Known for

Acting

Born

May 19, 1934

Died

Jan 23, 2020 (aged 85)

Place of birth

Wichita, Kansas, USA

Jim Lehrer

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Charles Lehrer (May 19, 1934 – January 23, 2020) was an American journalist, novelist, screenwriter and playwright. Lehrer was the executive editor and a news anchor for the PBS NewsHour on PBS, known for his role as a debate moderator during U.S. presidential election campaigns. He authored numerous fiction and non-fiction books that drew upon his experience as a newsman, along with his interests in history and politics.

Titles

The Daily Show

Series • 1996

The Colbert Report

Series • 2005

PBS News Hour

Series • 1975

Zoolander 2

Movie • 2016

The Nineties

Series • 2017

Mitt

Movie • 2014

The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

Movie • 2017

Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama

Movie • 2009

Viva Max!

Movie • 1969

JFK: Breaking the News

Movie • 2003

The Last Debate

Movie • 2000

War Made Easy

Movie • 2007