Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The Irish Factor (Season 3, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

The Irish Factor (Season 3, Episode 2)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 52 min | Documentary, Biography, History

Explore the shared Irish ancestry of journalist and anchor Soledad O'Brien, Fox News host Bill O'Reilly and comedian, political commentator and TV host Bill Maher, and how they have been deeply influenced by their Irish roots.

Director

Josh Gleason

Writer

Henry Louis Gates Jr. (as Henry Louis Gates)

Producers

Josh Gleason | John Maggio | Hannah Olson | Sabin Streeter

Cinematographers

Stephen McCarthy | Sam Russell (as Samuel Z. Russell)

Editor

Bruce Shaw

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Updated Jan 12, 2016

Release date

Jan 12, 2016 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
4 cast members

Name	Known for
Henry Louis Gates Jr. Self - Host (as Henry Louis Gates) Self - Host (as Henry Louis Gates) See fewer	12 Years a Slave (2013)
Bill Maher Self Self See fewer	Politically Incorrect (1993)
Soledad O'Brien Self Self See fewer	Zoolander 2 (2016)
Bill O'Reilly Self Self See fewer	Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011)