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Actor

Robert MacNeil

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.

January 19, 1931 (93 years old) Montreal, Quebec, Canada Died April 12, 2024

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Movies

5

TV Shows

1988–2024

Career

Known For

Hamlet

Do You Speak American?

Do You Speak American?

The American President

The American President

America at a Crossroads

America at a Crossroads

The Violent Universe

The Violent Universe

Into the Future On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age

Into the Future On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age

Filmography

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Hamlet

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

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Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater

Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater

JFK: Breaking the News

JFK: Breaking the News

An Empire of Reason

An Empire of Reason

TV Shows

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PBS News Hour

Washington Week with The Atlantic

Washington Week with The Atlantic

Do You Speak American?

Do You Speak American?

America at a Crossroads

America at a Crossroads

The American President

The American President

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