About
Jim Lehrer
Overview
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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.
Known for
Acting |
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| 2017 | The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
| 2016 | American Umpire | Actor | Narrator | 59 Average |
| 2016 | Zoolander 2 | Actor | Jim Lehrer | 50 Average |
| 2014 | Mitt | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 2010 | How to Win the TV Debate | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 2009 | Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama | Actor | Self (archive footage) | 59 Average |
| 2005 | Declining by Degrees: Higher Education at Risk | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
| 1978 | Horowitz at the White House | Actor | Self - TV Broadcast Host | N/A N/A |
Writing |
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| 2000 | The Last Debate | Writing | Book | N/A N/A |
| 1969 | Viva Max! | Writing | Novel | 59 Average |