
Ian Kershaw
Known for Acting · 13 credits
- Born
- 1943-04-29 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
Sir Ian Kershaw FBA is an English historian whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th-century Germany. He is regarded by many as one of the world's leading experts on Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany, and is particularly noted for his biographies of Hitler. He was the leading disciple of the German historian Martin Broszat, and until his retirement, he was a professor at the University of Sheffield. Kershaw has called Broszat an "inspirational mentor" who did much to shape his understanding of Nazi Germany. Kershaw served as historical adviser on numerous BBC documentaries, notably The Nazis: A Warning from History and War of the Century. He taught a module titled "Germans against Hitler".
Known For
TV Shows (7)
Movies (6)

Hillsborough
1996
as Additional Cast

Hitler's People: A Portrait of the Third Reich
2015

The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
1998
as ASM

Christmas Lights
2004
as Buchanan

Operation Valkyrie: The Stauffenberg Plot to Kill Hitler
2008
as Self

Hitler: The Unknown Soldier 1914-1918
2004
as Self
About Ian Kershaw
Sir Ian Kershaw FBA is an English historian whose work has chiefly focused on the social history of 20th-century Germany. He is regarded by many as one of the world's leading experts on Adolf Hitler and Nazi Germany, and is particularly noted for his biographies of Hitler. He was the leading disciple of the German historian Martin Broszat, and until his retirement, he was a professor at the University of Sheffield. Kershaw has called Broszat an "inspirational mentor" who did much to shape his understanding of Nazi Germany. Kershaw served as hi… With 13 credits spanning from 1991 to 2015, Ian Kershaw has appeared in 6 films and 7 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ian Kershaw Movies
- Hillsborough (1996) — as Additional Cast
- Hitler's People: A Portrait of the Third Reich (2015)
- The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds (1998) — as ASM
- Christmas Lights (2004) — as Buchanan
- Operation Valkyrie: The Stauffenberg Plot to Kill Hitler (2008) — as Self
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