
Howard Zinn
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1922-08-24
- Died
- 2010-01-27
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
Biography
Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, academic, author, playwright, and social activist. He specialized in the labor history of the United States in the 20th century. In his tenure as a political science professor at Boston University from 1964-88 he wrote more than 20 books, which included his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States. He wrote extensively about the Civil Rights, civil liberties and anti-war movements. His memoir, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, was also the title of a 2004 documentary about Zinn's life and work.
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Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (20)

The People Speak
2009
as Self

Ethos
2011
as Self

I Am
2011
as Self

Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train
2004
as Self

Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2
2026
as himself

The Most Dangerous Man in America
2009
as Self - Historian

In Prison My Whole Life
2008
as Self

Psywar
2010

Creating Freedom: The Lottery of Birth
2013

Henry David Thoreau: Surveyor of the Soul
as Self

Rush to War
2004
as Self

Liberty Bound
2004
as self

The Berrigans: Devout and Dangerous
2020
as Self

Human Resources
2010
as Self

American Feud: A History of Conservatives and Liberals
2008
as Self (archive footage)
Axis of Evil: Perforated Praeter Naturam
2004

Theory and Practice: Conversations with Noam Chomsky and Howard Zinn
2010
as Self

Howard Zinn: A People's History of the United States
2015
as Himself
Monumental Myths
2023
as Self
Balkan Rhapsodies: 78 Measures of War
2008
as Self
About Howard Zinn
Howard Zinn (August 24, 1922 – January 27, 2010) was an American historian, academic, author, playwright, and social activist. He specialized in the labor history of the United States in the 20th century. In his tenure as a political science professor at Boston University from 1964-88 he wrote more than 20 books, which included his best-selling and influential A People's History of the United States. He wrote extensively about the Civil Rights, civil liberties and anti-war movements. His memoir, You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train, was also… With 21 credits spanning from 1996 to 2026, Howard Zinn has appeared in 20 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Howard Zinn Movies
- The People Speak (2009) — as Self
- Ethos (2011) — as Self
- I Am (2011) — as Self
- Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train (2004) — as Self
- Howard Zinn, une histoire populaire américaine 2 (2026) — as himself
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