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Walter Cronkite

Walter Leland Cronkite Jr. was a lifelong newsman who became the voice of the truth for America as a nighttime anchorman. During his distinguished career, Cronkite won numerous awards, including the prestigious Peabody Award twice, several Emmy Awards and the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1981. Cronkite closed his newscasts by saying "and that's the way it is"

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  • Born In St. Joseph, Missouri, USA
  • Born November 4, 1916
  • Died July 17, 2009
  • Gender Male
  • On Other Sites IMDB
  • Race White or Caucasian (Non-Hispanic)
  • Created July 12, 2021 by
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  • Modified January 4, 2023 by
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Sport in America: Our Defining Stories

2013
as Self (archive footage)

The Troubles We've Seen

1994
as Walter Cronkite

The Star Dreamer

2002
as Self - CBS News, 1958

Toots

2007
as Self

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story

1993
as Captain Neweyes (voice)

Our Man in Tehran

2013
as Walter Cronkite

Back to Neverland

1989
as Himself

Fail Safe

2000
as Himself - Host

The Incredible Turk

1958
as Self - Narrator

Huxley on Huxley

2009
as Walter Cronkite

Super Bowl

1976
as Walter Cronkite

POWs Pawns of War

1971
as Walter Cronkite

Led Zeppelin Played Here

2014
as Walter Cronkite

The Hudson Riverkeepers

1998
as Walter Cronkite

Corwin

1996
as Walter Cronkite

The Dream Is Alive

1985
as Narrator

Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat

2006
as Self - Former Anchorman, CBS News

Korean War Stories

2001
as Self - Host - Narrator

Valentino's Ghost

2012
as Walter Cronkite

Apollo: The Forgotten Films

2019
as Walter Cronkite

4 Little Girls

1997
as Himself - Special Correspondent CBS News

My Lai

2010
as Walter Cronkite

S.O.S. Planet

2002
as Himself