Name: Specials
Released: 1987-04-06T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Neil Ross

TV Show · Documentary · Biography

Get to know some of the most fascinating people of all time with BIOGRAPHY®. From actors to activists, from scientists to Supreme Court justices, each episode examines its topic in depth. Commentary by those close to the subject—friends, family members, associates, historians, or other experts—help create a vivid, historically accurate portrait.

1987 · 1h 0m

10+

Starring Neil Ross

Angela Lansbury: A Balancing Act

Oscar nominations for evil roles typecast Angela Lansbury early on.
Dick Cheney: Quiet Authority

Explore Cheney's rapid rise to prominence in Washington, D.C., his key role in the war against Iraq's Saddam Hussein, and his surprise selection as George W. Bush's running mate.
Best And Worst U.S. Presidents, The

A panel of 300 historians, politicians, and journalists select the 10 best and five worst Presidents in American history.
The Monster of the Andes: Pedro Lopez

The story of serial killer Pedro Alonzo Lopez who is believed to have committed 300 murders.
Pope Benedict

The story of Joseph Ratzinger from his place of birth in Marktl am Inn, Bavaria, Germany, to his appointment as reigning Pope in Rome.
Warren Jeffs

The leader of a radical polygamous sect was called to account for allegedly arranging illegal marriages between his followers and underage girls.