Robert MacNeil
Born
January 19, 1931
Died
April 12, 2024 (93 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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.
Known For

Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
Self
6.0
2007
America at a Crossroads
(29 episodes)
10.0
2007

Do You Speak American?
Robert MacNeil · (3 episodes)
7.7
2005

Hamlet
Player King
5.8
2000

The American President
James Monroe · (10 episodes)
0.0
2000

Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
Narrator
0.0
1997
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
Host
6.0
1994

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
5.6
1993

Sesame Street | Put Down the Duckie: An All-Star Musical Special
Self
6.0
1988

An Empire of Reason
Self
0.0
1988
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
Narrator
0.0
1977

PBS News Hour
Self - Anchor · (13 episodes)
5.5
1975

The Violent Universe
Host
0.0
1969

Washington Week with The Atlantic
Self - Moderator · (2 episodes)
9.5
1967