David McClure Brinkley was an American newscaster for NBC and ABC in a career lasting from 1943 to 1997.
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.
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Filmography (Movies)
Breakdown: 1975
Character:Self - Co-Host, NBC Nightly News (archive footage)
Release Date:18/12/2025
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:24/03/2018
Agnelli
Character:Self (voice)
Release Date:18/12/2017
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:04/08/2014
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:23/04/2013
4 Little Girls
Character:Self - Reports on Chambliss Trial (archive footage) (uncredited)
Release Date:09/07/1997
The Trial of Adolf Eichmann
Character:Self - Host
Release Date:30/04/1997
All Power to the People!
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/06/1996
Powaqqatsi
Character:(archive footage)
Release Date:29/04/1988
Gunsmith of Williamsburg
Character:Narrator
Release Date:31/05/1969
The Movie Orgy
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/1968
Television Appearances
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