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.
Known For
Hamlet
Player King
PBS News Hour
Self - Anchor
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
The Story of English
Writer
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Self – Host (uncredited)
Do You Speak American?
Robert MacNeil
Washington Week with The Atlantic
Self - Moderator
America at a Crossroads
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Filmography
Acting (16)
Movies (10)
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007as Self
JFK: Breaking the News
2003as Self (archive footage)
Hamlet
2000as Player King
Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
1997as Narrator
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
1994as Host
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993as Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988as Self
An Empire of Reason
1988as Self
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
1977as Narrator
The Violent Universe
1969as Host
Television (6)
Crew (2)
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