Acting · Montreal, Quebec, Canada · Born January 19, 1931
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.
MovieCommitment to Life
2023
as Self (archive)
MovieMr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
2007
as Self
TVAmerica at a Crossroads
2007
TVDo You Speak American?
2005
as Robert MacNeil
MovieJFK: Breaking the News
2003
as Self (archive footage)
MovieHamlet
2000
as Player King
TVThe American President
2000
as James Monroe
MovieInto the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
1997
as Narrator
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
1994
as Host
MovieBeyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
1993
as Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
MovieSesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
1988
as Self
MovieAn Empire of Reason
1988
as Self
TVTinker Tailor Soldier Spy
1979
as Self – Host (uncredited)
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
1977
as Narrator
TVPBS News Hour
1975
as Self - Anchor
MovieThe Violent Universe
1969
as Host
TVWashington Week with The Atlantic
1967
as Self - Moderator
