Rory Kennedy
Directing
- Born
- December 12, 1968 (age 57) · Washington, D.C., USA
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.
Known for
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
February 9, 2022
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
November 3, 2022
Bobby Fischer Against the World
June 6, 2011
Last Days in Vietnam
September 5, 2014
Queen of Chess
January 27, 2026
Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing
August 14, 2026
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
January 19, 2007
Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton
September 29, 2017
Girlhood
October 13, 2003
Ethel
January 20, 2012
American Hollow
May 26, 1999
Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow
October 13, 2018
Behind the camera30
- 2026The Trial of Alec Baldwin Director, Producer
- 2026Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing Director, Producer
- 2026Queen of Chess Director
- 2023Adrift Director, Producer
- 2022The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari Director, Producer
- 2022Downfall: The Case Against Boeing Producer, Director
- 2018Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow Director
- 2017Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America Director
- 2017Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton Director
- 2014