Brian Williams
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Acting Credits
Biography
Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an American journalist and television news anchor. He was a correspondent for NBC Nightly News starting in 1993, before his promotion to anchor and managing editor of the broadcast in December 2004. In February 2015, Williams was suspended by NBC News for six months for "misrepresent[ing] events which occurred while he was covering the Iraq War in 2003". Four months after the incident came to light, the network removed him from NBC Nightly News perma...
Known For
Filmography
We're Back! With Brian Williams
2026
as Self - Host
Murder in Monaco
2025
as Self - News Anchor (archive footage)
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
2024
as Self - News Anchor, MSNBC (archive footage)
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023
as Self
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Rulon Gardner Won't Die
2021
Beastie Boys Story
2020
as Self (archive footage)
My Darling Vivian
2020
as Self (archive footage)
We Are Columbine
2019
as Self
The Nineties
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Road to 9/11
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Relatively Free
2016
as Himself (Archival Footage) (uncredited)
Business of Disaster
2016
as Self - NBC Reporter
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
2016
as Self - Anchor
Capturing Captain Phillips
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self - Guest
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
as Self
Top Priority: The Terror Within
2012
as Self (archive footage)
Rock Center with Brian Williams
2011
as Host
Unforgettable
2010
as Self
NASCAR Hall of Fame Biography: Dale Earnhardt
2010
as Self - Host
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010
as Self
America: The Story of Us
2010
as Self
Yes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story
2009
as self / narrator
No Kidding, Me Too!
2009
as Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self - Guest
Little Spirit: Christmas in New York
2008
as Rock Granite (voice)
30 Rock
2006
as Brian Williams
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2004
as Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
MS NOW Reports
1996
as Self
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Audience Member (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self (uncredited)
NBC Nightly News
1970
as Self
Sesame Street
1969