Rory Kennedy

Directing

Rory Kennedy

Born
(age 57)
Birthplace
Washington, D.C., USA
Credits
35 titles

Biography

Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) is an American documentary filmmaker. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social issues such as addiction, nuclear radiation, the treatment of prisoners-of-war, and the politics of the Mexican border fence. Her films have been featured on many television networks. She is the youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 5

YearTitleRole
2012 Ethel Film Narrator (voice)
2010 The Fence (La Barda) Film Narrator
2004 Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable Film Self
1997 The View TV Self (1 ep)
1996 The Daily Show TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 33

YearTitleJob
2026 The Trial of Alec Baldwin Film Director, Producer
2026 Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing Film Director, Producer
2026 Queen of Chess Film Director
2024 The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult? TV Producer, Director, Creator (4 ep)
2023 Adrift Film Producer, Director
2022 The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari Film Director, Producer
2022 Downfall: The Case Against Boeing Film Producer, Director
2018 Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow Film Director
2017 Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America Film Director
2017 Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton Film Director
2014 Last Days in Vietnam Film Director, Producer
2012 Ethel Film Director
2011 Fambul Tok Film Producer
2011 Bobby Fischer Against the World Film Producer
2010 The Fence (La Barda) Film Producer, Director
2008 Thank You, Mr. President: Helen Thomas at the White House Film Director
2007 Ghosts of Abu Ghraib Film Director
2006 10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America TV Director (1 ep)
2005 Xiara's Song Film Producer
2004 Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable Film Producer, Director
2003 Girlhood Film Producer
2003 Together: Stop Violence Against Women Film Producer
2003 Con Man Film Executive Producer
2003 A Boy's Life Film Director, Producer
2003 Pandemic: Facing AIDS Film Director, Producer
2002 Schooling Jewel Film Producer
2002 The Execution of Wanda Jean Film Producer
2000 The Changing Face of Beauty Film Director
1999 Different Moms Film Director, Writer
1999 Epidemic Africa Film Director, Producer
1999 American Hollow Film Director
1994 Women of Substance Film Director
1988 American Experience TV Producer, Director (1 ep)
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