Walter Cronkite
Biography
Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll. Although he reported many events from 1937 to 1981, including bombing in World War II, the Nuremberg trials, combat in the Vietnam War, the death of President John F. Kennedy,…
Known For
Apollo 13
Thanks
Network
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
All the President's Men
Self (archive sound) (uncredited)
Milk
Self (archive footage)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
Self (archive footage)
Apollo 11
Self (archive footage)
Thirteen Days
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Self - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
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Filmography
Acting (147)
Movies (110)
JFK Assassination: A New Perspective
2025as Self (Archive Footage)
Sally
2025as Self (archive footage)
One to One: John & Yoko
2025as Self (archive footage)
The White House Effect
2024as Self (archive footage)
Bad Hostage
2024as Self (archive footage)
Apollo 13: Survival
2024as Self (archive footage)
JFK: 24 Hours That Changed the World
2023as Self (archive footage)
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner
2022as Self (archive footage)
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues
2022as Self (voice) (archive sound)
The Janes
2022as Self (archive footage)
The Martha Mitchell Effect
2022as Self (archive footage)
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021as Self - Host, CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite (archive footage)
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy
2021as Self (archive footage)
The Real Right Stuff
2020as Self (archive footage)
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020as Self (archive footage)
Killing John F. Kennedy
2020as Self (archive footage)
Apollo: Missions to the Moon
2019as Self - CBS News (archive footage)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark
2019as Self (archive footage)
Apollo: The Forgotten Films
2019as Self (archive footage)
Apollo 11
2019as Self (archive footage)
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress
2019as Self (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here
2019as Self (archive footage)
I Am Richard Pryor
2019as Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
2019as Self - Anchorman (archive footage)
Reversing Roe
2018as Self (archive footage)
Studio 54
2018as Self (archive footage)
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018as Self (archive footage)
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House
2017as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dateline: Saigon
2017as Self (archival footage)
The Reagan Show
2017as Self (archive footage)
The Man Who Saved the World
2014as Self
Led Zeppelin Played Here
2014as Self - Newscaster (archive footage)
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014as Self (archive footage)
Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World
2013as Self
SS United States: Made in America
2013as Self
JFK: One PM Central Standard Time
2013as Self (archive footage)
Valentino's Ghost
2013as Self (archive footage)
Ethel
2012as Self (archive footage)
Free Angela and All Political Prisoners
2012as Self (archive footage)
Home Away From Home: The Yanks in Ireland
2011as Narrator
Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011as Self (archive footage)
Milk
2008as Self (archive footage)
Man on the Moon with Walter Cronkite
2008as Reporter
SS United States: Lady in Waiting
2008as Self
Legacy of War
2008as Host
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007as Self
The Pixar Story
2007as Self (archive footage)
The Nuremberg Trials
2006as Self
Apollo 13: The Inside Story
2006as Self - CBS Evening News Anchorman
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
2006as Self - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
The U.S. vs. John Lennon
2006as Self
Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire
2006as Self
The Making of 'Network'
2006as Self
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
2006as Self
Return to Flight HD: The Inside Story
2006as Host
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
2005
Edward R. Murrow - The McCarthy Years
2005as Host
America's Choir: The Story of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
2004as Narrator
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy
2004as Self
Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power
2004as Self (archive footage)
JFK: Breaking the News
2003as Self (archive footage)
JFK II: The Bush Connection
2003as Self - Anchor, CBS News (voice) (archive sound)
Silent Night, Holy Night with Walter Cronkite
2003as Self
Amateur Radio Today
2003as Self
Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty
2003as Narrator (voice)
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony
2002as Self (voice)
S.O.S. Planet
2002as Self
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story
2002as Self (uncredited)
On Common Ground
2001as Self - Commentator
O Holy Night: Christmas At Concordia
2001as Narrator
Korean War Stories
2001
Fail Safe
2000as Self - Host
Thirteen Days
2000as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999as Self
Silicon Valley: A 100 Year Renaissance
1998as Host
4 Little Girls
1997as Self - Special Correspondent CBS News
Corwin
1996as Self
All Power to the People!
1996as Self (archive footage)
The Secret of the Wild Child
1994as Self
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
1993as Captain Neweyes (voice)
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993as Self - CBS News
As it Happened: The Killing of Kennedy
1993as Self (archive footage)
The Real Malcolm X
1992
Titanic: Treasure of the Deep
1992as Self
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
1991as Self (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars III
1990as Self
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
1990as Self
Back to Neverland
1989as Walter Cronkite
John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation
1989as Self - Host
50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration
1989as Self - Host
Who Shot President Kennedy?
1988as Self
An Empire of Reason
1988as Self
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration
1988as Self
The Dream Is Alive
1985as Narrator
J.F.K.: A One-Man Show
1984as Self - Narrator
I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind
1983as Self - Host
1984 Revisited
1983as Himself
Why was Cairo Calm
1982
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream
1981as Self
Hispanic America
1980as Self
A Private Battle
1980as Self
Network
1976as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
All the President's Men
1976as Self (archive sound) (uncredited)
New England Our Way
1974as Self
The Movie Orgy
1968as Self (archive footage)
The Making of an Underground Film
1965as Self
CBS Reports: Biography of a Bookie Joint
1961as Self - Narrator
The Incredible Turk
1958as Narrator
The Price of Liberty
1951as Narrator(voice)
Man on the Moon: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11
as Self
Television (37)
Fiasco
2021as Self (archive footage)
Challenger: The Final Flight
2020as Self (archive footage)
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
2020as Self (archive footage)
The Seventies
2015as Self
The Sixties
2014as Self
The Sixties
2014as Self - CBS News (archive footage)
Liberty's Kids
2002as Benjamin Franklin (voice)
The American President
2000as George Washington
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies
1998as Self
War and Civilization
1998as Self - Narrator
HARDtalk
1997
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993as Self - Guest
Charlie Rose
1991as Self (Charlie Rose archive footage 12/27/96)
Dinosaur!
1991as Self - Host
American Experience
1988as Self
Murphy Brown
1988as Walter Cronkite
American Masters
1986as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
Vietnam War with Walter Cronkite
1985as Self
The Kennedy Center Honors
1978as Self - Master of Ceremonies
Dinah!
1974as Self
Great Performances
1971as Self - Host
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970as Walter Cronkite
Man on the Moon: The Epic Journey of Apollo 11
1969as Himself - News Anchor
The Dick Cavett Show
1968as Self - Guest
World in Action
1963
The Mike Douglas Show
1961as Self
CBS Evening News
1961as Self
The Twentieth Century
1957
Tony Awards
1956as Self - Presenter
The Steve Allen Show
1956as Self - Recipient
Climax!
1954as Self - Narrator (voice)
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954as Self
You Are There
1953as Self - Host
Two for the Money
1952
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
Golden Globe Awards
1944as Self - Nominee
Crew (1)
Movies (1)
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