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Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Acting

3.6 Popularity Sep 16, 1950 (74 years old) Keyser, West Virginia, USA

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.

Biography

Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. is an American historian, literary critic, filmmaker and public intellectual who currently serves as the Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research at Harvard University.

Filmography 65

2025
2025
2024
Gospel TV

as Self

2024
Gospel TV

Executive Producer

2024
Gospel TV

Writer

2022
Making Black America TV

Executive Producer

2022
2022
2021
2021
Black Art: In the Absence of Light Movie

Executive Producer

2020
2020
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump TV

as Self (archive footage) (as Henry Louis Gates)

2019
Watchmen TV

as Skip Gates

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday September 16, 1950 (74 years old)
Place of Birth Keyser, West Virginia, USA
Also Known As Henry Louis "Skip" Gates, Jr. , Skip Gates, Skip Gates, Jr.
Years Active 1980 - 2025
Popularity 3.6
Career Stats
65 Total Credits
18 Movie Roles
22 TV Roles
7 Photos