Biography
Robert Breckenridge Ware MacNeil OC (1931-2024), often known as Robin MacNeil, was a Canadian-American journalist, writer, and television news anchor. He partnered with Jim Lehrer to create the landmark public television news program The Robert MacNeil Report in 1975. MacNeil co-anchored the program until 1995.
Filmography
Cast Credits

Mr. Conservative: Goldwater on Goldwater
Character: Self
MOVIE • 2007
America at a Crossroads
Character:
TV • 2007

Do You Speak American?
Character: Robert MacNeil
TV • 2005

Hamlet
Character: Player King
MOVIE • 2000

The American President
Character: James Monroe
TV • 2000

Into the Future: On the Preservation of Knowledge in the Electronic Age
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 1997
Bah, Humbug!: The Story of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'
Character: Host
MOVIE • 1994

Beyond JFK: The Question of Conspiracy
Character: Self - MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour, PBS
MOVIE • 1993

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1988

An Empire of Reason
Character: Self
MOVIE • 1988
The Lions of Capitalism: Some Call It Greed
Character: Narrator
MOVIE • 1977

PBS News Hour
Character: Self - Anchor
TV • 1975

The Violent Universe
Character: Host
MOVIE • 1969

Washington Week with The Atlantic
Character: Self - Moderator
TV • 1967
Crew