Robert MacNeil
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1931-01-19 (93 years old)
Deathday
2024-04-12
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Also known As
Robin MacNeil
Robert MacNeil
Biography
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.
Acting
2000
Hamlet
as Player King
2007
1988
An Empire of Reason
as Self
1969
The Violent Universe
as Host
1977
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
as Narrator
1993
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
as Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
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