Known for

Acting

Born

Jan 19, 1931

Died

Apr 12, 2024 (aged 93)

Place of birth

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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.

Titles

Washington Week with The Atlantic

Series • 1967

PBS News Hour

Series • 1975

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

Series • 1979

Hamlet

Movie • 2000

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy

Movie • 1993

Commitment to Life

Movie • 2023

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

Movie • 1988

Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater

Movie • 2007

An Empire of Reason

Movie • 1988

JFK: Breaking the News

Movie • 2003