Edward R. Murrow

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

34

Gender

Male

Birthday

1908-04-25

Day of death

1965-04-27 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Guilford County, North Carolina, USA

Edward R. Murrow

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

  • Studio One

    Studio One

  • What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

  • The Ed Sullivan Show

    The Ed Sullivan Show

  • Sink the Bismarck!

    Sink the Bismarck!

  • Around the World in Eighty Days

    Around the World in Eighty Days

  • The Challenge of Ideas

    The Challenge of Ideas

  • Maria by Callas

    Maria by Callas

  • What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

    What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

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

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

  • Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

    Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

  • The Night America Trembled

    The Night America Trembled

  • Ethel

    Ethel

  • Dover

    Dover

  • Is Everybody Listening?

    Is Everybody Listening?

  • Thomas Hart Benton

    Thomas Hart Benton

  • Brando

    Brando

  • Survival Under Atomic Attack

    Survival Under Atomic Attack

  • The Soul of America

    The Soul of America

  • Small World

    Small World

  • Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

  • This Is England

    This Is England

  • The Eighty Days

    The Eighty Days

  • Bobby Kennedy for President

    Bobby Kennedy for President

  • Satchmo the Great

    Satchmo the Great

  • Mike Wallace Is Here

    Mike Wallace Is Here

  • McCarthy

    McCarthy

  • The Movie Orgy

    The Movie Orgy

  • See It Now

    See It Now

  • Television: The First Fifty Years

    Television: The First Fifty Years

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

    Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person

  • Person to Person

    Person to Person

  • One Plane, One Bomb

    One Plane, One Bomb

  • Harvest of Shame

    Harvest of Shame

  • Small world: Vivien Leigh

    Small world: Vivien Leigh