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John Chancellor

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American TV journalist (1927-1996)

United StatesActorsLived 1927 to 1996 · aged 68
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John William Chancellor was an American journalist who spent most of his career with NBC News. He is considered a pioneer in television news. Chancellor served as anchor of the NBC Nightly News from 1970 to 1982 and continued to do editorials and commentaries for NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw until 1993.

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John Chancellor, Frank Blair and Edwin Newman on The Today Show, 1961John Chancellor, Frank Blair and Edwin Newman on The Today Show, 1961

Filmography 10

Network1976 · ★ 7.8
Mark Felt: The Man Who Brought Down the White House2017 · ★ 6.2
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021 · ★ 7.6
John Candy: I Like Me2025 · ★ 7.9
Breakdown: 19752025
Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words2014
Freedom on My Mind1994
Deadline2004
An Empire of Reason1988
NBC: The First Fifty Years1976

14 credits on file

Television 4

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Late Night with David Letterman1982
Baseball1994
NBC Nightly News1970

Awards 1

Arthur S. Flemming Award

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1996 · aged 68
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10 languages

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