Rory Kennedy

Directing

Rory Kennedy

Born Washington, D.C., USA 25 credits available

Biography

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.

Rory Kennedy is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 25 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable (2004), The Daily Show (1996), The View (1997), American Experience (1988), Freefall: A Reckoning for Boeing (2026), Downfall: The Case Against Boeing (2022), Queen of Chess (2026), The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult? (2024). The recorded credits span 1988 to 2026, including 20 movies and 5 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forDirecting
Movies20
TV shows5
Active years represented1988–2026
Place of birthWashington, D.C., USA

Also known as

Рори Кеннеди · Ро́ри Эли́забет Кэ́трин Ке́ннеди-Бэ́йли · Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy-Bailey · Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy

Known for

25 titles