Jim Lehrer
Birthday
1934/05/19
Day of death
2020/01/23 (85 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Wichita, Kansas, USA
Also know as
James Charles Lehrer, James Lehrer
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.
Acting
(2014) Mitt
as Self (archive footage)
(2009) Fall of the Republic: The Presidency of Barack H. Obama
as Self (archive footage)
(2005) Declining by Degrees: Higher Education at Risk
as Self
(2010) How to Win the TV Debate
as Self
(2016) American Umpire
as Narrator
(2017) The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
as Self
(2016) Zoolander 2
as Jim Lehrer
(1978) Horowitz at the White House
as Self - TV Broadcast Host
(2003) JFK: Breaking the News
as Self
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(2005) The Colbert Report
as ---
(2017) The Nineties
as Self (archive footage)
(1975) PBS News Hour
as Self - Anchor