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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Rather was born in Wharton, Texas and graduated from Sam Houston State... more
Trivia:
Has one daughter, Robin, and one son, Danjack. more
NewsDesk:
(328 articles)
Halderman described as `swashbuckling' newsman
(From Filmicafe. 5 October 2009, 12:17 PM, PDT)
Alleged Letterman Extortionist's Lawyer Clams Up on TV
(From PEOPLE.com. 5 October 2009, 5:05 AM, PDT)
Filmography
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1. | A National Disgrace (post-production) (2009) | (executive producer) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | "Dan Rather Reports" (2006) | producer (unknown episodes) | 2006 | - | - |
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1. | 1991: A Year to Remember (1991) (TV) | (writer) | 1991 | - | - |
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1. | "The American Experience" (1988) | special thanks (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 8.5 (193) |
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2. | Charlie Wilson's War (2007) | (thanks) | 2007 | $112M | 7.4 (38,672) |
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1. | IKE: A Documentary (2009) | Himself | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | "The Daily Show" (1996) | Himself (2 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | 9.0 (24) |
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3. | "Dirty Sexy Money" (2007) | Himself (3 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | 8.1 (176) |
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4. | Mile High: How to Win... and Lose... the White House (completed) (2009) | Interviewee | 2009 | - | - |
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5. | A National Disgrace (post-production) (2009) | (voice) | 2009 | - | - |
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6. | Graduation Day (2008/I) | Himself | 2008 | - | - |
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7. | "Dimanche +" (2006) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | - |
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8. | Beer for My Horses (2008) | Himself | 2008 | - | 4.6 (581) |
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9. | Where I Stand: The Hank Greenspun Story (2008) | Himself | 2008 | - | 9.1 (35) |
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10. | "The Chris Matthews Show" (2002) | Himself (3 episodes, 2006-2008) | 2008 | - | - |
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11. | "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992) | Himself (2 episodes, 2007-2008) | 2008 | - | 6.8 (475) |
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12. | "The Simpsons" (1989) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 9.2 (392) |
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13. | "Larry King Live" (1985) | Himself / Guest Host (11 episodes, 2000-2007) | 2007 | - | 5.8 (388) |
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14. | Oswald's Ghost (2007) | Himself | 2007 | - | 6.6 (93) |
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15. | Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007) (TV) | Himself | 2007 | - | 8.2 (131) |
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16. | "Bill Moyers' Journal" (1972) | Himself (2 episodes, 2007) | 2007 | - | 6.9 (36) |
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17. | That's the Way It Is: Celebrating Cronkite at 90 (2007) (TV) | 2007 | - | - | |
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18. | TV Junkie: Faces of Addiction (2007) (V) | Himself | 2007 | - | 8.9 (7) |
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19. | "Real Time with Bill Maher" (2003) | Himself (2 episodes, 2006-2007) | 2007 | - | 8.2 (1,807) |
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20. | "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) | Himself / Himself - Guest (7 episodes, 1993-2007) | 2007 | - | 7.6 (15) |
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21. | "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 4.6 (456) |
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22. | "Dan Rather Reports" (2006) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | - |
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23. | "The Colbert Report" (2005) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 9.2 (6,249) |
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24. | Indecision 2006: Election Night - Midterm Midtacular (2006) (TV) | Himself | 2006 | - | 7.1 (36) |
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25. | "Tavis Smiley" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 5.6 (86) |
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26. | "American Masters" (1983) | Himself (2 episodes, 1988-2006) | 2006 | - | 8.3 (66) |
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27. | The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | 4.6 (86) |
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28. | "The Charlie Rose Show" (1991) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.8 (219) |
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29. | Why We Fight (2005) | Himself | 2005 | - | 8.1 (5,686) |
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30. | "CBS Evening News with Dan Rather" (1981) | Himself - Anchor / Himself - News Anchor (23 episodes, 1981-2005) | 2004 | - | 5.0 (49) |
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31. | 25th Annual News and Documentary Emmy Awards (2004) (TV) | Presenter | 2004 | - | - |
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32. | WMD: Weapons of Mass Deception (2004) | Himself | 2004 | - | 7.4 (311) |
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33. | Barbecue: A Texas Love Story (2004) | Himself | 2004 | - | 7.2 (19) |
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34. | Feeding the Beast: The 24-Hour News Revolution (2004) (TV) | Himself | 2004 | - | 3.0 (5) |
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35. | Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty (2003) (TV) | (voice) Himself | 2003 | - | - |
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36. | CBS at 75 (2003) (TV) | 2003 | - | 5.3 (40) | |
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37. | "Intimate Portrait" (1993) | Himself (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 7.8 (52) |
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38. | Breaking the News (2001) (TV) | Himself | 2001 | - | 4.4 (18) |
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39. | "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996) | Himself (2 episodes, 1999-2001) | 2001 | - | 3.6 (556) |
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40. | "The O'Reilly Factor" (1996) | Himself (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 3.3 (1,689) |
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41. | "48 Hours" (1988) | Himself - Host (7 episodes, 1988-2002) | 2000 | - | - |
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42. | Disconnected: Politics, the Press and the Public (2000) (TV) | Himself | 2000 | - | - |
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43. | "60 Minutes II" (1999) | Himself - Correspondent (unknown episodes, 1999-2005) | 1999 | - | 7.0 (19) |
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44. | "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993) | Himself (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 8.7 (766) |
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45. | AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies (1998) (TV) | Himself | 1998 | - | 6.9 (489) |
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46. | CBS: The First 50 Years (1998) (TV) | Himself | 1998 | - | 3.9 (12) |
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47. | Unspoiled Country (1998) (TV) | Host | 1998 | - | - |
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48. | We Were There: CBS News at 50 (1998) (TV) | Himself | 1998 | - | - |
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49. | 50 Years of Television: A Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary (1997) (TV) | Himself | 1997 | - | - |
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50. | Victory in the Pacific (1995) (TV) | Himself - Co-host | 1995 | - | 7.7 (16) |
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51. | Legacy of Shame (1995) (TV) | Himself | 1995 | - | - |
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52. | "Naked News" (1995) | Himself (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 3.0 (9) |
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53. | 10th Annual TV Academy Hall of Fame (1994) (TV) | Himself | 1994 | - | - |
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54. | The Last Party (1993) | (uncredited) Himself (at Democrat, GOP conventions) | 1993 | - | 6.0 (311) |
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55. | "The Howard Stern Show" (1990) | Himself (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 5.5 (140) |
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56. | The Real Malcolm X (1992) (TV) | Narrator/Interviewer | 1992 | - | 7.0 (23) |
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57. | Who Killed JFK? Facts Not Fiction (1992) (TV) | (also archive footage) Himself - Correspondent | 1992 | - | 6.4 (9) |
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58. | Remembering Pearl Harbor (1991) (TV) | Himself | 1991 | - | - |
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59. | 1991: A Year to Remember (1991) (TV) | 1991 | - | - | |
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60. | "The Phil Donahue Show" (1970) | Himself (2 episodes, 1978-1990) | 1990 | - | 6.6 (87) |
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61. | "This Reporter" (1990) | Himself | 1990 | - | 8.0 (9) |
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62. | Man on the Moon (1989) (V) | Presenter | 1989 | - | 9.5 (11) |
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63. | "The Merv Griffin Show" (1962) | Himself (1 episode, 1977) | 1977 | - | 7.3 (95) |
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64. | "Who's Who" (1977) | Himself - Reporter | 1977 | - | - |
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65. | "60 Minutes" (1968) | Himself - Correspondent (unknown episodes, 1975-1981) | 1975 | - | - |
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66. | "CBS Reports" (1959) | Himself - Reporter (1 episode, 1968) | 1968 | - | - |
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67. | "The Twentieth Century" (1957) | Correspondent (1 episode, 1966) | 1966 | - | 9.0 (26) |
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68. | "CBS Evening News with Walter Cronkite" (1962) | Himself - Correspondent (unknown episodes) | 1962 | - | 7.6 (23) |
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Additional Details
Other Works:
Book: "The Palace Guard", with Gary Gates, more
Publicity Listings:
1 Print Biography | 3 Interviews | 16 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
Genres:
News | Documentary | Talk-Show | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Character Name In Title | Non Fiction | Number In Title | Politics more
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