Biography
Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings CM was a Canadian-born American television journalist who served as the sole anchor of ABC World News Tonight from 1983 until his death from lung cancer in 2005.
Jennings was one of the "Big Three" news anchormen, along with Tom Brokaw of NBC and Dan Rather of CBS, who dominated American evening network news from the early 1980s until his death in 2005, which closely followed the retirements from anchoring evening news programs of Brokaw in 2004 and Rather in 2005.
Filmography
all 40
self 36
Movies 28
TV Shows 12
Self (archive footage)
Untold: Hope Solo vs. U.S. Soccer (2024)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Two Men at War (2022)
Movie
Self - World News Tonight
Bob Ballard: An Explorer's Life (2021)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Soul of America (2020)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Reversing Roe (2018)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Explained (2018)
TV
6
Self (archive footage)
RBG (2018)
Movie
7
Self - ABC News Anchor
Coyote: The Mike Plant Story (2017)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Nineties (2017)
TV
Self (archive footage)
The Reagan Show (2017)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
American Dictators: Staging of the 2004 Presidential Election (2004)
Movie
Self - ABC's Peter Jennings Reporting
JFK II: The Bush Connection (2003)
Movie
Self (reporter)
Peter Jennings Reporting: The Search for Jesus (2000)
Movie
Self - Host-Narrator
The Century: America's Time (1999)
TV
Self - Narrator
The Century (1999)
TV
Self - Presenter
Hiroshima: Why the Bomb Was Dropped (1995)
Movie
Self (uncredited)
Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media (1992)
Movie
Self - Host
ABC Close-Up! (1960)
TV
Self - Anchor
ABC World News Tonight With David Muir (1948)
TV
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Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1938-07-29
Deathday
2005-08-07 (67 years old)
Birth Name
Peter Charles Archibald Ewart Jennings
Birth Place
Toronto, Canada
Relationships
Kati Marton (1979 - 1993), Kayce Freed (1997 - 2005)
Father
Charles Jennings
Citizenships
United States of America, Canada
Awards
Member of the Order of Canada, News & Documentary Emmy Award, News and Documentary Emmy Award, Television Hall of Fame, Edward R. Murrow Lifetime Achievement Award, Edward R. Murrow Award, Disney Legends, George Polk Award, Peabody Awards, Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Weintal Prize for Diplomatic Reporting
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