Rick Sebak

Biography

Rick Sebak is an American public broadcasting television producer, writer and narrator who lives and works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States. Rick makes unusual television programs. His slightly wacky documentaries celebrate various aspects of modern American life and the unexpected charms of Pittsburgh. Audiences have learned to recognize his friendly narrative style and the unusual topics that he obviously loves. Sebak is the creator of the "scrapbook documentary" genre, many of which he has created for WQED and PBS. This scrapbook style incorporates lots of old films, home movies, postcards, old photos and memorabilia of all sorts. Rick does not appear on-camera in these programs, but audiences have learned to recognize his voice and distinctive narrative style.

Filmografi

A Hot Dog Program1999 · Self - Narrator (voice)Shore Things1996 · NarratorA Cemetery Special2005 · NarratorA Flea Market Documentary2001 · NarratorGreat Old Amusement Parks1999 · NarratorA Ride Along the Lincoln Highway2008 · Self - Narrator (voice)Sandwiches That You Will Like2002 · NarratorPittsburgh From the Air II2012 · (Narrator)Things That Aren't There Anymore1990 · NarratorThe Joys of Millvale2013 · A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff2004 · NarratorPittsburgh From the Air2011 · (Narrator)A Few Good Pie Places2015 · NarratorAn Ice Cream Show1996 · NarratorBreakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets2012 · NarratorPennsylvania Diners and Other Roadside Restaurants1993 · NarratorKennywood Memories1988 · NarratorA Few Great Bakeries2015 · NarratorMiss Springmaid2016 · NarratorReturn to Downtown Pittsburgh2016 · Narratorno more room in hell2023 · Broadcast announcerWhat Makes Rick Tick?2013 · Pittsburgh A to Z2001 · NarratorWhy Do You Live in Pittsburgh?2013 ·