Biography
David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997.
From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was host of the popular Sunday This Week with David Brinkley program and a top commentator on election night coverage for ABC News. Over the course of his career, Brinkley received ten Emmy Awards, three George Foster Peabody Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Filmography
all 21
self 19
Movies 15
TV Shows 6
Narrator 1
Self (archive footage)
Whose Vote Counts, Explained (2020)
TV
Self (voice)
Agnelli (2017)
Movie
6
Self (archive footage)
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words (2014)
Movie
Self - NBC News, Washington
The Loving Story (2011)
Movie
Self - Reports on Chambliss Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)
4 Little Girls (1997)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
Powaqqatsi (1988)
Movie
4.62
Self (archive footage)
The Movie Orgy (1968)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1920-07-10
Deathday2003-06-11 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceWilmington, United States
ChildrenJoel Brinkley
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsDavid McClure Brinkley
AwardsPeabody Awards, Presidential Medal of Freedom, North Carolina Award for Public Service
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