Tom Brokaw

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

98

Gender

Male

Birthday

1940-02-06 (85 years old)

Place of Birth

Webster, South Dakota, USA

Tom Brokaw

Biography

Thomas John Brokaw is an American television journalist and author. He was the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News for twenty two years (1982–2004). Brokaw is the only person to have hosted all three major NBC News programs: The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and, briefly, Meet the Press. He now serves as a special correspondent for NBC News and works on documentaries for other outlets

Known For

  • The Daily Show

    The Daily Show

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • The View

    The View

  • The Colbert Report

    The Colbert Report

  • Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • 60 Minutes

    60 Minutes

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • Explained

    Explained

  • American Masters

    American Masters

  • Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

    Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

  • RBG

    RBG

  • Spin

    Spin

  • Iverson

    Iverson

  • Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

    Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

  • Endangered

    Endangered

  • The Nineties

    The Nineties

  • Entertainment Tonight

    Entertainment Tonight

  • Today

    Today

  • The Gettysburg Address

    The Gettysburg Address

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • America: The Story of Us

    America: The Story of Us

  • NBC Nightly News

    NBC Nightly News

  • The Mayo Clinic

    The Mayo Clinic

  • Challenger: The Final Flight

    Challenger: The Final Flight

  • We Are Columbine

    We Are Columbine

  • Cola Wars

    Cola Wars

  • 1968

    1968

  • Vertical Frontier

    Vertical Frontier

  • Celsius 41.11

    Celsius 41.11

  • The 2000s

    The 2000s

  • Bill Russell: Legend

    Bill Russell: Legend

  • The Front Runner

    The Front Runner

  • Buccaneers & Bones

    Buccaneers & Bones

  • Jackie Robinson

    Jackie Robinson

  • Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure

    Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure

  • Crashing the Party

    Crashing the Party

  • On Common Ground

    On Common Ground

  • NBC 75th Anniversary Special

    NBC 75th Anniversary Special

  • This Film Is Not Yet Rated

    This Film Is Not Yet Rated

  • Mount Rushmore: The Shrine

    Mount Rushmore: The Shrine

  • Barbarians at the Gate

    Barbarians at the Gate

  • The White House Effect

    The White House Effect

  • Fiasco

    Fiasco

  • Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

    Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

  • Frank Capra's American Dream

    Frank Capra's American Dream

  • Katarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDR

    Katarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDR

  • America: The Story of Us

    America: The Story of Us

  • All the President's Men Revisited

    All the President's Men Revisited

  • LA 92

    LA 92

  • Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism

    Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism

  • Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

    Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words

  • Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

    Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold

  • Deep Throat: The Full Story of Watergate

    Deep Throat: The Full Story of Watergate

  • King

    King

  • Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

    Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt

  • The Making of Trump

    The Making of Trump

  • And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine

    And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine

  • Mike Wallace Is Here

    Mike Wallace Is Here

  • Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

    Untold: Caitlyn Jenner

  • Journeys with George

    Journeys with George

  • Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

    Alan Pakula: Going for Truth

  • D-Day: Normandy 1944

    D-Day: Normandy 1944

  • Last Best Chance

    Last Best Chance

  • All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

    All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State

  • Everything's Cool

    Everything's Cool

  • Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire

    Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire

  • Nichols and May: Take Two

    Nichols and May: Take Two

  • Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack

    Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack

  • Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

    Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists

  • Commercial Entertainment Product

    Commercial Entertainment Product

  • Biden's Decision

    Biden's Decision

  • America's Library

    America's Library

  • The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

    The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee

  • Our Time

    Our Time

  • Run for Your Life

    Run for Your Life

  • iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World

    iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World

  • Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

    Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media

  • Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird

    Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird

  • Hamilton: Building America

    Hamilton: Building America

  • Black Art: In the Absence of Light

    Black Art: In the Absence of Light

  • Trump's Big FUSS: Fight for US Sovereignty

    Trump's Big FUSS: Fight for US Sovereignty

  • 1968 with Tom Brokaw

    1968 with Tom Brokaw

  • 41 on 41

    41 on 41

  • Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty

    Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty

  • Reflections on the Vietnam War

    Reflections on the Vietnam War

  • Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.

    Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.

  • When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World

    When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World

  • 9/11: In Our Own Words

    9/11: In Our Own Words

  • The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing

    The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing

  • Off Your Duff

    Off Your Duff

  • They Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders

    They Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders

  • Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired

    Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired

  • Schabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fiel

    Schabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fiel

  • Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square

    Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square

  • NBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story

    NBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story