Acting
David Brinkley
David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997. From 1956 through 1970, he co-anchored NBC's top rated nightly news program, The Huntley–Brinkley Report, with Chet Huntley and thereafter appeared as co-anchor or commentator on its successor, NBC Nightly News, through the 1970s. In the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was host of the popular Sunday This Week with David Brinkley program and a top commentator on election night coverage for ABC News. Over the course of his career, Brinkley received ten Emmy Awards, three George Foster Peabody Awards, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Titles
This Week
1981
NBC Nightly News
1970
The Seventies
2015
The Sixties
2014
The Emmy Awards
1949
Whose Vote Counts, Explained
2020
Breakdown: 1975
2025
The Movie Orgy
1968
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
2013
Agnelli
2017
Powaqqatsi
1988
4 Little Girls
1997
NBC: The First Fifty Years
1976
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
1997
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
2014
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
2018
All Power to the People!
1996