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Robert MacNeil
Born 1931-01-19Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Commitment to LifeSelf (archive)Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on GoldwaterSelfJFK: Breaking the NewsSelf (archive footage)HamletPlayer KingInto the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic AgeNarratorBah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'HostBeyond JFK: The Question of ConspiracySelf - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBSSesame Street: Put Down the DuckieSelfAn Empire of ReasonSelfThe Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It GreedNarratorThe Violent UniverseHost