Tom Brokaw
February 6, 1940 (84 years old) in Webster, South Dakota, USA
Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author. He was the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News for 22 years (1982–2004). He is the only person to have hosted all three major NBC News programs: The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and, briefly, Meet the Press. He now serves as a special correspondent for NBC News and works on documentaries for other outlets
Known For
Credits
- 2025 · The Gettysburg Address as Self
- 2024 · Trump's Big FUSS: Fight for US Sovereignty as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · Bill Russell: Legend as Self - Author, Journalist & Longtime Admirer of Bill
- 2022 · Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Fiasco as Self (archive footage)
- 2021 · Untold: Caitlyn Jenner as Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage)
- 2021 · Black Art: In the Absence of Light as Self (archive footage)
- 2020 · Challenger: The Final Flight as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · Alan Pakula: Going for Truth as Self
- 2019 · Cola Wars as Self
- 2018 · The Front Runner as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2018 · Explained as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · RBG as Self (archive footage)
- 2018 · Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media as Self
- 2017 · Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold as Self
- 2017 · The Nineties as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · LA 92 as Himself (archive footage)
- 2016 · Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words as Self (archive footage)
- 2016 · Jackie Robinson as Self
- 2015 · The Making of Trump as Self (archive footage)
- 2014 · Iverson as
- 2014 · D-Day: Normandy 1944 as Narrator (voice)
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2013 · All the President's Men Revisited as Self (uncredited)
- 2010 · Buccaneers & Bones as Narrator
- 2010 · America: The Story of Us as Self
- 2009 · Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2007 · Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed as Self
- 2006 · This Film Is Not Yet Rated as Self - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2005 · The Colbert Report as
- 2004 · Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2002 · NBC 75th Anniversary Special as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self
- 1995 · Spin as Self (archive footage)
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Barbarians at the Gate as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
- 1986 · American Masters as Self
- 1981 · Entertainment Tonight as Self
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as
- 1968 · 60 Minutes as Self
- 1952 · Today as Self
- Future · Deep Throat: The Full Story of Watergate as Self
- 2024 · Frontline: Biden's Decision as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Endangered as
- 2022 · They Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders as Narrator
- 2020 · Katarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDR as Self
- 2019 · Mike Wallace Is Here as (archive footage)
- 2019 · We Are Columbine as Himself
- 2018 · America's Library as Self
- 2018 · Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists as Self
- 2018 · 1968 as Self
- 2017 · The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee as Self
- 2017 · Reflections on the Vietnam War as Host
- 2017 · Hamilton: Building America as
- 2017 · Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired as Self
- 2016 · Crashing the Party as Self
- 2015 · 41 on 41 as Self
- 2014 · All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State as Self
- 2013 · Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square as Self
- 2011 · iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World as Self
- 2011 · Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird as Self
- 2010 · America: The Story of Us as Himself
- 2009 · Schabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fiel as Tom Brokaw
- 2009 · Our Time as
- 2008 · Run for Your Life: The Fred Lebow Story as Himself
- 2008 · 2008 Second Presidential Debate as Monderator
- 2008 · King as Host
- 2007 · 1968 with Tom Brokaw as Himself
- 2007 · Everything's Cool as Self (archive footage)
- 2006 · Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire as Narrator
- 2006 · NBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story as Himself
- 2005 · Last Best Chance as Self
- 2004 · Celsius 41.11 as Self (archive footage)
- 2003 · Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty as Narrator (voice)
- 2002 · Vertical Frontier as Narrator
- 2002 · Journeys with George as Self (archive footage)
- 2002 · The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing as Self
- 2001 · Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack as himself
- 1999 · When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World as Self
- 1997 · Frank Capra's American Dream as Self (voice)
- 1996 · Nichols and May: Take Two as Self
- 1992 · Commercial Entertainment Product as Self (archive footage)
- 1989 · Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt as Self - News Reporter (archive footage)
- 1988 · 1988 Vice Presidential Debate as Self
- 1986 · Mount Rushmore: The Shrine as Narrator (voice)
- 1986 · Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R. as Narrator