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Overview
Trivia:
His mother Helen died in 1993 at the age of 101. moreAwards:
7 wins & 5 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(68 articles)
Brokaw Says He Warned Couric (From Studio Briefing. 18 April 2008, 10:27 AM, PDT)
Cronkite Returning to TV? (From Studio Briefing. 6 September 2007)
Filmography
Actor:
- "Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776" .... Benjamin Franklin (3 episodes, 2002)
- Lafayette Arrives (2002) TV episode (voice) .... Benjamin Franklin
- Not Yet Begun to Fight (????) TV episode (voice) .... Benjamin Franklin
- The Turtle (????) TV episode (voice) .... Benjamin Franklin - We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993) (voice) .... Captain Neweyes
Producer:
- "Cronkite Remembers" (1997) TV mini-series (executive producer)
Editorial Department:
- The War of the Worlds: Great Books (1994) (V) (executive editor)
Thanks:
- Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) (special thanks)
- The Assassination of Richard Nixon (2004) (special thanks)
- Thirteen Days (2000) (special thanks)
... aka Thirteen Days (USA) - The Dish (2000) (thanks: assistance)
- Apollo 13 (1995) (special thanks)
... aka Apollo 13: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
Self:
- For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2009) (TV) (post-production) (voice)
- SS United States: Lady in Waiting (2008) (TV) .... Himself
- Liberty Memorial: Stories of the Great War Monument (2007) (V)
- Silent Wings: The American Glider Pilots of World War II (2007)
- Do Not Go Gently (2007) .... Narrator
- "Great Performances" .... Himself - Host (7 episodes, 1988-2007)
- From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Host
- From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Himself - Host
(2 more) - George Clooney: An American Cinematheque Tribute (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- "Entertainment Tonight" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 2 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself - The U.S. vs. John Lennon (2006) (also archive footage) .... Himself
- "American Masters" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1988-2006)
- Walter Cronkite: Witness to History (2006) TV episode .... Himself
- Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter (1988) TV episode .... Himself - AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006) (TV) .... Himself
- Toots (2006) .... Himself
- Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater (2006)
- 'Network': By Walter Cronkite (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat (2006) (V) .... Himself
- Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire (2006) (V) .... Himself
- "The American Experience" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
- The Nuremberg Trials (2006) TV episode .... Himself - "The 100 Most Unexpected TV Moments" (2005) TV mini-series .... Himself
- "Larry King Live" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
- Episode dated 30 September 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself - The Shot That Shook the World (2005) (TV) .... Himself
- A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin (2005) .... Himself
- Chatham Radio: WCC the Untold Story (2005) (V) .... Narrator
- The American Ruling Class (2005) .... Himself - Fmr. CBS News Anchorman
- "The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
- Empire of Dreams: The Story of the 'Star Wars' Trilogy (2004) (TV) .... Himself - Journalist
- "ESPN SportsCentury" .... Himself (6 episodes, 2001-2004)
- Sam Huff (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Yogi Berra (2002) TV episode .... Himself
- Frank Gifford (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Pete Rozelle (2001) TV episode .... Himself
- Billie Jean King (2001) TV episode .... Himself
(1 more) - Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (2004) .... Himself
- "ESPN 25: The Headlines" (2004) TV mini-series .... Himself
... aka ESPN 25: Hottest Sports Couples (USA: cable TV title) - "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 20 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - "Wolf Blitzer Reports" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
- Episode dated 9 January 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Himself - Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty (2003) (TV) (voice) .... Himself
- Proud to Serve: The Men and Women of the U.S. Army (2003) (TV) .... Narrator
- "Avoiding Armageddon" .... Host and Narrator (4 episodes, 2003)
- Confronting Terrorism: Turning the Tide (2003) TV episode .... Host and Narrator
- Nuclear Nightmares: Losing Control (2003) TV episode .... Host and Narrator
- Silent Killers: Poisons and Plagues (2003) TV episode .... Host and Narrator
- The New Face of Terror: Upping the Ante (2003) TV episode .... Host and Narrator - "The Living Century" .... Host (1 episode, 2003)
- A Peaceful Warrior (2003) TV episode .... Host - S.O.S. Planet (2002) .... Himself, Narrator
- Added Attractions: The Hollywood Shorts Story (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Amandla! A Revolution in Four Part Harmony (2002) (voice) .... Himself
- "Neujahrskonzert der Wiener Philharmoniker" .... Host (1 episode, 2002)
- 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Host - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2001) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- Breaking the News (2001) (TV) .... Himself
- Ronald Reagan: The Hollywood Years, the Presidential Years (2001) (V) .... Himself
- On Common Ground (2001/I) .... Himself (commentator)
- Korean War Stories (2001) (TV) .... Host/Narrator
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2000) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- Fail Safe (2000) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- Good Grief, Charlie Brown: A Tribute to Charles Schulz (2000) (TV) .... Host
- "The American President" .... George Washington (1 episode, 2000)
- The Heroic Posture (2000) TV episode (voice) .... George Washington - Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years (2000) (TV) .... Himself
- "HARDtalk" .... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
- Walter Cronkite (2000) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1999) (TV) .... Himself
- Uncommon Friends of the Twentieth Century (1999) .... Narrator
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- NY TV: By the People Who Made It - Part I & II (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Space Shuttle Discovery: John Glenn Launch (1998) (TV) .... Himself/interviewer
- "War and Civilization" (1998) TV mini-series .... Narrator
- AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- Where It's At: The Rolling Stone State of the Union (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- CBS: The First 50 Years (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- We Were There: CBS News at 50 (1998) (TV) .... Himself
- "HBO First Look" .... Himself (1 episode, 1998)
- Behind the Scenes: Making 'From the Earth to the Moon' (1998) TV episode .... Himself - G.I. Joe: The Ernie Pyle Story (1998) (TV)
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1997) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- "Cronkite Remembers" (1997) TV mini-series .... Host
- 4 Little Girls (1997) .... Himself (Special Correspondent CBS News)
- "Murphy Brown" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1989-1997)
- And That's the Way It Was? (1997) TV episode .... Himself
- Ship of Phil's (1993) TV episode (voice) .... Himself
- Roasted (1989) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1996) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1996)
- Episode dated 4 November 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1995) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- "Howard Stern" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- Episode dated 23 June 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Himself - The 49th Annual Tony Awards (1995) (TV) .... Himself - Presenter
- "Naked News" .... Himself (1 episode, 1995)
- Anchors (1995) TV episode .... Himself - "Biography" .... Himself (2 episodes, 1995)
- Jaqueline Kennedy Onassis: In a Class of Her Own (1995) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself
- Ann Landers: America's Confidante (????) TV episode .... Himself - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1994) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- 10th Annual TV Academy Hall of Fame (1994) (TV) .... Himself
- "Victory Over Violence" (1994) TV mini-series .... Host/Narrator
- Veillées d'armes (1994) .... Himself
... aka The Troubles We've Seen: A History of Journalism in Wartime
... aka The Troubles weve seen - Die Geschichte der Kriegsberichterstattung (Germany)
... aka Veillées d'armes: Histoire du journalisme en temps de guerre - The Holocaust: In Memory of Millions (1994) (TV) .... Host
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1993) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- Bob Hope: The First 90 Years (1993) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Bob Hope: A 90th Birthday Celebration (USA) - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1992) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- "The Howard Stern Show" .... Himself (1 episode, 1992)
- Episode dated 2 May 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Himself - Titanic: Treasure of the Deep (1992) (V) .... Himself - Host
- Beyond 'JFK': The Question of Conspiracy (1992) (also archive footage) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Benny Hill: The World's Favorite Clown (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- The 17th Annual People's Choice Awards (1991) (TV) .... Himself
- Night of 100 Stars III (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music (1990) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1990) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- Back to Neverland (1990) .... Himself
- 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration (1989) (TV) .... Host
- The Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park Grand Opening (1989) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1989) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1988) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1987) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- Children of Apartheid (1987) .... Narrator
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1986) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- Liberty Weekend (1986) (TV) .... Host
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1985) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- The Dream Is Alive (1985) (voice) .... Narrator
- Spaceflight (1985) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1983) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- I, Leonardo: A Journey of the Mind (1983) (TV) .... Himself - Host
... aka I, Leonardo (USA: short title) - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1982) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1981) (TV) .... Himself - Host
- "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1981)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981) TV episode .... Himself - Walt Disney: One Man's Dream (1981) (TV) .... Himself
- The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1980) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- "Universe" (1980) TV series .... Himself - Anchor
... aka Walter Cronkite's Universe (new title) - The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1979) (TV) .... Himself (Master of Ceremonies)
- The Television Annual: 1978/1979 (1979) (TV) .... Himself
- "CBS: On the Air" (1978) TV mini-series .... Himself - Host
- Super Bowl (1976) (TV) .... Himself
... aka Superbowl (USA: closing credits title)
... aka TVTV Goes to the Superbowl (USA: video box title) - "Mary Tyler Moore" .... Himself (1 episode, 1974)
... aka The Mary Tyler Moore Show (USA: promotional title)
- Ted Baxter Meets Walter Cronkite (1974) TV episode .... Himself - Louis Armstrong: 1900 - 1971 (1971) (TV) .... Host
- 13 Stars for Channel 13 (1968) (TV) .... Himself
- "The Twenty-First Century" .... Narrator (2 episodes, 1967)
- Bats, Birds and Bionics (1967) TV episode .... Narrator
- The Four-Day Week (1967) TV episode .... Narrator - "I've Got a Secret" .... Guest star (1 episode, 1966)
- Episode dated 7 November 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Guest star - "The Twentieth Century" .... Narrator / ... (120 episodes, 1957-1966)
... aka The Twenty-First Century (USA: new title)
- Man of the Month: The Draftee (1966) TV episode .... Reporter
- Jackpot in Libya (1966) TV episode .... Narrator
- Integration in the Military (1966) TV episode .... Reporter
- Woman Doctor in Vietnam (1966) TV episode .... Reporter
- Synanon in Prison (1966) TV episode .... Narrator
(115 more) - "What's My Line?" .... Mystery Guest (2 episodes, 1956-1966)
- Episode dated 27 March 1966 (1966) TV episode .... Mystery Guest
- Episode dated 12 August 1956 (1956) TV episode .... Mystery Guest - "Toast of the Town" .... Himself (3 episodes, 1956-1966)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #19.27 (1966) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #12.9 (1958) TV episode .... Himself
- Episode #9.39 (1956) TV episode .... Himself - "CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1962) TV series .... Himself - Anchor (unknown episodes)
- "CBS Reports" .... Himself - Reporter / ... (4 episodes, 1961-1962)
... aka CBS Reports with Ed Bradley (USA: new title)
- Eisenhower on the Presidency: Part 3 (1962) TV episode .... Himself - Reporter
- Walter Lippmann, Year End (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Reporter
- Biography of a Bookie Joint (1961) TV episode .... Narrator
- Eisenhower on the Presidency: Part 2 (1961) TV episode .... Himself - Reporter - "Armstrong Circle Theatre" .... Himself, Narrator (1 episode, 1961)
- The Dedicated American, the Story of Dr. Gordon Seagrave (1961) TV episode .... Himself, Narrator - "The Steve Allen Show" .... Himself - Recipient (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- 10th Annual Magazine Awards (1959) TV episode .... Himself - Recipient - "Playhouse 90" .... Himself, Reporter (1 episode, 1957)
- Around the World in 90 Minutes (1957) TV episode .... Himself, Reporter - A Private Little Party for a Few Chums (1957) (TV)
- "You Are There" .... Himself - Host / ... (68 episodes, 1953-1957)
- The End of the Dalton Gang (October 5, 1892) (1957) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Narrator
- Hitler Invades Poland (September 1, 1939) (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Narrator
- The Scuttling of the Graf Spee (December 17, 1939) (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Narrator
- Cyprus Today (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Narrator
- The Vote That Defeated Andrew Jackson for President (1956) TV episode .... Himself - Host/Narrator
(63 more) - "Air Power" .... Narrator (16 episodes, 1956-1957)
- The New Doctrine (1957) TV episode .... Narrator
- The Cold Decade: Korean Stalemate (1957) TV episode .... Narrator
- The Cold Decade: To the Yalu (1957) TV episode .... Narrator
- Defeat of Japan (1957) TV episode .... Narrator
- Kamikaze (1957) TV episode .... Narrator
(11 more) - "Two for the Money" (1952) TV series .... Quiz Authority (1955-1956)
- "Climax!" .... Himself, Narrator (1 episode, 1955)
... aka Climax Mystery Theater (USA)
- The Escape of Mendes-France (1955) TV episode (voice) .... Himself, Narrator - "Man of the Week" (1952) TV series .... Moderator (1952-1953)
- "Facts We Face" (1950) TV series .... Moderator (1951)
... aka Open Hearing (USA) - "It's News to Me" (1951) TV series .... Himself (moderator; 1954) (unknown episodes)
Archive Footage:
- Chelsea on the Rocks (2008)
- Killer at Large (2008) .... Himself
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"Across the River to Motor City"
- Happy Birthday, Mr. President (2007) TV episode (uncredited) .... Himself -
"ITV Morning News"
- Episode dated 20 February 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Himself - CBS News - 22 November 1963 - This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006) (uncredited) .... Himself - 1968 TV Newscaster
-
"The American Experience"
- Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
- Race to the Moon (2005) TV episode .... Himself - Sir! No Sir! (2005) (uncredited) .... Himself
- JFK: Breaking the News (2004) (TV) .... Himself
- Going Upriver: The Long War of John Kerry (2004) .... Himself
- Negroes with Guns: Rob Williams and Black Power (2004) .... Himself
- Chisholm '72: Unbought & Unbossed (2004) .... Himself
- Chronik des Nürnberger Prozesses, Die (2003) (TV) .... Himself - Reporter
- The True Meaning of Pictures: Shelby Lee Adams' Appalachia (2002) (voice) .... Himself
- The Star Dreamer (2002) .... Himself - CBS News, 1958
- Path to War (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Brilliant But Cancelled (2002) (TV) .... Himself
- Jackie, Ethel, Joan: The Women of Camelot (2001) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (announces death of JFK)
- Thirteen Days (2000) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Dish (2000) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Ali-Frazier I: One Nation... Divisible (2000) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Source (1999) .... Himself
- A Bright Shining Lie (1998) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself (reports on Ia Drang battle)
- "From the Earth to the Moon" (1998) .... Himself
- Image of an Assassination: A New Look at the Zapruder Film (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (announces death of JFK)
- The Long Way Home (1997) (uncredited) .... Himself (UPI, covers Nuremberg trial)
-
"Diagnosis Murder"
- A History of Murder (1997) TV episode .... Himself - All Power to the People (1996) .... Himself
- Apollo 13 (1995) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1994) (V) (uncredited) .... Himself (CBS News)
- "Fame in the Twentieth Century" (1993) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Love Field (1992) (uncredited) .... Himself (reports on assassination of JFK)
- The Real Malcolm X (1992) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself (announces death of JFK)
- JFK (1991) (uncredited) .... Himself - Interviewing JFK/Announcing His Death
- Kerouac, the Movie (1985) (uncredited) .... Himself (reports death of Kerouac)
- "Vietnam: A Television History" (1983) (uncredited) .... Himself
- Network (1976) (uncredited) .... Himself (news anchorman)
- All the President's Men (1976) (voice) (uncredited) .... Himself
- The Movie Orgy (1968) (uncredited) .... Himself - Reacting to Apollo landing
Additional Details
Other Works:
Narration for 'Spaceship Earth' ride at EPCOT Centre. morePublicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 2 Interviews | 3 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo moreSTARmeter: 
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