Don Wildman
Biography
Don Wildman is a multifaceted television personality renowned for his roles as a host, narrator, producer, and stage actor, along with his expertise as a historical investigator and professor.
Wildman's journey began with rigorous training at The Drama Studio in London, which laid the foundation for his extensive career in the performing arts. He spent a significant period in New York City, where he balanced a flourishing commercial career with stage performances, including a prominent role in Moisés Kaufman's acclaimed play "Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde."
In 2003, Wildman joined the Travel Channel, contributing to the documentary series "Weird Travels," which explored paranormal locations globally. His involvement spanned from 2003 to 2005, and he subsequently hosted "The Incurables" and "Cities of the Underworld," both of which aired until 2009. In 2011, he gained widespread recognition as the host of "Pompeii: Back from the Dead." However, it was his leading role in "Mysteries at the Museum," which ran from 2011 to 2020, that solidified his status as a prominent figure in television.
Additionally, Wildman has lent his hosting talents to ESPN's "Men's Journal" and CNBC's "Ushuaia," making global adventures a hallmark of his diverse career. With a passion for history and storytelling, Don Wildman continues to captivate audiences with his engaging narratives.
Filmography
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The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd
2023 • Self - TV Host/Historian
Hazardous History with Henry Winkler
2025 • Self - TV Host/Historian
Mysteries Unearthed with Danny Trejo
2024 • Self - TV Host/Historian
Mysteries at the Museum
2010 • Self - Host
How Disney Built America
2024 • Self - TV Host/Historian
The Icons That Built America
2024 • Self - TV Host / Historian
Life After People: The Series
2009 • Self - TV Host/Historian
Cities of the Underworld
2007 • Host