Jim Lehrer
View on IMDb ↗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.
Known for
JFK: Breaking the News
American Umpire
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
War Made Easy
The Colbert Report
The Nineties
Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama
The Daily Show
Mitt
PBS News HourFilmography (14)
- 2017
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben BradleeSelf - 2017
The NinetiesSelf (archive footage) - 2016
American UmpireNarrator - 2016
Zoolander 2Jim Lehrer - 2014
MittSelf (archive footage) - 2010
How to Win the TV DebateSelf - 2009
Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. ObamaSelf (archive footage) - 2007
War Made EasySelf (archive footage) - 2005
The Colbert Report - 2005
Declining by Degrees: Higher Education at RiskSelf - 2003
JFK: Breaking the NewsSelf - 1996
The Daily ShowSelf - 1978Horowitz at the White HouseSelf - TV Broadcast Host
- 1975
PBS News HourSelf - Anchor