Studies. 3 Graduate of Yale University with a B.A. in History.
Writer Title Year Status Character Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2012-2016 TV Series documentary 28 episodes The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2013 TV Mini-Series documentary 6 episodes Black in Latin America 2011 TV Series writer - 4 episodes Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2010 TV Series documentary writer - 4 episodes Looking for Lincoln 2009 TV Movie African American Lives 2006-2008 TV Mini-Series documentary writer - 8 episodes Oprah's Roots: An African American Lives Special 2007 TV Movie documentary America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2002 TV Mini-Series documentary as Henry Louis Gates Jr. Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver 1999 TV Movie documentary writer Wonders of the African World with Henry Louis Gates Jr. TV Mini-Series documentary 5 episodes, 1999 written by - 1 episode, 1999 Frontline 1998 TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode Great Railway Journeys 1996 TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode
Producer Title Year Status Character Independent Lens 2005-2017 TV Series documentary executive producer - 2 episodes Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise 2016 TV Mini-Series documentary producer Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2012-2016 TV Series documentary executive producer - 28 episodes The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2013 TV Mini-Series documentary executive producer - 6 episodes Black in Latin America 2011 TV Series executive producer - 4 episodes Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2010 TV Series documentary executive producer - 4 episodes Looking for Lincoln 2009 TV Movie executive producer African American Lives 2006-2008 TV Mini-Series documentary executive producer - 8 episodes Oprah's Roots: An African American Lives Special 2007 TV Movie documentary executive producer Let the Church Say, Amen 2002 Documentary executive producer - as Henry Louis Gates Jr, Henry Louis Gates Jr. Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver 1999 TV Movie documentary executive producer Frontline 1998 TV Series documentary executive producer - 1 episode
Miscellaneous Title Year Status Character 12 Years a Slave 2013 historical consultant - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. Alice Walker: Beauty in Truth 2013 Documentary historical advisor - as Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. The Loving Story 2011 Documentary scholarly advisor - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. Independent Lens 2007 TV Series documentary historical consultant - 1 episode African American World 2005 TV Movie documentary advisor Boycott 2001 TV Movie consultant - as Dr. Henry Louis Gates
Director Title Year Status Character Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver 1999 TV Movie documentary
Thanks Title Year Status Character American Experience 2008 TV Series documentary special thanks - 4 episodes Baadasssss Cinema 2002 TV Movie documentary special thanks - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. Amistad 1997 the producers wish to thank - as Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr. The Vernon Johns Story 1994 TV Movie special thanks - as Henry Louis Gates Jr. Eyes on the Prize 1987-1990 TV Series documentary special thanks - 11 episodes
Self Title Year Status Character The Gettysburg Address 2017 Documentary post-production Himself The View 2017 TV Series Himself - Author Independent Lens 2013-2017 TV Series documentary Himself Black America Since MLK: And Still I Rise 2016 TV Mini-Series documentary Host - Narrator 13th 2016 Documentary Himself - Interviewee (as Henry Louis Gates Jr.) Overheard 2016 TV Series Himself - interviewee Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2012-2016 TV Series documentary Himself / Himself - Host CBS This Morning 2014 TV Series Himself - Harvard Professor Nas: Time Is Illmatic 2014 Documentary Himself (as Skip Gates) The Hip-Hop Fellow 2014 Documentary Himself 12 Years a Slave: A Historical Portrait 2014 Video documentary Himself, professor, Harvard University The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. 2013 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself, host and narrator Charlie Rose 1996-2013 TV Series Himself - Guest / Himself Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell 2013 TV Series Himself - Guest Tavis Smiley 2004-2013 TV Series Himself Mankind Decoded 2013 TV Series Himself - Harvard University Mankind the Story of All of Us 2012 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself - Harvard University Reflections of Us 2010 Documentary short Himself America: The Story of Us 2010 TV Series documentary Himself The Oprah Winfrey Show 2010 TV Series Himself Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2010 TV Series documentary Himself - Host Jeopardy! 2010 TV Series Himself - Video Clue Presenter The Colbert Report 2008-2010 TV Series Himself - Guest / Himself Looking for Lincoln 2009 TV Movie Himself Black Magic 2008 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself African American Lives 2006-2008 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself / Himself - Host Oprah's Roots: An African American Lives Special 2007 TV Movie documentary Himself - Host Taboo: The Controversy of Black/White 'Race Mixing' in America 2005 Video documentary A Place of Our Own 2004 Documentary Himself Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property 2003 Documentary Himself America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. 2002 TV Mini-Series documentary Presenter (as Henry Louis Gates Jr.) American Masters 2002 TV Series documentary Himself Leaving Cleaver: Henry Louis Gates, Jr. Remembers Eldridge Cleaver 1999 TV Movie documentary Himself - Host Wonders of the African World with Henry Louis Gates Jr. 1999 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself - Host Great Railway Journeys 1996 TV Series documentary Himself / Presenter Color Adjustment 1992 Documentary Himself
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 2014 Emmy News & Documentary Emmy Awards Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013) 2014 Emmy News & Documentary Emmy Awards Outstanding Historical Programming - Long Form The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013)
Known for movies Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2012-2016)
America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. (2002)
13th (2016)
The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. (2013)
$1.7 Million
