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
2025The Gettysburg AddressMovieas Self
2024Trump's Big FUSS: Fight for US SovereigntyMovieas Self (archive footage)
2024The White House EffectMovieas Self (archive footage)
2024Biden's DecisionMovieas Self (archive footage)
2023Pretty Baby: Brooke ShieldsTV showas Self (archive footage) · 1 episodes
2023Bill Russell: LegendTV showas Self - Author, Journalist & Longtime Admirer of Bill · 1 episodes
2022Untold: Caitlyn JennerMovieas Self - NBC News Anchor (archive footage)
2022EndangeredMovie
2022They Volunteered for This: Merrill's MaraudersMovieas Narrator
2022Joe Montana: Cool Under PressureTV showas Self (archive footage) · 1 episodes
2021FiascoTV showas Self (archive footage) · 1 episodes
2021Black Art: In the Absence of LightMovieas Self (archive footage)
2020Katarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDRMovieas Self2020Challenger: The Final FlightTV showas Self (archive footage) · 2 episodes
2019Alan Pakula: Going for TruthMovieas Self
2019Cola WarsMovieas Self (archive footage)
2019Mike Wallace Is HereMovieas (archive footage)
2019We Are ColumbineMovieas Self
2018America's LibraryMovieas Self
2018Breslin and Hamill: Deadline ArtistsMovieas Self2018The Front RunnerMovieas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2018The Mayo ClinicMovieas Self
2018The 2000sTV show1 episodes2018ExplainedTV showas Self (archive footage) · 1 episodes2018RBGMovieas Self (archive footage)
2018Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the MediaMovieas Self
20181968Movieas Self
2017The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben BradleeMovieas Self
2017Reflections on the Vietnam WarMovieas Host
2017Hamilton: Building AmericaMovie
2017Joan Didion: The Center Will Not HoldMovieas Self
2017Road to 9/11TV showas Self (archive footage) · 1 episodes
2017The NinetiesTV showas Self (archive footage) · 2 episodes
2017Oscar Arias: Without a Shot FiredMovieas Self2017LA 92Movieas Self (archive footage)
2016Crashing the PartyMovieas Self
2016Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own WordsMovieas Self (archive footage)
2016Jackie RobinsonTV showas Self · 2 episodes
2015The Making of TrumpMovieas Self (archive footage)
201541 on 41Movieas Self
2014All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star StateMovieas Self2014IversonMovie
2014D-Day: Normandy 1944Movieas Narrator (voice)2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2013Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple SquareMovieas Self
2013All the President's Men RevisitedMovieas Self (uncredited)
2012United in Anger: A History of ACT UPMovieas Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2011iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the WorldMovieas Self
2011VitoMovieas Self (archive footage)
2011Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a MockingbirdMovieas Self
2010Buccaneers & BonesTV showas Narrator · 49 episodes
2010America: The Story of UsMovieas Himself
2010Operation Yellow RibbonMovieas Self
2010America: The Story of UsTV showas Self · 9 episodes
2009Schabowskis Zettel - Die Nacht, als die Mauer fielMovieas Tom Brokaw2009The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
2009Our TimeMovie2009Late Night with Jimmy FallonTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2008Run for Your LifeMovieas Himself
2008KingMovieas Host
20071968 with Tom BrokawMovieas Himself · Writer
2007Star Wars: The Legacy RevealedMovieas Self
2007Everything's CoolMovieas Self (archive footage)
2006Paul Conrad: Drawing FireMovieas Narrator2006This Film Is Not Yet RatedMovieas Self - 1978 TV Newscaster (archive footage) (uncredited)
2006Deep Throat: The Full Story of WatergateMovieas Self2005The Colbert ReportTV showas Self (uncredited) · 1 episodes
2005Last Best ChanceMovieas Self
2005The Greatest GenerationTV showCreator · 4 episodes
2004Celsius 41.11Movieas Self (archive footage)
2004Tanner on TannerTV showas Self · 1 episodes2004Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on JournalismMovieas Self (archive footage)
2003Journalists: Killed in the Line of DutyMovieas Narrator (voice)2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2002Vertical FrontierMovieas Narrator
2002NBC 75th Anniversary SpecialMovieas Self
2002Journeys with GeorgeMovieas Self (archive footage)
2002The Bush White House: Inside the Real West WingMovieas Self
2001Pearl Harbor: Legacy of AttackMovieas himself
1999When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the WorldMovieas Self1997The ViewTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1997Frank Capra's American DreamMovieas Self (voice)1996The Daily ShowTV showas Self · 8 episodes
1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1996Nichols and May: Take TwoMovieas Self
1995SpinMovieas Self (archive footage)1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV showas Self - Guest · 10 episodes1993Late Show with David LettermanTV showas Self · as Self - Guest · 2 episodes
1993Barbarians at the GateMovieas Self
1992Commercial Entertainment ProductMovieas Self (archive footage)1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV show1 episodes
1989Common Threads: Stories from the QuiltMovieas Self - News Reporter (archive footage)
1988LIVE with Kelly and MarkTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1986American MastersTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1986Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.Movieas Narrator
1982Late Night with David LettermanTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
1981Entertainment TonightTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1970NBC Nightly NewsTV showas Self · 153 episodes196860 MinutesTV showas Self · 1 episodes1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1952TodayTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1947Meet the PressTV showas Self · 1 episodes
—Off Your DuffMovieas Self