
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 23, 1947 (age 78)
Place of Birth
London, United Kingdom
Also Known As
Richard James Overy
Richard Overy
Biography
Richard James Overy (FRHistS, FBA) is an award winning British historian who is the author of many histories of World War II and Nazi Germany. Educated at University of Cambridge, and a professor at University of Exeter, his reputation was enhanced with several works of scholarship, especially "Why the Allies Won" and "The Air War: 1939–1945".
Known For

TV
History Specials
Self - Prof., University of Exeter

TV
Secrets of the Third Reich
Self - History Professor
2014

TV
Göring – Eine Karriere
Self
2006

Film
Churchill: When Britain Said No
Himself
2015

Film
WWII From Space
Self - Prof., University of Exeter
2012

Film
Churchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
self
2015

Film
Blood Money: Inside the Nazi Economy
Himself
2021

Film
Albert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorry
Self
1996
Filmography
2021FilmBlood Money: Inside the Nazi Economyas Himself2015FilmChurchill: When Britain Said Noas Himself2015FilmChurchill: Winning the War, Losing the Peaceas self2014TVSecrets of the Third Reichas Self - History Professor2012FilmWWII From Spaceas Self - Prof., University of Exeter2006TVGöring – Eine Karriereas Self1996FilmAlbert Speer: The Nazi Who Said Sorryas Self—TVHistory Specialsas Self - Prof., University of Exeter