Edward R. Murrow
ActingAbout Edward R. Murrow
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.
Best Edward R. Murrow Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Edward R. Murrow's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Edward R. Murrow.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Soul of America | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 2020 | McCarthy | Self - (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Mike Wallace Is Here | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Maria by Callas | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Ethel | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott | Himself | Average | Similar → |
| 2007 | Brando | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2006 | Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person | Host | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Television: The First Fifty Years | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage | Self (archive footage) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Thomas Hart Benton | Himself (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Movie Orgy | Self (archive footage) | Average | Similar → |
| 1961 | The Challenge of Ideas | Self- Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1960 | Harvest of Shame | Himself | Hit | Similar → |
| 1960 | Sink the Bismarck! | Himself - Edward R. Murrow | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Small world: Vivien Leigh | Self- moderator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1957 | Satchmo the Great | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | The Night America Trembled | Presenter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Around the World in 80 Days | Prologue Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | One Plane, One Bomb | Self - Narrator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1951 | Survival Under Atomic Attack | Narrator (voice) | Average | Similar → |
| 1947 | Is Everybody Listening? | Newscaster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | The Eighty Days | Self (commentator) | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Dover | Himself - Commentator | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | This Is England | Narrator | Hit | Similar → |
Edward R. Murrow - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Edward R. Murrow?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Edward R. Murrow is "McCarthy" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Edward R. Murrow acted in?
Edward R. Murrow has been featured in at least 26 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Edward R. Murrow?
Other notable films include "Thomas Hart Benton", "The Night America Trembled", and "Maria by Callas".