Peter Jennings
- Acting
- July 29, 1938 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- August 7, 2005
Biography
Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings CM was a Canadian-born American television journalist who served as the sole anchor of ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from lung cancer in 2005. Jennings was one of the "Big Three" news anchormen, along with Tom Brokaw of NBC and Dan Rather of CBS, who dominated American evening network news from the early 1980s until his death in 2005, which closely followed the retirements from anchoring evening news programs of Brokaw in 2004 and Rather in 2005.
Known for
Filmography
- 9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan · Self
- Jane Elliott Against the World · Self
- Murder in Monaco · Self
- Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer · Self
- The White House Effect · Self
- People Magazine Investigates: Surviving a Serial Killer · Self
- Two Men at War · Self
- The Soul of America · Self
- The Devil Next Door · Self
- Cola Wars · Self
- Reversing Roe · Self
- King Bibi · Self
- Explained · Self
- RBG · Self
- The Nineties · Self
- The Reagan Show · Self
- All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone · Self
- The Best That Never Was · Self
- Dark Legacy · Self
- Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs - Seeing Is Believing
- The Tony Danza Show · Self
- American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election · Self
- Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? · Self
- Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty · Narrator (Voice)
- Peter Jennings Reporting: The Kennedy Assassination - Beyond Conspiracy · Host
- JFK: Breaking the News · Self
- JFK II: The Bush Connection · Self
- ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration · Self
- Peter Jennings Reporting: The Search for Jesus · Host
- The Century: America's Time · Self
- The Century · Self
- The Daily Show · Self
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show · Self
- Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped · Host
- Late Show with David Letterman · Self
- The Last Party · Self
- Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media · Self
- The Missiles of October: What the World Didn't Know · Self, Writer
- Snowmotion: The Art of Sledding · Self
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
- A Line In The Sand War Or Peace With Peter Jennings · Self
- Titanic: The Nightmare and the Dream · Self
- Great Performances · Host
- In Winter · Self
- The In In Winter · Self
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson · Self
- World News Tonight with David Muir · Self