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Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

Born: 1908-04-25 • Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys.

Filmography
The Soul of America poster
The Soul of America
2020 • Self (archive footage)
McCarthy poster
McCarthy
2020 • Self - (archive footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here poster
Mike Wallace Is Here
2019 • Self (archive footage)
Maria by Callas poster
Maria by Callas
2017 • Self (archive footage)
Ethel poster
Ethel
2012 • Self (archive footage)
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott poster
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott
2010 • Himself
Brando poster
Brando
2007 • Self (archive footage)
Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person poster
Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person
2006 • Host
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' poster
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'
2000 • Self (archive footage)
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Television: The First Fifty Years
1999 • Self (archive footage)
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage poster
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
1994 • Self (archive footage)
Thomas Hart Benton poster
Thomas Hart Benton
1989 • Himself (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy poster
The Movie Orgy
1968 • Self (archive footage)
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The Challenge of Ideas
1961 • Self- Narrator
CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame poster
CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame
1960 • Himself
Sink the Bismarck! poster
Sink the Bismarck!
1960 • Himself - Edward R. Murrow
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The Lost Class of '59
1959 • Self
Small world: Vivien Leigh poster
Small world: Vivien Leigh
1958 • Self- moderator
Satchmo the Great poster
Satchmo the Great
1957
The Night America Trembled poster
The Night America Trembled
1957 • Presenter
Around the World in 80 Days poster
Around the World in 80 Days
1956 • Prologue Narrator
One Plane, One Bomb poster
One Plane, One Bomb
1953 • Self - Narrator
Survival Under Atomic Attack poster
Survival Under Atomic Attack
1951 • Narrator (voice)
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Is Everybody Listening?
1947 • Newscaster
The Eighty Days poster
The Eighty Days
1944 • Self (commentator)
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Dover
1942 • Himself - Commentator
This Is England poster
This Is England
1941 • Narrator