Rick Perlstein

Producer, Actor

September 3, 1969 (56 years)
Rick Perlstein (born September 3, 1969) is an American historian and journalist who has garnered recognition for his chronicles of the post-1960s American conservative movement. The author of five bestselling books, Perlstein received the 2001 Los Angeles Times Book Prize for his first book, Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus. Politico has dubbed him "a chronicler extraordinaire of modern conservatism."

Known For

  • The Day the '60s Died
    The Day the '60s Died2015

Filmography

2025
Breakdown: 1975 · as Self
2023
Rather · as Self - Historian & Journalist
2021
Fiasco · as Self - Author
2020
2018
1968: The Year That Changed America · as Self - Author, 'nixonland'
2016
Race for the White House · as SelfOn Plex
2015
The Seventies (2015) · as Self - Author, 'nixonland'On Plex
2014
The Sixties · as Self - Author, 'before The Storm'On Plex
2010
Nieuwsuur · as Self - Schrijver 'nixonland'
2007
Morning Joe · as Self
1988
1980

2022
Gaslit · as Associate Producer

2015