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Peter Jennings

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.


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Born:
Jul 29, 1938 In Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Movie/TV Credits:
30
First Appeared:
In the series ABC World News Tonight With David Muir 1948-08-11
Latest Project:
Movie Two Men at War 2022-11-11
Known For
Poster of The Century: America's Time
Poster of The Century
Poster of The In In Winter
Poster of In Winter
Filmography
Movie Two Men at War Self (archive footage) 2022-11-11
Movie The Soul of America Self (archive footage) 2020-10-22
Movie Cola Wars Self (archive footage) 2019-07-01
Movie RBG Self (archive footage) 2018-05-04
Series Explained Self (archive footage) 2018-05-23
Movie Reversing Roe Self (archive footage) 2018-09-01
Movie King Bibi Self (archive footage) 2018-08-05
Movie The Reagan Show Self (archive footage) 2017-04-22
Series The Nineties Self (archive footage) 2017-07-09
Movie All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone Self (archive footage) 2016-11-04
Movie Dark Legacy Self (archive footage) 2009-01-01
Movie Peter Jennings Reporting: UFOs - Seeing Is Believing 2005-10-09
Series The Tony Danza Show Self 2004-09-13
Movie American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election Self (archive footage) 2004-08-04
Movie JFK II: The Bush Connection Self - ABC News Reporter 2003-09-09
Movie Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty Narrator (voice) 2003-11-25
Movie Peter Jennings Reporting: The Kennedy Assassination - Beyond Conspiracy Host 2003-11-22
Movie Peter Jennings Reporting: The Search for Jesus Host 2000-12-31
Series The Century Self - Narrator 1999-03-29
Series The Century: America's Time Self - Presenter 1999-04-12
Series The Rosie O'Donnell Show Self 1996-06-10
Series The Daily Show Self 1996-07-22
Movie Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped Host 1995-07-27
Movie The Last Party Self 1993-08-27
Series The Tonight Show with Jay Leno Unknown 1992-05-25
Movie Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media Self (uncredited) 1992-11-06
Series Great Performances Host 1971-01-28
Movie The In In Winter Self 1967-01-01
Movie In Winter Self 1967-01-01
Series ABC World News Tonight With David Muir Self - Anchor 1948-08-11