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Walter Cronkite

Walter Cronkite
  • Name: Walter Cronkite
  • Birthday: 1916-11-04
  • Also known as: Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr.
  • Place of birth: St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
  • Popularity: 2.656
Biography: Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll. Although he reported many events from 1937 to 1981, including bombing in World War II, the Nuremberg trials, combat in the Vietnam War, the death of President John F. Kennedy, the death of civil rights pioneer Martin Luther King, Jr., Watergate, and the Iran Hostage Crisis, he was known for extensive TV coverage of the U.S. space program, from Project Mercury to the... Read More

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Title Release date
Fly Me to the Moon   as  Self (archive footage) 2024-07-10
Apollo 13: Survival   as  Self (archive footage) 2024-03-08
JFK: 24 Hours That Changed the World   as  Self (archive footage) 2023-11-22
Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues   as  Self (voice) (archive sound) 2022-10-27
The Janes   as  Self (archive footage) 2022-05-03
The Martha Mitchell Effect   as  Self (archive footage) 2022-01-20
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-08-24
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-07-02
Crack: Cocaine, Corruption & Conspiracy   as  Self (archive footage) 2021-01-11
I Am Jackie O   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-11-26
The Real Right Stuff   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-11-20
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-09-22
Killing John F. Kennedy   as  Self (archive footage) 2020-05-24
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool   as  Self - Anchorman (archive footage) 2019-08-23
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-08-08
Mike Wallace Is Here   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-07-26
Apollo: The Forgotten Films   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-07-20
Breakpoint: A Counter History of Progress   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-07-14
Apollo: Missions to the Moon   as  Self - CBS News (archive footage) 2019-07-07
I Am Richard Pryor   as  Self - Anchorman (archive footage) 2019-03-12
Apollo 11   as  Self (archive footage) 2019-03-01
Reversing Roe   as  Self (archive footage) 2018-09-01
Studio 54   as  Self (archive footage) 2018-06-15
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media   as  Self (archive footage) 2018-03-24
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee   as  Self (archive footage) 2017-12-04
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House   as  Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2017-09-28
The Reagan Show   as  Self (archive footage) 2017-04-22
Dateline: Saigon   as  Self (archival footage) 2017-03-07
Led Zeppelin Played Here   as  Self - Newscaster (archive footage) 2014-10-11
The Man Who Saved the World   as  Self 2014-08-13
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words   as  Self (archive footage) 2014-08-04
JFK: One PM Central Standard Time   as  Self (archive footage) 2013-11-13
Newsflash: Stories That Stopped the World   as  Self 2013-11-06
Valentino's Ghost   as  Self (archive footage) 2013-05-17
SS United States: Made in America   as  Self 2013-03-01
Ethel   as  Self (archive footage) 2012-01-20
Gloria: In Her Own Words   as  Self (archive footage) 2011-08-15
Milk   as  Self (archive footage) 2008-11-05
SS United States: Lady in Waiting   as  Self 2008-05-03
Chicago 10   as  Self (archive footage) 2008-02-29
Legacy of War   as  Host 2008-01-01
Man on the Moon with Walter Cronkite   as  Reporter 2008-01-01
The Pixar Story   as  Self (archive footage) 2007-08-28
Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater   as  Self 2007-07-31
The U.S. vs. John Lennon   as  Self 2006-09-15
Apollo 13: The Inside Story   as  Self - CBS Evening News Anchorman 2006-05-05
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat   as  Self 2006-02-28
Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire   as  Self 2006-02-28
The Making of 'Network'   as  Self 2006-02-28
The Nuremberg Trials   as  Self 2006-01-30
This Film Is Not Yet Rated   as  Self - 1968 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited) 2006-01-26
Return to Flight HD: The Inside Story   as  Host 2006-01-14
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin 2005-08-19
Edward R. Murrow - The McCarthy Years   as  Host 2005-05-30
Empire of Dreams: The Story of the Star Wars Trilogy   as  Self 2004-09-12
America's Choir: The Story of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir   as  Narrator 2004-08-03
Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power   as  Self (archive footage) 2004-06-21
Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty   as  Narrator (voice) 2003-11-25
Silent Night, Holy Night with Walter Cronkite   as  Self 2003-10-07
JFK II: The Bush Connection   as  Self - Anchor, CBS News (voice) (archive sound) 2003-09-09
Amateur Radio Today   as  Self 2003-01-01
S.O.S. Planet   as  Self 2002-10-31
Amandla! A Revolution in Four-Part Harmony   as  Self (voice) 2002-09-21
Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story   as  Self (uncredited) 2002-02-05
O Holy Night: Christmas At Concordia   as  Narrator 2001-12-25
Thirteen Days   as  Self (archive footage) (uncredited) 2000-12-25
Fail Safe   as  Self - Host 2000-04-09
Television: The First Fifty Years   as  Self 1999-01-01
Silicon Valley: A 100 Year Renaissance   as  Host 1998-01-01
4 Little Girls   as  Self - Special Correspondent CBS News 1997-07-09
All Power to the People!   as  Self (archive footage) 1996-06-01
The Secret of the Wild Child   as  Self 1994-10-18
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story   as  Captain Neweyes (voice) 1993-11-24
As it Happened: The Killing of Kennedy   as  Self (archive footage) 1993-11-14
Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy   as  Self - CBS News 1993-01-20
Titanic: Treasure of the Deep   as  Narrator 1992-05-15
Night of 100 Stars III   as  Self 1990-05-21
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music   as  Self 1990-05-16
50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration   as  Self - Host 1989-11-26
Back to Neverland   as  Walter Cronkite 1989-04-30
John F. Kennedy and the Memory of a Nation   as  Self - Host 1989-04-11
Who Shot President Kennedy?   as  Self 1988-11-22
An Empire of Reason   as  Self 1988-07-03
Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration   as  Self 1988-05-27
The Dream Is Alive   as  Narrator 1985-06-01
I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind   as  Self - Host 1983-04-26
Why was Cairo Calm 1982-08-10
Walt Disney: One Man's Dream   as  Self 1981-12-12
A Private Battle   as  Self 1980-10-07
All the President's Men   as  Self (archive sound) (uncredited) 1976-04-09
New England Our Way   as  Self 1974-12-09
The Movie Orgy   as  Self (archive footage) 1968-01-01
The Making of an Underground Film   as  Self 1965-09-06
The Incredible Turk   as  Narrator 1958-07-01
The Price of Liberty   as  Narrator(voice) 1951-07-30