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Tom Brokaw
Actor, Producer, WriterBorn February 6, 1940 (85 years)
Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author. He was the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News for 22 years (1982–2004). He is the only person to have hosted all three major NBC News programs: The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and, briefly, Meet the Press. He now serves as a special correspondent for NBC News and works on documentaries for other outlets
Filmography
2025 | The Gettysburg Address · as Self |
2025 | Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror · as Self |
2024 | Martha · as Self |
2024 | Carville: Winning Is Everything, Stupid · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2024 | The Menendez Brothers · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2023 | |
2023 | Rock Hudson: All That Heaven Allowed · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2023 | Rather · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2023 | Fantastic Machine · as Self (archive Footage) |
2023 | Cover Your Ears · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2023 | Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
2023 | When Truth Isn't Truth: The Rudy Giuliani Story (TV Series) · as Self |
2023 | Bill Russell: Legend (TV Series) · as Self - Author, Journalist & Longtime Admirer Of Bill |
2022 | Loudmouth · as Self |
2022 | Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
2021 | JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2021 | Mothers of the Revolution · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2021 | Fiasco (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
2021 | The Eyes of Tammy Faye · as Self |
2021 | Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me Over · as Self |
2021 | Untold: Caitlyn Jenner · as Self - Nbc News Anchor (archive Footage) |
2021 | NYC Epicenters 9/11-2021½ (TV Series) · as Self |
2021 | Wolfgang · as Self |
2021 | We Were Once Kids · as Self |
2021 | Black Art: In the Absence of Light · as Self (archive Footage) |
2021 | Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2020 | The Real Right Stuff · as Self |
2020 | Crazy, Not Insane · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2020 | |
2020 | Console Wars · as Self |
2020 | Challenger: The Final Flight (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
2020 | Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President · as Self |
2020 | Keith Haring: Street Art Boy · as Self |
2020 | John Lewis: Good Trouble · as Self |
2020 | Hubble: Thirty Years of Discovery · as Self |
2019 | Richard Jewell · as Self |
2019 | Recorder: The Marion Stokes Project · as Self |
2019 | Alan Pakula: Going for Truth · as Self |
2019 | Square One · as Self |
2019 | |
2019 | Cola Wars · as Self [archival Footage] |
2019 | |
2019 | Framing John DeLorean · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2019 | Leaving Neverland (TV Series) · as Self |
2018 | We Are Columbine · as Himself |
2018 | America's Library · as Self |
2018 | Vice · as Self |
2018 | Three Identical Strangers · as Self |
2018 | The Front Runner · as Self (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
2018 | Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists · as Self |
2018 | The Mayo Clinic, Faith, Hope and Science · as Self |
2018 | Driven · as Self |
2018 | The 80's Greatest (TV Series) · as Self |
2018 | RBG · as Self (archive Footage) |
2018 | Gotti · as Self |
2018 | Explained (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
2018 | Billy Graham: An Extraordinary Journey · as Self |
2018 | 1968 · as Self |
2018 | How Jack Became Black · as Self |
2017 | Shock and Awe · as Self |
2017 | |
2017 | Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold · as Self |
2017 | Spielberg · as Self |
2017 | VHS Revolution · as Self - Nbc Nightly News Anchor |
2017 | The Beat with Ari Melber (TV Series) · as Self - Correspondent |
2017 | The Nineties (TV Series) · as Self (archive Footage) |
2017 | The Reagan Show · as Self |
2017 | Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired · as Self |
2017 | The Wizard of Lies · as Self |
2017 | Get Me Roger Stone · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2017 | LA 92 · as Self (archive Footage) |
2017 | L.A. Burning: The Riots 25 Years Later · as Self |
2017 | White Boy · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2016 | 13th · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News With Tom Brokaw |
2016 | Command and Control · as Self |
2016 | Behind the Fear · as Self |
2016 | Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words · as Self (archive Footage) |
2016 | Sunday Today with Willie Geist (TV Series) · as Self - Nbc News Senior Correspondent |
2016 | Jackie Robinson (TV Series) · as Self |
2016 | Free to Run · as Self - Nbc News Journalist |
2015 | The Making of Trump · as Self (archive Footage) |
2015 | MTP Daily (TV Series) · as Self - Correspondent |
2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (TV Series) · as Self |
2015 | Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine · as Self |
2015 | Live from New York! · as Self - Featuring |
2014 | The Rise of the Killer Virus · as Self - Host, Nbc Nightly News |
2014 | Dinosaur 13 · as Self |
2014 | |
2014 | Killer Legends · as Self - Newscaster |
2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
2013 | |
2013 | Herblock: The Black & the White · as Self |
2013 | All the President's Men Revisited · as Self (uncredited) |
2013 | The '80s: The Decade That Made Us (TV Series) · as Self - Nbc News Anchor: 1982-2004 |
2013 | The Battle of Amfar · as Self |
2012 | XXX Summer Olympics Opening Ceremony · as Self |
2012 | United in Anger: A History of ACT UP · as Self |
2012 | The Announcement · as Self |
2012 | Big Miracle · as Self |
2012 | Elvis Found Alive · as Self |
2011 | |
2011 | Vito · as Self |
2011 | 9/11: In Our Own Words · as Self |
2011 | We Were Here · as Self - Nbc News Anchor |
2011 | Catching Hell · as Self |
2011 | Piers Morgan Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
2011 | Oprah Presents Master Class (TV Series) · as Self |
2010 | |
2010 | |
2010 | The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell (TV Series) · as Self |
2010 | America: The Story of Us · as Himself |
2010 | America: The Story of Us (TV Series) · as Self |
2010 | Inside Job · as Self |
2009 | Schabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fiel · as Self - Us-Fernsehjournalist |
2009 | The Cartel · as Self |
2009 | Capitalism: A Love Story · as Self |
2009 | The Dr. Oz Show (TV Series) · as Self |
2009 | Cleanflix · as Self |
2009 | Life Is a Banquet · as Self - Nbc News |
2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
2009 | Late Night with Jimmy Fallon (TV Series) · as Self |
2009 | NBC News Special: The Inauguration of Barack Obama · as Self - Anchor |
2009 | Golden Globe Awards · as Self - Presenter |
2008 | Milk · as Self |
2008 | Run for Your Life · as Himself |
2008 | Food, Inc. · as Self |
2008 | Tyson · as Self |
2008 | An Unlikely Weapon · as Self |
2008 | At the Death House Door · as Self |
2008 | Definitely, Maybe · as Self |
2007 | 1968 with Tom Brokaw · as Himself |
2007 | Loose Change: Final Cut · as Self |
2007 | Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed · as Self |
2007 | Morning Joe (TV Series) · as Self - Contributor |
2007 | The States (TV Series) · as Self (south Dakota) |
2007 | Everything's Cool · as Self (archive Footage) |
2006 | Cocaine Cowboys · as Self |
2006 | Rachael Ray (TV Series) · as Self - Author, A Lucky Life Interrupted |
2006 | This Film Is Not Yet Rated · as Self - 1978 Tv Newscaster (archive Footage) (uncredited) |
2006 | TV Junkie · as Self |
2006 | Global Warming: What You Need to Know · as Self - Host |
2005 | Crash of the Century · as Self - Host |
2005 | |
2005 | The Thing About My Folks · as Self |
2005 | The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self |
2005 | The Top 5 Reasons You Can't Blame (TV Series) · as Self |
2005 | Last Best Chance · as Self |
2004 | Celsius 41.11: The Temperature at Which the Brain... Begins to Die · as Self (archive Footage) |
2004 | Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism · as Self (archive Footage) |
2004 | Tanner on Tanner (TV Series) · as Self |
2004 | Fahrenheit 9/11 · as Self |
2004 | Tavis Smiley (TV Series) · as Self |
2004 | |
2003 | CNBC Originals (TV Series) · as Self - Reporter |
2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV Series) · as Self |
2003 | Real Time with Bill Maher (TV Series) · as Self |
2002 | Live from Baghdad · as Self |
2002 | NBC 75th Anniversary Special · as Self |
2002 | Journeys with George · as Self (archive Footage) |
2002 | Last Call with Carson Daly (TV Series) · as Self |
2001 | Breaking the News · as Self |
2001 | Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack · as Himself |
1999 | SportsCentury (TV Series) · as Self |
1998 | WWE Heat (TV Series) · as Self |
1998 | The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Presenter |
1997 | The View (TV Series) · as Self |
1997 | Frank Capra's American Dream · as Self (voice) |
1996 | Access Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
1996 | The Daily Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1996 | MSNBC Live/MSNBC Reports (TV Series) · as Self |
1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1996 | Nichols and May: Take Two · as Self |
1995 | Spin · as Self (archive Footage) |
1994 | Extra (TV Series) · as Self |
1994 | Hardball with Chris Mathews (TV Series) · as Self |
1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
1993 | Late Show with David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
1993 | Barbarians at the Gate · as Self |
1993 | |
1992 | The Panama Deception · as Self - Nbc Nightly News |
1992 | Dateline NBC (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
1991 | Charlie Rose (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
1991 | Maury (TV Series) · as Self |
1990 | Drug Wars: The Camarena Story (TV Series) · as Self |
1989 | Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt · as Self - News Reporter (archive Footage) |
1989 | Not the Same Person You Used to Know (TV Series) · as Self |
1988 | Inside Edition (TV Series) · as Self |
1986 | The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1986 | NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration · as Self |
1985 | American Masters (TV Series) · as Self |
1985 | Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self |
1983 | Frontline (TV Series) · as Self |
1982 | Late Night With David Letterman (TV Series) · as Self |
1981 | Entertainment Tonight (TV Series) · as Self |
1980 | Hour Magazine (TV Series) · as Self |
1979 | SAG Foundation Conversations (TV Series) · as Self |
1979 | CBS Sunday Morning With Jane Pauley (TV Series) · as Self |
1976 | Live from Lincoln Center (TV Series) · as Self |
1975 | The Fifth Estate (TV Series) · as Self |
1973 | Tomorrow with Tom Snyder (TV Series) · as Self |
1970 | NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (TV Series) · as Self - Special Correspondent |
1968 | 60 Minutes (TV Series) · as Self |
1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self - Nbc Anchor |
1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self |
1947 | Meet the Press (TV Series) · as Self - Host |