Tom Brokaw
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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
Credits
Cola Wars (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
The Front Runner (2018)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Endangered (2022)
Actor
The Gettysburg Address (2025)
as Self
The Mayo Clinic (2018)
as Self
Barbarians at the Gate (1993)
as Self
RBG (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
LA 92 (2017)
as Self (archive footage)
1968 (2018)
as Self
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007)
as Self
Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words (2016)
as Self (archive footage)
The Making of Trump (2015)
as Self (archive footage)
The White House Effect (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
D-Day: Normandy 1944 (2014)
as Narrator (voice)
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold (2017)
as Self
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
as Self - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
Crashing the Party (2016)
as Self
Untold: Caitlyn Jenner (2022)
as Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage)
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee (2017)
as Self
Mike Wallace Is Here (2019)
as (archive footage)
Last Best Chance (2005)
as Self
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
Frank Capra's American Dream (1997)
as Self (voice)
Katarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDR (2020)
as Self
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth (2019)
as Self
All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State (2014)
as Self
Black Art: In the Absence of Light (2021)
as Self (archive footage)
United in Anger: A History of ACT UP (2012)
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists (2018)
as Self
Vertical Frontier (2002)
as Narrator
America: The Story of Us (2010)
as Himself
All the President's Men Revisited (2013)
as Self (uncredited)
9/11: In Our Own Words (2011)
as Himself
Run for Your Life (2008)
as Himself
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt (1989)
as Self - News Reporter (archive footage)
Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media (2018)
as Self
On Common Ground (2001)
as Self - Commentator
We Are Columbine (2019)
as Self
Celsius 41.11 (2004)
as Self (archive footage)
Vito (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
Spin (1995)
as Self (archive footage)
Nichols and May: Take Two (1996)
as Self
iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World (2011)
as Self
Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired (2017)
as Self
Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack (2001)
as himself
Hamilton: Building America (2017)
Actor
Trump's Big FUSS: Fight for US Sovereignty (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Mount Rushmore: The Shrine (1986)
as Narrator (voice)
Iverson (2014)
Actor
Everything's Cool (2007)
as Self (archive footage)
When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World (1999)
as Self
The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing (2002)
as Self
Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird (2011)
as Self
Biden's Decision (2024)
as Self (archive footage)
Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R. (1986)
as Narrator
Our Time (2009)
Actor
Deep Throat: The Full Story of Watergate (2006)
as Self
Commercial Entertainment Product (1992)
as Self (archive footage)
Reflections on the Vietnam War (2017)
as Host
Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square (2013)
as Self
41 on 41 (2015)
as Self
1968 with Tom Brokaw (2007)
as Himself
Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty (2003)
as Narrator (voice)
They Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders (2022)
as Narrator
The Passions & Politics of Ed Edelman: An Untold Story of Leadership (2013)
as Narrator
Off Your Duff (—)
as Self
Schabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fiel (2009)
as Tom Brokaw
King (2008)
as Host
Journeys with George (2002)
as Self (archive footage)
Operation Yellow Ribbon (2010)
as Self
America's Library (2018)
as Self
Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire (2006)
as Narrator
NBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story (2006)
as Himself