Robert MacNeil(I)

Writer
Actor

Robert MacNeil was born on 19 January 1931 in Montréal, Québec, Canada. He is a writer and actor, known for Hamlet (2000), PBS NewsHour (1975) and The Story of English (1986). He was previously married to Donna Joy Nappi, Jane Jacobsen Doherty and Rosemarie Anne Copland.

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Won 1 Primetime Emmy
- 1 win total

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Jim Lehrer and Robert MacNeil in The Senate Watergate Hearings (1973)

Known for:

Hamlet

5.9

Player King

2000

PBS NewsHour

7.9

TV Series

Writer

The Story of English

8.8

TV Mini Series

Writer

The Robert MacNeil Report

7.6

TV Series

Writer

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Writer

The Robert MacNeil Report
- creator
- TV Series
- 2018–2020
PBS NewsHour
- creator
- TV Series
- 2020
PBS NewsHour Weekend
- creator
- TV Series
- 2020
Do You Speak American?
- Writer
- TV Movie
- 2005
The Story of English
- co-writer
- TV Mini Series
- 1986

Actor

Personal details

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Alternative name
- Robin MacNeil
Born
- January 19, 1931
- Montréal, Québec, Canada
Spouses
Other works
(2002-2003 season) His play, "Karla," was performed in a workshop production at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, Connecticut.. Ed Sherin was director.
Publicity listings
- 1 Interview

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Trivia
In the summer of 1953 worked as an actor at Priscilla Beach Theatre, one of the oldest barn theatres in New England. Was told by the director that he had to get rid of his Canadian accent.