 | The Soul of America (2020) as Self (archive footage) |
 | McCarthy (2020) as Self - (archive footage) |
 | Mike Wallace Is Here (2019) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Maria by Callas (2017) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Ethel (2012) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Deconstructing Dad: The Music, Machines and Mystery of Raymond Scott (2010) as Self |
 | Brando (2007) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Edward R. Murrow - The Best Of Person To Person (2006) as Host |
 | Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' (2000) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Television: The First Fifty Years (1999) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage (1994) as Self (archive footage) |
 | Thomas Hart Benton (1989) as Himself (archive footage) |
| | Remembering Marilyn (1988) as Self (archive footage) |
 | The Movie Orgy (1968) as Self (archive footage) |
| | The Challenge of Ideas (1961) as Self- Narrator |
 | CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame (1960) as Himself |
 | Sink the Bismarck! (1960) as Himself - Edward R. Murrow |
| | The Lost Class of '59 (1959) as Self |
 | Small World: Vivien Leigh (1958) as Self |
 | Satchmo the Great (1957) |
 | The Night America Trembled (1957) as Presenter |
 | Around the World in 80 Days (1956) as Prologue Narrator |
 | One Plane, One Bomb (1953) as Self - Narrator |
 | Survival Under Atomic Attack (1951) as Narrator (voice) |
| | Is Everybody Listening? (1947) as Newscaster |
 | The Eighty Days (1944) as Self (commentator) |
| | Dover (1942) as Himself - Commentator |
 | This Is England (1941) as Narrator |
| | CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame Writer |
| | CBS Reports: Harvest of Shame Producer |
| | The Lost Class of '59 Writer |
| | The Lost Class of '59 Producer |
| | The Lost Class of '59 Editor |
| | Small World: Vivien Leigh Producer |
| | Satchmo the Great Producer |
| | One Plane, One Bomb Producer |
| | One Plane, One Bomb Script |
