Robert D. Ballard

Acting

Robert D. Ballard

Born
(age 84)
Birthplace
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Credits
21 titles

Biography

Dr. Robert Duane Ballard (born June 30, 1942) is a retired United States Navy officer and a professor of oceanography at the University of Rhode Island, best known for his pioneering work in underwater archaeology, including maritime archaeology and the study of shipwrecks, and for discovering the wreck of the RMS Titanic.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 21

YearTitleRole
2026 OceanGate Disaster: Minute by Minute Film Self (archive footage)
2025 Cleopatra's Final Secret Film Self
2025 Titanic: Secrets of the Shipwreck TV Self (archive footage) (1 ep)
2023 Titanic: 25 Years Later with James Cameron Film Self
2021 Bob Ballard: An Explorer's Life Film Self - Explorer
2019 Save the Titanic: Treasures From the Deep Film Self
2019 Expedition Amelia Film Self
2017 Titanic: 20 Years Later with James Cameron Film Self
2015 Nazi Attack on America Film
2012 Save the Titanic With Bob Ballard Film Self
2010 Gallipoli's Deep Secrets Film Self
2004 Titanic Revealed Film Self
2003 Sea Spies Film Narrator
2002 Titanic: 90 Years Below Film Self
2000 Lost Liners Film Self
1998 Titanic: Breaking New Ground Film Self
1994 Titanic: The Complete Story Film Himself
1986 Titanic: The Nightmare and the Dream Film Self
1986 Secrets of the Titanic Film Self
1974 NOVA TV Self (1 ep)
1962 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV Self (1 ep)

Crew credits 2

YearTitleJob
1986 Titanic: The Nightmare and the Dream Film Creative Consultant
1986 Secrets of the Titanic Film Director
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