Robert MacNeil
Known for Acting
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Born January 19, 1931
Died April 12, 2024
Place of Birth Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil OC (1931-2024), often known as Robin MacNeil, was a Canadian-American journalist, writer, and television news anchor. He partnered with Jim Lehrer to create the landmark public television news program The Robert MacNeil Report in 1975. MacNeil co-anchored the program until 1995.
Filmography
Hamlet
2000
as Player King
An Empire of Reason
1988
as Self
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993
as Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988
as Self
JFK: Breaking the News
2003
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007
as Self
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Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
1994
as Host
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The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
1977
as Narrator
The Violent Universe
1969
as Host
Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
1997
as Narrator