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Edward R. Murrow

Edward R. Murrow

Acting

Born April 25, 1908 · Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Biography

Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow; April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American broadcast journalist and war correspondent. He first gained prominence during World War II with a series of live radio broadcasts from Europe for the news division of CBS. During the war he recruited and worked closely with a team of war correspondents who came to be known as the Murrow Boys.

Known For · 37 titles

What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950
Studio One

Studio One

1948
The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show

1948
Small World

Small World

1958
First Tuesday

First Tuesday

1983
Around the World in 80 Days

Around the World in 80 Days

1956
Sink the Bismarck!

Sink the Bismarck!

1960
What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

2024
Bobby Kennedy for President

Bobby Kennedy for President

2018
The Movie Orgy

The Movie Orgy

1968
Maria by Callas

Maria by Callas

2017
Person to Person

Person to Person

1953
Remembering Marilyn

Remembering Marilyn

1988
See It Now

See It Now

1951
Television: The First Fifty Years

Television: The First Fifty Years

1999
Mike Wallace Is Here

Mike Wallace Is Here

2019
Brando

Brando

2007
The Night America Trembled

The Night America Trembled

1957
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

1994
Thomas Hart Benton

Thomas Hart Benton

1989
The Soul of America

The Soul of America

2020
CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame

CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame

1960
Small World: Vivien Leigh

Small World: Vivien Leigh

1958
McCarthy

McCarthy

2020
The Lost Class of '59

The Lost Class of '59

1959
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

2000
Ethel

Ethel

2012
The Eighty Days

The Eighty Days

1944
Is Everybody Listening?

Is Everybody Listening?

1947
The Challenge of Ideas

The Challenge of Ideas

1961
Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott

2010
Dover

Dover

1942
One Plane, One Bomb

One Plane, One Bomb

1953
This Is England

This Is England

1941
Satchmo the Great

Satchmo the Great

1957
Survival Under Atomic Attack

Survival Under Atomic Attack

1951
Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person

Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person

2006