- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 6, 1940
- Place of Birth
- Webster, South Dakota, USA
Tom Brokaw
Thomas John Brokaw is an American television journalist and author. He was the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News for twenty two years (1982–2004). Brokaw is the only person to have hosted all three major NBC News programs: The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and, briefly, Meet the Press. He now serves as a special correspondent for NBC News and works on documentaries for other outlets
Filmography
movieThe Gettysburg Address
2025 · Self
movieTrump's Big FUSS: Fight for US Sovereignty
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe White House Effect
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieBiden's Decision
2024 · Self (archive footage)
tvPretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023 · Self (archive footage)
tvBill Russell: Legend
2023 · Self - Author, Journalist & Longtime Admirer of Bill
movieUntold: Caitlyn Jenner
2022 · Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage)
movieEndangered
2022
movieThey Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders
2022 · Narrator
tvJoe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
2022 · Self (archive footage)
tvFiasco
2021 · Self (archive footage)
movieBlack Art: In the Absence of Light
2021 · Self (archive footage)
movieKatarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDR
2020 · Self
tvChallenger: The Final Flight
2020 · Self (archive footage)
movieAlan Pakula: Going for Truth
2019 · Self
movieCola Wars
2019 · Self (archive footage)
movieMike Wallace Is Here
2019 · (archive footage)
movieWe Are Columbine
2019 · Self
movieAmerica's Library
2018 · Self
movieBreslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
2018 · Self
movieThe Front Runner
2018 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieThe Mayo Clinic
2018 · Self
tvThe 2000s
2018
tvExplained
2018 · Self (archive footage)
movieRBG
2018 · Self (archive footage)
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
movieHope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018 · Self
movie1968
2018 · Self
movieThe Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
2017 · Self
movieReflections on the Vietnam War
2017 · Host
movieHamilton: Building America
2017
movieJoan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
2017 · Self
tvThe Nineties
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieOscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired
2017 · Self
movieLA 92
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieCrashing the Party
2016 · Self
movieEat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
2016 · Self (archive footage)
tvJackie Robinson
2016 · Self
movieThe Making of Trump
2015 · Self (archive footage)
movie41 on 41
2015 · Self
movieAll About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
2014 · Self
movieIverson
2014
movieD-Day: Normandy 1944
2014 · Narrator (voice)
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
movieHome for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square
2013 · Self
movieAll the President's Men Revisited
2013 · Self (uncredited)
The Passions & Politics of Ed Edelman: An Untold Story of Leadership
movieThe Passions & Politics of Ed Edelman: An Untold Story of Leadership
2013 · Narrator
movieiGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World
2011 · Self
movieVito
2011 · Self (archive)
9/11: In Our Own Words
movie9/11: In Our Own Words
2011 · Himself
movieHey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
2011 · Self
tvBuccaneers & Bones
2010 · Narrator
movieAmerica: The Story of Us
2010 · Himself
tvAmerica: The Story of Us
2010 · Self
movieSchabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fiel
2009 · Tom Brokaw
tvThe Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009 · Self - Guest
movieOur Time
2009
tvLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Self
movieRun for Your Life
2008 · Himself
movieKing
2008 · Host
movie1968 with Tom Brokaw
2007 · Himself, Writer
movieStar Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007 · Self
movieEverything's Cool
2007 · Self (archive footage)
moviePaul Conrad: Drawing Fire
2006 · Narrator
movieThis Film Is Not Yet Rated
2006 · Self - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
movieDeep Throat: The Full Story of Watergate
2006 · Self
NBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story
movieNBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story
2006 · Himself
tvThe Colbert Report
2005 · , Self (uncredited)
movieLast Best Chance
2005 · Self
tvThe Greatest Generation
2005 · , Creator
movieCelsius 41.11
2004 · Self (archive footage)
tvTanner on Tanner
2004 · Self
movieOutfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
2004 · Self (archive footage)
movieJournalists: Killed in the Line of Duty
2003 · Narrator (voice)
tvThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
movieVertical Frontier
2002 · Narrator
movieNBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002 · Self
movieJourneys with George
2002 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing
2002 · Self
moviePearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack
2001 · himself
On Common Ground
movieOn Common Ground
2001 · Self - Commentator
movieWhen the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World
1999 · Self
tvThe View
1997 · Self
movieFrank Capra's American Dream
1997 · Self (voice)
tvThe Daily Show
1996 · Self
tvThe Rosie O'Donnell Show
1996 · Self
movieNichols and May: Take Two
1996 · Self
movieSpin
1995 · Self (archive footage)
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
tvLate Show with David Letterman
1993 · Self, Self - Guest
movieBarbarians at the Gate
1993 · Self
movieCommercial Entertainment Product
1992 · Self (archive footage)
tvThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
movieCommon Threads: Stories from the Quilt
1989 · Self - News Reporter (archive footage)
tvLIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 · Self
Mount Rushmore: The Shrine
movieMount Rushmore: The Shrine
1986 · Narrator (voice)
tvAmerican Masters
1986 · Self
movieRag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.
1986 · Narrator
tvLate Night with David Letterman
1982 · Self - Guest
tvEntertainment Tonight
1981 · Self
tvNBC Nightly News
1970 · Self
tv60 Minutes
1968 · Self
tvThe Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 · Self, Self (archive footage)
tvToday
1952 · Self
movieOff Your Duff
— · Self