Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderMale
- Birthday1916-11-04
- Day of Death2009-07-17 (92 years)
- Place of BirthSt. Joseph, Missouri, USA
- Also Known AsWalter Leland Cronkite, Jr.
Walter Cronkite
Biography
Walter Leland Cronkite, Jr. (November 4, 1916 – July 17, 2009) was an American broadcast journalist, best known as anchorman for the CBS Evening News for 19 years (1962–81). During the heyday of CBS News in the 1960s and 1970s, he was often cited as "the most trusted man in America" after being so named in an opinion poll. Although he reported many events from 1937 to 1981, including bombing in...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2008
Man on the Moon with Walter Cronkite
As: Reporter
- 2005
Edward R. Murrow - The McCarthy Years
As: Host
- 2004
America's Choir: The Story of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
As: Narrator
- 2003
Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty
As: Narrator (voice)
- 2002
Liberty's Kids
As: (voice)
- 2001
O Holy Night: Christmas At Concordia
As: Narrator
- 2000
The American President
As: George Washington
- 1998
Silicon Valley: A 100 Year Renaissance
As: Host
- 1993
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
As: Captain Neweyes (voice)
- 1992
Titanic: Treasure of the Deep
As: Narrator
- 1989
Back to Neverland
As: Walter Cronkite
- 1988
Murphy Brown
As: Walter Cronkite
- 1985
The Dream Is Alive
As: Narrator
- 1970
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
As: Walter Cronkite
- 1958
The Incredible Turk
As: Narrator