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Jim Lehrer

b. 1934 — d. 2020 (aged 86) Wichita, Kansas, USA
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia James Charles Lehrer (May 19, 1934 – January 23, 2020) was an American journalist, novelist, screenwriter and playwright. Lehrer was the executive editor and a news anchor for the PBS NewsHour on PBS, known for his role as a debate moderator during U.S. presidential election campaigns. He authored numerous fiction and non-fiction books that drew upon his experience as a newsman, along with his interests in history and politics.

Known For

Viva Max
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★ 6.0
Viva Max
1969
PBS News Hour
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★ 7.6
PBS News Hour
1975
The Last Debate
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★ 5.9
The Last Debate
2000
Zoolander 2
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★ 4.7
Zoolander 2
2016

Filmography

William Allen White: What's the Matter with Kansas
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★ 3.4
William Allen White: What's the Matter with Kansas
2018 Self
PBS News Weekend
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★ 6.3
PBS News Weekend
2013 Writer
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★ 5.6
2012 Presidential Debates
2012 Self
Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns
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★ 5.4
Click and Clack's As the Wrench Turns
2008 Actor
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★ 6.9
2008 Presidential Debates
2008 Self
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Debating Our Destiny II: U.S. Presidential Debates, 2000-2004
2008 Self
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★ 7.2
2004 Presidential Debates
2004 Self
JFK: Breaking the News
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★ 8.1
JFK: Breaking the News
2003 Self
The Last Debate
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★ 5.9
The Last Debate
2000 Writer
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★ 6.9
2000 Presidential Debates
2000 Self
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Debating Our Destiny: 40 Years of Presidential Debates
2000 Self
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The 14th TV Academy Hall of Fame
1999 Self
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★ 5.4
1996 Presidential Debates
1996 Self
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1996 Vice Presidential Debate
1996 Self
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Character Above All
1996 Self Actor
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★ 7.7
1992 Presidential Debates
1992 Self
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★ 6.6
1988 Presidential Debates
1988 Self
Heart of the Dragon
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★ 8.0
Heart of the Dragon
1985 Self
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Horowitz at the White House
1978 Self
PBS News Hour
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★ 7.6
PBS News Hour
1975 Self Writer
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★ 8.3
The Senate Watergate Hearings
1973 Self
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Newsroom
1970 Self
Viva Max
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★ 6.0
Viva Max
1969 Writer
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