Richard Kassebaum

Filmmaker
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroFilmmaker
wasFilmmaker
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth15 November 1960, Wichita
Death27 August 2008Knoxville (aged 47 years)
Family
Mother:Nancy Landon Kassebaum
Siblings:William Kassebaum
The details

Biography

Richard Kassebaum (November 15, 1960 – August 27, 2008) was an American documentary filmmaker. He is best remembered for producing television documentaries, including the 2002 award-winning Limited Series Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of the American Century. Born in Wichita, Kansas, Kassebaum was the son of Republican Senator Nancy Landon Kassebaum. Kassebaum graduated from Maize High School in Maize, Kansas. He received his bachelor's degree in radio and television from Kansas State University and did graduated work in the film school at the University of Southern California. He died from a brain tumor on August 27, 2008 in Knoxville, Tennessee, at the age of 47.

Filmography as a producer

  • The American Experience - two episode (2000, 2002)
  • Woodrow Wilson and the Birth of the American Century (2002)
  • Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites (2003)

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