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Edward R. Murrow

Known for: Acting

Biography: 1908-04-25

Deathday: 1965-04-27 (57 years old)

Biography

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

all 35

Movies 27

self 24

TV Shows 8

Narrator 3

Voice 2

Producer 1

Creator 1

Self (archive footage)

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates (2024)

Self (archive footage)

Edward R. Murrow

Biography

Filmography

all 35

Movies 27

self 24

TV Shows 8

Narrator 3

Voice 2

Producer 1

Creator 1

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates (2024)

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes (2024)

The Soul of America (2020)

Money, Fascism, and Some Sort of Acid (2020)

Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)

Bobby Kennedy for President (2018)

Maria by Callas (2017)

Ethel (2012)

Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott (2010)

Brando: The Documentary (2007)

Brando (2007)

Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person (2006)

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' (2000)

Television: The First Fifty Years (1999)

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (1994)

Thomas Hart Benton (1989)

Marilyn Monroe: Beyond the Legend (1986)

The Movie Orgy (1968)

The Challenge of Ideas (1961)

Harvest of Shame (1960)

Sink the Bismarck! (1960)

Satchmo the Great (1957)

The Night America Trembled (1957)

Around the World in Eighty Days (1956)

Person to Person (1953)

See It Now (1951)

Survival Under Atomic Attack (1951)

What's My Line? (1950)

Studio One (1948)

The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)

Is Everybody Listening? (1947)

The Eighty Days (1944)

Dover (1942)

The Heart of Britain (1941)

This Is England (1941)

Information

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1908-04-25

Deathday1965-04-27 (57 years old)

Birth NameEgbert Roscoe Murrow

Birth PlaceGreensboro, United States

RelationshipsJanet Huntington Brewster (1935 - 1965)

CitizenshipsUnited States

Also Known AsEdward Roscoe Murrow, Egbert Roscoe Murrow

AwardsTrustees Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Television Hall of Fame, George Polk Award, Peabody Awards, Presidential Medal of Freedom

Credited with

Known For
Acting

Gender
Male

Birthday
1908-04-25

Deathday
1965-04-27 (57 years old)

Birth Name
Egbert Roscoe Murrow

Birth Place
Greensboro, United States

Relationships
Janet Huntington Brewster (1935 - 1965)

Citizenships
United States

Also Known As
Edward Roscoe Murrow, Egbert Roscoe Murrow

Awards
Trustees Award, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Television Hall of Fame, George Polk Award, Peabody Awards, Presidential Medal of Freedom