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2->''"Good night, and good luck."''
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4Edward Roscoe Murrow (born Egbert Roscoe Murrow, April 25, 1908 – April 27, 1965) was an American journalist and war correspondent best known for his work in UsefulNotes/WorldWarII and his work for Creator/{{CBS}}.
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6He was married to philanthropist/radio broadcaster Creator/JanetHuntingtonBrewster and they had one child.
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8The Edward R. Murrow Award is named in his honor for the best in journalism.
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10He died in 1965 of cancer at the age of 57.
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12!!Shows
13* ''Series/SeeItNow''
14* ''Series/CBSEveningNews''
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16!!Media
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18[[AC:Film]]
19* ''Film/AroundTheWorldInEightyDays1956'': As prologue narrator.
20* ''Film/GoodNightAndGoodLuck'': Takes place during the conflict between himself and Senator UsefulNotes/JosephMcCarthy and is played by Creator/DavidStrathairn.
21* ''Film/{{Murrow}}'': TV Movie that aired on Creator/{{HBO}}.
22* ''Film/SinkTheBismarck'': AsHimself (final film role).

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