Biography
George Black is an American actor, director, theatre impresario and teacher. His career has encompassed both community and professional theatre as well as academia.
While teaching at the University of Virginia and working with the Heritage Repertory Theater in Charlottesville, Black was approached to audition actors for Ken Burns’ documentary series The Civil War. He was subsequently cast in the role of Robert E. Lee, which he voiced across the nine episodes broadcast in 1990.
