Robert MacNeil: movies and TV shows
Robert MacNeil has 17 credits in the archive: 11 films and 6 TV series, from 1967 to 2023. Highest rated: Washington Week with The Atlantic (9.7/10).
Career timeline
1967 – 2023 · busiest year: 1988 (2 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Commitment to Life | Self (archive) | Film | — | 92 |
| 2007 | America at a Crossroads | TV | — | 76 | |
| 2007 | Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater | Self | Film | — | 76 |
| 2005 | Do You Speak American? | Robert MacNeil | TV | — | 74 |
| 2003 | JFK: Breaking the News | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 72 |
| 2000 | The American President | James Monroe | TV | — | 69 |
| 2000 | Hamlet | Player King | Film | — | 69 |
| 1997 | Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age | Narrator | Film | — | 66 |
| 1994 | Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' | Host | Film | — | 63 |
| 1993 | Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy | Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS | Film | — | 62 |
| 1988 | Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 1988 | An Empire of Reason | Self | Film | — | 57 |
| 1979 | Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy | Self – Host (uncredited) | TV | 7.6 | 48 |
| 1977 | The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed | Narrator | Film | — | 46 |
| 1975 | PBS News Hour | Self - Anchor | TV | 5.7 | 44 |
| 1969 | The Violent Universe | Host | Film | — | 38 |
| 1967 | Washington Week with The Atlantic | Self - Moderator | TV | 9.7 | 36 |