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Walter Cronkite (1916–2009)

Actor | Editorial Department | Producer

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Provided the voice over introduction "This is the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric". See more trivia »

Born:

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr.
in St. Joseph, Missouri, USA

Died:

(age 92) in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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2009 Great Decisions (TV series)
Narrator
– Running Out: The Global Food Crisis (2009) … Narrator (voice)
 
2002-2003 Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776 (TV series)
Benjamin Franklin / George Washington
– Benedict Arnold (2003) … Benjamin Franklin (voice)
– Not Yet Begun to Fight (2002) … Benjamin Franklin (voice)
– Allies at Last (2002) … Benjamin Franklin (voice)
– Lafayette Arrives (2002) … Benjamin Franklin (voice)
– The Turtle (2002) … Benjamin Franklin (voice)
See all 9 episodes »
 
1993 We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
Captain Neweyes (voice)
 
1982 Spaceship Earth (short)
2nd Edition Narrator - 1986-1994 (voice)
 
1960 The VIII Winter Olympics (TV mini-series)
 
1959 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Narrator
– White Collar Bandit (1959) … Narrator
 
1954-1956 You Are There (TV series)
Narrator / Host
– Mr. Christian Seizes the Bounty (April 28, 1789) (1956) … Narrator
– Paul Revere's Ride (April 18. 1775) (1954) … Host/Narrator
 
Show ShowEditorial Department (4 titles)
1993-2002 Great Books (TV series) (executive editor - 2 episodes)
– The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2002) (executive editor)
– Le morte d'Arthur (1993) (executive editor)
 
1997-2002 Understanding (TV series) (executive editor - 5 episodes)
– Evolution (2002) (executive editor)
– Cyberworld 2020 (2002) (executive editor)
– Fire (2000) (executive editor)
– Electricity (1997) (executive editor)
– Oceans (1997) (executive editor)
 
1994 The War of the Worlds: Great Books (video documentary) (executive editor)
 
1970 CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite (TV series) (managing editor - 1 episode)
– Episode dated 31 July 1970 (1970) (managing editor)
 
Show ShowProducer (3 titles)
2000 Great Books (TV series) (executive producer - 1 episode)
– Nineteen Eighty Four (2000) (executive producer)
 
1997 Cronkite Remembers (TV mini-series documentary) (executive producer)
 
1993 The Cronkite Report: The Faltering Dream (TV documentary) (executive producer)
 
Show ShowMiscellaneous Crew (1 title)
2009 JFK: 3 Shots That Changed America (TV documentary) (off-screen voice on news bulletin - archive footage - uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (8 titles)
2010 Hometown Glory (documentary) (special thanks)
 
2009 From Pharaohs to Facebook: Egypt Today (documentary short) (very special thanks)
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2004 The Assassination of Richard Nixon (special thanks)
 
2000 Thirteen Days (special thanks)
 
2000 The Dish (thanks: assistance)
 
1999 In Search of Liberty Bell 7 (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
1995 Apollo 13 (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (185 titles)
2013 Phonograph Conversations
Himself
 
2013 SS United States: Made in America (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (TV documentary) (voice)
 
2009 Walter Cronkite, America's Newsman (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Breaking News: The Collision of Journalism and Consumerism in a Democracy (documentary)
Himself - Anchor and Managing Editor: CBS Evening News 1962-1981
 
2009 Moon Beat (documentary)
Himself - TV News Broadcaster
 
2008 SS United States: Lady in Waiting (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1988-2008 Great Performances (TV series)
Himself - Host
– From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2008 (2008) … Himself - Host
– From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2007 (2007) … Himself - Host
– From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2006 (2006) … Himself - Host
– From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2005 (2005) … Himself - Host
– From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2004 (2004) … Himself - Host
See all 10 episodes »
 
2007 Cronkite Commentaries (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2007 Liberty Memorial: Stories of the Great War Monument (video documentary)
Himself
 
2007 That's the Way It Is: Celebrating Cronkite at 90 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Silent Wings: The American Glider Pilots of World War II (documentary)
 
2007 Do Not Go Gently (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2006 George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 November 2006 (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Borrowing Time (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Görings letzte Schlacht - Das Tribunal von Nürnberg (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2006 The U.S. vs. John Lennon (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1990-2006 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Walter Cronkite: Witness to History (2006) … Himself
– Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter (1990) … Himself
 
2006 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Toots (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire (video documentary short)
Himself - Former Anchorman, CBS News
 
2006 Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat (video documentary short)
Himself - Former Anchorman, CBS News
 
2006 'Network': By Walter Cronkite (video short)
Himself
 
2006 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Nuremberg Trials (2006) … Himself
 
2006 Apollo 13: The Inside Story (TV documentary)
Himself - CBS Evening News Anchorman
 
2005 The 100 Most Unexpected TV Moments (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2001-2005 Larry King Live (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) … Himself
– Episode dated 19 March 2001 (2001) … Himself
 
2005 The Shot That Shook the World (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (documentary short)
Himself
 
2005 Chatham Radio: WCC the Untold Story (video documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
2005 The American Ruling Class
Himself - Fmr. CBS News Anchorman
 
2004 The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Jonathan Dimbleby (TV series)
Himself
– America's Presidential Election (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (TV documentary)
Himself - Journalist
 
2000-2004 ESPN SportsCentury (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Sam Huff (2004) … Himself
– Yogi Berra (2002) … Himself
– Pete Rozelle (2001) … Himself
– Billie Jean King (2001) … Himself
– Jimmy Connors (2001) … Himself
See all 6 episodes »
 
2004 Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 ESPN 25: The Headlines (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 20 February 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2004 Wolf Blitzer Reports (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 9 January 2004 (2004) … Himself
 
2003 Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty (TV documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
2003 CBS at 75 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Jim McKay: My World in My Words (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Proud to Serve: The Men and Women of the U.S. Army (TV documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
2003 Avoiding Armageddon (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host - Narrator
– Confronting Terrorism: Turning the Tide (2003) … Himself - Host - Narrator
– Nuclear Nightmares: Losing Control (2003) … Himself - Host - Narrator
– Silent Killers: Poisons and Plagues (2003) … Himself - Host - Narrator
– The New Face of Terror: Upping the Ante (2003) … Himself - Host - Narrator
 
2003 The Living Century (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– A Peaceful Warrior (2003) … Himself - Host
 
2002 S.O.S. Planet (documentary short)
Himself, Narrator
 
2002 Rocket Science (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony (documentary)
Himself (voice)
 
2001 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
2001 The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself
 
2001 Breaking the News (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001/I On Common Ground (documentary)
Himself - Commentator
 
2001 Korean War Stories (TV documentary)
Himself - Host - Narrator
 
2000 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special documentary)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
2000 Fail Safe (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
2000 Brother, Can You Spare a Billion?: The Story of Jesse H. Jones (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
2000 Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
2000 HARDtalk (TV series)
Himself
– Walter Cronkite (2000) … Himself
 
2000 The American President (TV series documentary)
George Washington
– The Heroic Posture (2000) … George Washington (voice)
 
2000 Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1999 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself
 
1995-1999 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Ann Landers: America's Confidante (1999) … Himself
– Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis: In a Class of Her Own (1995) … Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 Las claves (TV series)
Himself - Guest
 
1999 Uncommon Friends of the Twentieth Century (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1999 Modern Marvels (TV series documentary)
Himself - Broadcast Journalist
– Television: Window to the World (1999) … Himself - Broadcast Journalist
 
1998 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Space Shuttle Discovery: John Glenn Launch (TV movie)
Himself - Interviewer
 
1998 War and Civilization (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– The Price of War (1998) … Himself - Narrator
– War Machines (1998) … Himself - Narrator
– Blood and Iron (1998) … Himself - Narrator
– Revolution (1998) … Himself - Narrator
– Gunpowder (1998) … Himself - Narrator
See all 8 episodes »
 
1998 AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: America's Greatest Movies (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Where It's At: The Rolling Stone State of the Union (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 CBS: The First 50 Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 We Were There: CBS News at 50 (TV special)
Himself
 
1998 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Behind the Scenes: Making 'From the Earth to the Moon' (1998) … Himself
 
1998 Silicon Valley: A 100 Year Renaissance (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
1998 G.I. Joe: The Ernie Pyle Story (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Cold War (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
– Cuba (1998) … Himself
 
1997 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1997 4 Little Girls (documentary)
Himself - Special Correspondent CBS News
 
1989-1997 Murphy Brown (TV series)
Himself
– And That's the Way It Was? (1997) … Himself
– Ship of Phil's (1993) … Himself (voice)
– Roasted (1989) … Himself
 
1997 The 19th Annual CableACE Awards (TV movie)
Himself
 
1997 Cronkite Remembers (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Host
– Man on the Moon (1997) … Himself - Host
– Summing Up (1997) … Himself - Host
– Television and Politics (1997) … Himself - Host
– The Cold War (1997) … Himself - Host
– The Early Years (1997) … Himself - Host
See all 8 episodes »
 
1996 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special documentary)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1996 The 18th Annual CableACE Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1996 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 4 November 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 Corwin (TV movie)
Himself
 
1996 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 29 April 1996 (1996) … Himself
 
1996 The Nuremberg Trial: War Crimes on Trial (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1996 Media Literacy: The New Basic (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1995 Howard Stern (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 23 June 1995 (1995) … Himself
 
1995 The 49th Annual Tony Awards (TV special)
Himself - Presenter
 
1995 Naked News (TV series documentary)
Himself
– Anchors (1995) … Himself
 
1994 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1994 The 10th TV Academy Hall of Fame (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1993-1994 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.185 (1994) … Himself
– Episode #2.88 (1993) … Himself
 
1994 Victory Over Violence (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Host - Narrator
 
1994 Veillées d'armes (documentary)
Himself
 
1994 Ape Man: The Story of Human Evolution (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– All in the Mind (1994) … Himself - Host
– Great Strides (1994) … Himself - Host
– Science and Fiction (1994) … Himself - Host
– The Human Puzzle (1994) … Himself - Host
 
1994 The Holocaust: In Memory of Millions (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1993 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1993 The Cronkite Report: The Faltering Dream (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1993 Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1992 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1992 The Howard Stern Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 2 May 1992 (1992) … Himself
 
1992 Titanic: Treasure of the Deep (video documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1992 Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1991 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself
 
1991 Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1991 Dinosaur! (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– The Tale of a Feather (1991) … Himself - Host
– The Tale of an Egg (1991) … Himself - Host
– The Tale of a Bone (1991) … Himself - Host
– The Tale of a Tooth (1991) … Himself - Host
 
1991 The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Presenter: Favourite News Oriented News Program
 
1990 Good Morning America (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 10 October 1990 (1990) … Himself
 
1990 Night of 100 Stars III (TV movie)
Himself
 
1990 Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1990 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1989 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1989 The Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Grand Opening (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1989 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1989 Who Shot President Kennedy? (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1989 Back to Neverland (short)
Himself
 
1988 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1988 Nova (TV series documentary)
Himself - Narrator
– Who Shot President Kennedy? (1988) … Himself - Narrator
 
1987 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special documentary)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1987 We the People 200: The Constitutional Gala (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1987 Children of Apartheid (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1986 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV documentary)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1986 Liberty Weekend (TV special documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1985 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1985 The Dream Is Alive (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1985 Spaceflight (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1983 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special documentary)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1983 World in Action (TV series documentary)
Himself - Presenter
– Walter Cronkite's Campaign Trail: Part 2 (1983) … Himself - Presenter
– Walter Cronkite's Campaign Trail: Part 1 (1983) … Himself - Presenter
 
1983 I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1982 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1982 World War II with Walter Cronkite (TV series documentary)
Himself
 
1981 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1981 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Himself
– Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981) … Himself
 
1980 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1980 Universe (TV series)
Himself - Anchor
 
1979 The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (TV special)
Himself - Master of Ceremonies
 
1979 The 16th Annual Humanitarian Awards Dinner of National Conference of Christians and Jews (TV movie)
Himself - Honoree
 
1979 The 31st Annual Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Winner: Governor's Award
 
1979 The Television Annual: 1978/1979 (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1962-1979 CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite (TV series)
Himself - Anchor / Himself
– Episode dated 1 January 1979 (1979) … Himself - Anchor
– Episode dated 25 September 1975 (1975) … Himself - Anchor
– Episode dated 3 June 1974 (1974) … Himself - Anchor
– Episode dated 31 July 1970 (1970) … Himself
– Episode dated 27 May 1969 (1969) … Himself
See all 9 episodes »
 
1978 CBS: On the Air (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1976 Super Bowl (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1974 Dinah! (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.10 (1974) … Himself
 
1974 Mary Tyler Moore (TV series)
Himself
– Ted Baxter Meets Walter Cronkite (1974) … Himself
 
1973 What's It All About? (TV series)
Himself
 
1973 AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to John Ford (TV special documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1953-1971 You Are There (TV series)
Himself - Host - Narrator / Himself - Host
– Lewis and Clark Expedition (1971) … Himself - Host
– The Mystery of Amelia Earhart (1971) … Himself - Host
– Attempt to Assassinate Theodore Roosevelt (October 14, 1912) (1957) … Himself - Host - Narrator
– The Overthrow of the Tweed Ring (November 19, 1874) (1957) … Himself - Host
– The End of the Dalton Gang (October 5, 1892) (1957) … Himself - Host - Narrator
See all 111 episodes »
 
1971 Louis Armstrong: 1900 - 1971 (TV documentary)
Himself - Host
 
1961-1971 CBS Reports (TV series documentary)
Himself - Reporter / Himself / Narrator
– POWs: Pawns of War - Part II (1971) … Himself
– POWs: Pawns of War - Part I (1971) … Himself
– UFO: Friend, Foe or Fantasy (1966) … Himself - Reporter
– Abortion and the Law (1965) … Himself - Reporter
– Sabotage in South Africa (1962) … Himself - Reporter
See all 9 episodes »
 
1969 The David Frost Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.16 (1969) … Himself
 
1969 Man on the Moon: The Epic Journey of Apollo XI (TV mini-series)
Himself - Anchor
 
1968 13 Stars for Channel 13 (TV movie)
Himself
 
1967-1968 The Twenty-First Century (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host / Narrator
– From Cradle to Classroom (1968) … Himself - Host
– Electro-Optics (1968) … Himself - Host
– Bats, Birds and Bionics (1967) … Narrator (voice)
– The Four-Day Week (1967) … Narrator (voice)
 
1967 A CBS News Inquiry: The Warren Report (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1966 I've Got a Secret (TV series)
Guest star
– Episode dated 7 November 1966 (1966) … Guest star
 
1957-1966 The Twentieth Century (TV series documentary)
Narrator / Himself - Host / Himself - Reporter / …
– Man of the Month: The Draftee (1966) … Himself - Reporter
– Jackpot in Libya (1966) … Narrator (voice)
– Integration in the Military (1966) … Himself - Reporter
– Woman Doctor in Vietnam (1966) … Himself - Reporter
– Synanon in Prison (1966) … Narrator (voice)
See all 154 episodes »
 
1956-1966 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 27 March 1966 (1966) … Himself - Mystery Guest
– Episode dated 12 August 1956 (1956) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1956-1966 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #19.27 (1966) … Himself
– Episode #12.9 (1958) … Himself
– Episode #9.39 (1956) … Himself
 
1964 November 22nd and the Warren Report (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1963 CBS: The Stars' Address (TV movie)
Himself
 
1963 The 15th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Host
 
1960-1963 Eyewitness to History (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Host
– The Color Line on Campus (1963) … Himself - Host
– What Happened in the Far East? (1960) … Himself
– Turmoil in Tokyo (1960) … Himself
– The Road Ahead (1960) … Himself
– The Summit Crisis (1960) … Himself
See all 7 episodes »
 
1961 Armstrong Circle Theatre (TV series)
Himself - Narrator
– The Dedicated American, the Story of Dr. Gordon Seagrave (1961) … Himself - Narrator
 
1960 1960 Presidential Debates (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
– Episode #1.4 (1960) … Himself - Panelist
 
1959 The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (TV series)
Himself - Recipient
– 10th Annual Magazine Awards (1959) … Himself - Recipient
 
1959 Where We Stand: 1959 (TV movie)
Himself - - Host
 
1958 The Incredible Turk (TV documentary)
Himself - Narrator
 
1957 A Private Little Party for a Few Chums (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1957 Playhouse 90 (TV series)
Himself
– Around the World in 90 Minutes (1957) … Himself
 
1956-1957 Air Power (TV series documentary)
Narrator / Himself - Narrator / Himself - Host
– The New Doctrine (1957) … Narrator (voice)
– The Cold Decade: Korean Stalemate (1957) … Narrator (voice)
– The Cold Decade: To the Yalu (1957) … Narrator (voice)
– Defeat of Japan (1957) … Narrator (voice)
– Kamikaze (1957) … Narrator (voice)
See all 20 episodes »
 
1955-1956 Two for the Money (TV series)
Quiz Authority
 
1955 Climax! (TV series)
Himself - Narrator
– The Escape of Mendes-France (1955) … Himself - Narrator (voice)
 
1953-1955 Longines Chronoscope (TV series)
Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 6 April 1955 (1955) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 25 March 1955 (1955) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 11 March 1955 (1955) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 26 January 1955 (1955) … Himself - Panelist
– Episode dated 13 December 1954 (1954) … Himself - Panelist
See all 10 episodes »
 
1954 The Morning Show (TV series)
Himself - Host / Himself
– Episode dated 10 June 1954 (1954) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 9 June 1954 (1954) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 8 June 1954 (1954) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 7 June 1954 (1954) … Himself - Host
– Episode dated 4 June 1954 (1954) … Himself - Host
See all 6 episodes »
 
1952 Man of the Week (TV series)
Himself - Moderator
 
1951 It's News to Me (TV series)
Himself (moderator; 1954)
 
1950 Facts We Face (TV series)
Himself - Moderator
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (81 titles)
2013 The Man Who Saved the World (documentary)
Himself
 
2013 Moyers & Company (TV series)
 
2013 Lovelace
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005-2012 60 Minutes (TV series documentary)
 
2012 Ethel (documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Gloria: In Her Own Words (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Himself (uncredited)
 
2011 Doctor Who (TV series)
 
2011 The Kennedys (TV mini-series)
 
2011 Kennedys' Home Movies (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2011 Reagan (documentary)
Himself - CBS News
 
2010 Lombardi (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2010 30 for 30 (TV series)
 
2005-2010 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
 
2010 Magic and Bird (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Inside Edition (TV series documentary)
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
 
2009 Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 JFK: 3 Shots That Changed America (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)
Himself (in memoriam)
 
2009 Huxley on Huxley (documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Double Take (documentary)
Himself - TV Newsman (uncredited)
 
2009 The Shock Doctrine (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2009 Iran and the West (TV series documentary)
 
2008 Cold Case (TV series)
 
2008 Milk
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 Frost/Nixon
Himself (uncredited)
 
2008 When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2008 Chelsea on the Rocks (documentary)
Himself
 
2008 Killer at Large (documentary)
Himself
 
Inside the Vietnam War (TV mini-series documentary)
 
2007 1968 with Tom Brokaw (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Across the River to Motor City (TV series)
 
2007 Secrets of the Moon Landings (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Oswald's Ghost (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Twentieth Century Battlefields (TV series)
 
2007 Situation Critical (TV series documentary)
 
2007 War Made Easy: How Presidents & Pundits Keep Spinning Us to Death (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Larry Flynt: The Right to Be Left Alone (documentary)
Himself
 
2007 ITV Morning News (TV series)
 
2007 In the Shadow of the Moon (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2006 This Film Is Not Yet Rated (documentary)
Himself - 1968 TV Newscaster (uncredited)
 
2006 The First Miracle: 1960 US Olympic Hockey Team (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2005 Sir! No Sir! (documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2005 Call It Democracy (documentary)
Himself - CBS News
 
2004 JFK: Breaking the News (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power (documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Die Chronik des Nürnberger Prozesses (TV documentary)
Himself - Reporter
 
2002 The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia (documentary)
Himself (archive sound)
 
2002 The Star Dreamer (documentary)
Himself - CBS News, 1958
 
2002 Out of the Blue (video documentary)
Himself - Reporter (uncredited)
 
2002 Path to War (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
2002 Brilliant But Cancelled (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (TV movie)
Himself - Announces Death of JFK (uncredited)
 
2000 Thirteen Days
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 The Dish
Himself (uncredited)
 
2000 Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (TV documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1999 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
1998 A Bright Shining Lie (TV movie)
Himself - Reports on Ia Drang Battle (archive sound) (uncredited)
 
1998 From the Earth to the Moon
Himself
 
1998 The Hudson Riverkeepers (documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Image of an Assassination: A New Look at the Zapruder Film (TV documentary)
Himself - Announces Death of JFK (uncredited)
 
1997 The Long Way Home (documentary)
Himself - UPI, Covers Nuremberg Trial (uncredited)
 
1997 Diagnosis Murder (TV series)
 
1996 All Power to the People (documentary)
Himself
 
1995 Apollo 13
Himself (uncredited)
 
1993 Fame in the Twentieth Century (TV series documentary)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1992 Love Field
Himself - Reports on Assassination of JFK (uncredited)
 
1992 The Real Malcolm X (TV documentary)
Himself - Announces Death of JFK (uncredited)
 
1991 JFK
Himself - Interviewing JFK & Announcing His Death (uncredited)
 
1991 The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (video documentary)
Himself - CBS News (uncredited)
 
1989 The Moon Above, the Earth Below (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1985 Kerouac, the Movie (documentary)
Himself - Reports Death of Kerouac (uncredited)
 
1983 Vietnam: A Television History (TV series documentary)
 
1981 Showtime Looks at 1981 (TV documentary)
Himself - News Anchor
 
1976 Network
Himself (uncredited)
 
1976 All the President's Men
Himself (voice) (uncredited)
 
1968 The Movie Orgy (documentary)
Himself - Reacting to Apollo Landing (uncredited)
 

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Other Works:

(1986) Narration for Spaceship Earth ride at EPCOT Center, Walt Disney World; used until 1994. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Print Biographies  | 2 Interviews  | 18 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

[About President Kennedy] "Kennedy could be as charming in public as he had been in private. But he had another side, a certain attitude of superiority, an arrogance that I found disturbing." See more »

Trivia:

Provided the voice over introduction "This is the CBS Evening News with Katie Couric". See more »

Trademark:

Always closed his newscasts by saying "And that's the way it is" See more »

Nickname:

Walter Wilcox See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio