Krebs portrayed Abraham Lincoln in film and presentations throughout the United States since 1994 offering insight to the 16th President's life and times. Krebs was a native of
Freeport, Illinois, and former company member of
New American Theater in
Rockford, Illinois. He was cast as Abraham Lincoln in 2014 film
Field of Lost Shoes. His appearances included the
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum, the
Gerald Ford Presidential Library,
Hoover Presidential Library,
Chicago History Museum,
Gettysburg, the
New Salem, Illinois Historic Site, the
Harold Washington Library, and an extended run in
Chicago. Krebs presented
Abraham Lincoln at
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum during international simultaneous reading of
Gettysburg Address in 2009. Past credits include presentation in
Library of Congress' ''Lincoln's Virtual Library'' in 1998, and live broadcast of the
Galesburg Lincoln-Douglas Debate in 1994 on
C-SPAN. In 2014 Krebs appeared as Lincoln for the dedication and Veterans Legacy Summit events of Patriot Plaza at the National Cemetery in Sarasota, Florida. ==References==