Rick Sebak
Rick Sebak
Born 05/06/1953 in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Rick Sebak is an American public broadcasting television producer, writer and narrator who lives and works in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the United States.

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.

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Filmography (Movies)

no more room in hell

no more room in hell

Character:Broadcast announcer

Release Date:24/03/2023

Miss Springmaid

Miss Springmaid

Character:Narrator

Release Date:01/03/2016

Return to Downtown Pittsburgh

Return to Downtown Pittsburgh

Character:Narrator

Release Date:28/01/2016

A Few Good Pie Places

A Few Good Pie Places

Character:Narrator

Release Date:25/08/2015

A Few Great Bakeries

A Few Great Bakeries

Character:Narrator

Release Date:25/08/2015

Why Do You Live in Pittsburgh?

Why Do You Live in Pittsburgh?

Character:

Release Date:01/01/2013

North Side Sandwiches

North Side Sandwiches

Character:

Release Date:01/01/2013

Squirrel Hill Tunnels

Squirrel Hill Tunnels

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Release Date:01/01/2013

The Joys of Millvale

The Joys of Millvale

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Release Date:01/01/2013

Gingerbread Lane

Gingerbread Lane

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Release Date:01/01/2013

What Makes Rick Tick?

What Makes Rick Tick?

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Release Date:01/01/2013

Breakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets

Breakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets

Character:Narrator

Release Date:25/12/2012

Pittsburgh From the Air II

Pittsburgh From the Air II

Character:(Narrator)

Release Date:12/12/2012

Pittsburgh From the Air

Pittsburgh From the Air

Character:(Narrator)

Release Date:08/08/2011

It's Pittsburgh & A Lot of Other Stuff: Best of Season One

It's Pittsburgh & A Lot of Other Stuff: Best of Season One

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Release Date:01/01/2011

Breakfast Special

Breakfast Special

Character:Narrator

Release Date:14/07/2010

A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway

A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway

Character:Narrator

Release Date:29/10/2008

Invented, Engineered, and Pioneered in Pittsburgh

Invented, Engineered, and Pioneered in Pittsburgh

Character:Narrator

Release Date:02/09/2008

To Market To Market To Buy A Fat Pig

To Market To Market To Buy A Fat Pig

Character:Narrator

Release Date:14/08/2007

Underground Pittsburgh

Underground Pittsburgh

Character:Narrator

Release Date:15/05/2007

What Makes Pittsburgh Pittsburgh?

What Makes Pittsburgh Pittsburgh?

Character:Narrator

Release Date:15/02/2006

South Side

South Side

Character:Rick Sebak

Release Date:01/01/2006

A Cemetery Special

A Cemetery Special

Character:Narrator

Release Date:26/10/2005

A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff

Character:Narrator

Release Date:11/07/2004

Happy Holidays in Pittsburgh

Happy Holidays in Pittsburgh

Character:Narrator

Release Date:23/11/2002

Sandwiches That You Will Like

Sandwiches That You Will Like

Character:Narrator

Release Date:18/06/2002

Pittsburgh A to Z

Pittsburgh A to Z

Character:Narrator

Release Date:02/12/2001

A Flea Market Documentary

A Flea Market Documentary

Character:Narrator

Release Date:30/07/2001

Something About Oakland

Something About Oakland

Character:Narrator

Release Date:06/12/2000

Things That are Still Here

Things That are Still Here

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Release Date:01/12/1999

A Hot Dog Program

A Hot Dog Program

Character:Narrator

Release Date:31/08/1999

Great Old Amusement Parks

Great Old Amusement Parks

Character:Narrator

Release Date:21/07/1999

North Side Story

North Side Story

Character:Narrator

Release Date:03/12/1997

Shore Things

Shore Things

Character:Narrator

Release Date:31/07/1996

An Ice Cream Show

An Ice Cream Show

Character:Narrator

Release Date:28/05/1996

The Strip Show

The Strip Show

Character:Narrator

Release Date:01/01/1996

It's the Neighborhoods

It's the Neighborhoods

Character:Narrator

Release Date:07/12/1994

Houses Around Here

Houses Around Here

Character:Narrator

Release Date:01/07/1994

Pennsylvania Diners and Other Roadside Restaurants

Pennsylvania Diners and Other Roadside Restaurants

Character:Narrator

Release Date:07/12/1993

The Pennsylvania Road Show

The Pennsylvania Road Show

Character:Narrator

Release Date:18/11/1992

Downtown Pittsburgh

Downtown Pittsburgh

Character:Narrator

Release Date:01/01/1992

Flying Off the Bridge to Nowhere

Flying Off the Bridge to Nowhere

Character:Narrator

Release Date:28/10/1990

Things That Aren't There Anymore

Things That Aren't There Anymore

Character:Narrator

Release Date:31/05/1990

Holy Pittsburgh!

Holy Pittsburgh!

Character:Narrator

Release Date:31/05/1989

Kennywood Memories

Kennywood Memories

Character:Narrator

Release Date:30/09/1988

The Mon, The Al & The O

The Mon, The Al & The O

Character:Narrator

Release Date:31/05/1988

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