Biography
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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.
Filmography
all 19
self 15
Movies 14
TV Shows 5
Writer 2
Narrator 1
Self (archive footage)
The Nineties (2017)
TV
Narrator
American Umpire (2016)
Movie
Jim Lehrer
Zoolander 2 (2016)
Movie
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Self - Debate Moderator
Mitt (2014)
Movie
Self - Journalist
NOVA: Cold Case JFK (2013)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama (2009)
Movie
Self - Host
The Heart of the Dragon (1984)
TV
Self - TV Broadcast Host
Horowitz at the White House (1978)
Movie
Creator / Self - Anchor
PBS News Hour (1975)
TV
Writer
Viva Max! (1969)
Movie
Self - Interviewee
JFK: Breaking the News
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1934-05-19
Deathday2020-01-23 (85 years old)
Birth NameJames Charles Lehrer
Birth PlaceWichita, United States
Religionapostasy in Catholicism
RelationshipsKate Lehrer (1960 - 2020)
CitizenshipsUnited States
Also Known AsJames Charles Lehrer, James Lehrer
Awardshonorary doctor of Harvard University, Walter Cronkite Award for Excellence in Journalism, Carey McWilliams Award, Common Wealth Award of Distinguished Service, Brigadier General Robert L. Denig Memorial Distinguished Performance Award, National Humanities Medal, Emmy Award, Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting
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