Rick Sebak

Rick Sebak

Acting

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,…

Filmography

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no more room in hell no more room in hell 2023 Miss Springmaid Miss Springmaid 2016 Return to Downtown Pittsburgh Return to Downtown Pittsburgh 2016 A Few Good Pie Places A Few Good Pie Places 2015 A Few Great Bakeries A Few Great Bakeries 2015 Why Do You Live in Pittsburgh? Why Do You Live in Pittsburgh? 2013 North Side Sandwiches North Side Sandwiches 2013 Squirrel Hill Tunnels Squirrel Hill Tunnels 2013 The Joys of Millvale The Joys of Millvale 2013 Gingerbread Lane Gingerbread Lane 2013 What Makes Rick Tick? What Makes Rick Tick? 2013 Breakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets ★ 10.0 Breakfast Special 2: Revenge of the Omelets 2012 Pittsburgh From the Air II Pittsburgh From the Air II 2012 Pittsburgh From the Air Pittsburgh From the Air 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 2011 Breakfast Special Breakfast Special 2010 A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway A Ride Along the Lincoln Highway 2008 Invented, Engineered, and Pioneered in Pittsburgh Invented, Engineered, and Pioneered in Pittsburgh 2008 To Market To Market To Buy A Fat Pig ★ 10.0 To Market To Market To Buy A Fat Pig 2007 Underground Pittsburgh Underground Pittsburgh 2007 What Makes Pittsburgh Pittsburgh? What Makes Pittsburgh Pittsburgh? 2006 South Side South Side 2006 A Cemetery Special ★ 10.0 A Cemetery Special 2005 A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff ★ 8.0 A Program About Unusual Buildings & Other Roadside Stuff 2004 Happy Holidays in Pittsburgh Happy Holidays in Pittsburgh 2002 Sandwiches That You Will Like ★ 7.2 Sandwiches That You Will Like 2002 Pittsburgh A to Z Pittsburgh A to Z 2001 A Flea Market Documentary ★ 10.0 A Flea Market Documentary 2001 Something About Oakland Something About Oakland 2000 Things That are Still Here Things That are Still Here 1999 A Hot Dog Program ★ 8.5 A Hot Dog Program 1999 Great Old Amusement Parks Great Old Amusement Parks 1999 North Side Story North Side Story 1997 Shore Things ★ 9.0 Shore Things 1996 An Ice Cream Show ★ 7.3 An Ice Cream Show 1996 The Strip Show The Strip Show 1996 It's the Neighborhoods It's the Neighborhoods 1994 Houses Around Here Houses Around Here 1994 Pennsylvania Diners and Other Roadside Restaurants Pennsylvania Diners and Other Roadside Restaurants 1993 The Pennsylvania Road Show The Pennsylvania Road Show 1992 Downtown Pittsburgh ★ 8.0 Downtown Pittsburgh 1992 Flying Off the Bridge to Nowhere Flying Off the Bridge to Nowhere 1990 Things That Aren't There Anymore ★ 8.5 Things That Aren't There Anymore 1990 Holy Pittsburgh! Holy Pittsburgh! 1989 Kennywood Memories ★ 10.0 Kennywood Memories 1988 The Mon, The Al & The O The Mon, The Al & The O 1988