Brian Williams
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday5 May 1959 (67 years old)
Place of birthRidgewood, New Jersey, USA
Known credits38
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 permanently and reassigned (demoted) him as the breaking news anchor for MSNBC. In September 2016, Willi…
We're Back! With Brian Williams
2026 · Self - Host
Murder in Monaco
2025 · Self - News Anchor (archive footage)
Untold: The Murder of Air McNair
2024 · Self - News Anchor, MSNBC (archive footage)
Albert Brooks: Defending My Life
2023 · Self
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023 · Self (archive footage)
Rulon Gardner Won't Die
2021
My Darling Vivian
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Beastie Boys Story
2020 · Self (archive footage)
We Are Columbine
2019 · Self
Road to 9/11
2017 · Self (archive footage)
The Nineties
2017 · Self (archive footage)
Relatively Free
2016 · Himself (Archival Footage) (uncredited)
The 11th Hour with Brian Williams
2016 · Self - Anchor
Business of Disaster
2016 · Self - NBC Reporter
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
Capturing Captain Phillips
2014 · Self
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012 · Self
Top Priority: The Terror Within
2012 · Self (archive footage)
Rock Center with Brian Williams
2011 · Host
Unforgettable
2010 · Self
NASCAR Hall of Fame Biography: Dale Earnhardt
2010 · Self - Host
America: The Story of Us
2010 · Self
The Simpsons 20th Anniversary Special - In 3D! On Ice!
2010 · Self
Yes We Can! - The Barack Obama Story
2009 · self / narrator
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Self - Guest
No Kidding, Me Too!
2009 · Himself (archive footage) (uncredited)
Little Spirit: Christmas in New York
2008 · Rock Granite (voice)
30 Rock
2006 · Brian Williams
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
2004 · Self - Guest
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
MS NOW Reports
1996 · Self
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self - Host
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Audience Member (uncredited)
Saturday Night Live
1975 · Self (uncredited)
NBC Nightly News
1970 · Self
Sesame Street
1969
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