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Robert MacNeil

Known for: Acting
Born: 1931-01-19
Died: 2024-04-12
Place of birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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.

On Peekr: Robert MacNeil

Robert MacNeil is best known for work in Acting. The Peekr community tracks 16 credits from Robert MacNeil, including movies and TV series you can rate, discuss, and add to your own Peeklists.

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Also known as

Robin MacNeil

Best of Robert MacNeil

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979 · Self – Host (uncredited)
Hamlet
Hamlet
2000 · Player King
The American President
The American President
2000 · James Monroe
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
1994 · Host
Commitment to Life
Commitment to Life
2023 · Self (archive)
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993 · Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · Self
Do You Speak American?
Do You Speak American?
2005 · Robert MacNeil
America at a Crossroads
America at a Crossroads
2007
An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason
1988 · Self
The Story of English
The Story of English
1986 · Writer
The Violent Universe
The Violent Universe
1969 · Host

Robert MacNeil Movies

Commitment to Life
Commitment to Life
2023 · Self (archive)
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007 · Self
JFK: Breaking the News
JFK: Breaking the News
2003 · Self (archive footage)
Hamlet
Hamlet
2000 · Player King
Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
1997 · Narrator
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
1994 · Host
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993 · Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988 · Self
An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason
1988 · Self
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
1977 · Narrator
The Violent Universe
The Violent Universe
1969 · Host

Robert MacNeil TV Shows

America at a Crossroads
America at a Crossroads
2007
Do You Speak American?
Do You Speak American?
2005 · Robert MacNeil
The American President
The American President
2000 · James Monroe
The Story of English
The Story of English
1986 · Writer
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979 · Self – Host (uncredited)

Talk shows & appearances

PBS News Hour
PBS News Hour
1975 · Self - Anchor
Washington Week with The Atlantic
Washington Week with The Atlantic
1967 · Self - Moderator