Director
Tim Gray
19 films
Tim Gray, Founder, and President of the WWII Foundation has won 5 Regional Emmy Awards for documentary film writing and outstanding documentary film. The Foundation has also captured three prestigious Indie Film Fest Awards in that international competition. Most prestigiously, the World War II Foundation, and Tim Gray Media have also been recognized with American Public Television’s prestigious National Programming Excellence Award. Tim is also a frequent contributor to Fox News Channel, sharing the personal stories of the World War II generation with a global television audience. Tim’s 28 films produced to date have taken him to Guadalcanal, Corregidor, Bataan, Manila, the Philippines, the Solomon Islands, the Russell Islands, Banika, Peleliu, Guam and the Republic of Palau. In addition to trips to Iwo Jima (2021), Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (10 times), Normandy, France (15 trips), Holland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Poland (including Auschwitz and Treblinka Concentration Camp locations), the Czech Republic, Germany and the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, DC to meet the president. World War II Foundation/Tim Gray Media films consistently rank in the top-5 of most requested programs nationally by PBS affiliates. Prior to Tim Gray’s Documentary Film Work: Tim worked as a television sports and news anchor and reporter for over 15 years in several states and U.S. markets including Michigan, Washington State, Florida (Fort Myers and Orlando) New York and Providence, Rhode Island. In 2000, Tim was appointed weekend sports anchor and sports/news reporter at Ch. 10 in Providence, another NBC affiliate. He held that job until 2004. While in Ft. Myers, FL Tim was designated sportscaster-of the-year by the Florida Sportscaster’s Association as well as a top feature reporter. Tim is a graduate of the University of Rhode Island with a degree in Journalism. Through various initiatives, Tim Gray and his project work have appeared in and been featured on: The Today Show; MSNBC, Fox News, Discovery Channel’s Orange County Choppers, CNN, C-Span, PBS stations around the country and the United States Armed Forces Radio Network and in newspapers such as USA Today, the Boston Globe and many others.
Best known for
D-Day: Over Normandy
2017 · Director
On PBS
Day of Days: June 6, 1944 - American Soldiers Remember D-Day
2014 · Director, Writer
On PBS
D-Day: The Price Of Freedom
2006 · Director
On Kanopy
Breaking Enigma: A World War II Game Changer
2025 · Writer
On PBS
Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and WWII
2025 · Director, Writer
On Fawesome
The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
2023 · Writer
On PBS
Filmography 19
Breaking Enigma: A World War II Game Changer
2025 · Writer
On PBS
Miles, Morale and Memories: Bob Hope and WWII
2025 · Director, Writer
On Fawesome
The Tuskegee Airmen: Return to Ramitelli
2023 · Writer
On PBS
Her War, Her Story: World War II
2022 · Director
On PBS
They Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders
2022 · Producer, Director
On PBS
Elvis and the USS Arizona
2021 · Director, Producer
On PBS
Surrender on the USS Missouri
2021 · Director, Writer
On PBS
1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines
2020 · Producer, Writer
On PBS
D-Day: Over Normandy
2017 · Director
On PBS
Remember Pearl Harbor
2016 · Director, Writer
On PBS
The American St. Nick
2015 · Director, Writer
On PBS
Doolittle's Raiders: A Final Toast
2015 · Director, Producer
On Fawesome
Omaha Beach: Honor and Sacrifice
2014 · Director
On Hoopla
Day of Days: June 6, 1944 - American Soldiers Remember D-Day
2014 · Director, Writer
On PBS
A Promise to My Father
2013 · Director
On Kanopy
A Company of Heroes
2013 · Director
On PBS
WWII: Saving the Reality
2013 · Director
On Plex
Dick Winters: Hang Tough
2012 · Director, Writer
On Plex
D-Day: The Price Of Freedom
2006 · Director
On Kanopy