Brian Williams
About
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Birth Place
Elmira, New York, USA
Born
May 05, 1959
Filmography
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Night of Too Many Stars
(2003)
Shades of Progress, Shadows of Hate
(2000)
Moderator
NASCAR Behind the Scenes
(1999)
Host
The American Presidency: Real to Reel
(1999)
1997 Cable Ace Awards
(1997)
Presenter
Decision '96 Election Night
(1996)
Correspondent (Polls)
Family & Companions
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Jane Stoddard
Wife
Was producer of talk show "Panorama"; married 1986.
Biography
Filmography
Cast (Special)
Night of Too Many Stars
(2003)
Shades of Progress, Shadows of Hate
(2000)
Moderator
NASCAR Behind the Scenes
(1999)
Host
The American Presidency: Real to Reel
(1999)
1997 Cable Ace Awards
(1997)
Presenter
Decision '96 Election Night
(1996)
Correspondent (Polls)
Decision '96: The Republican National Convention
(1996)
Decision '96: The Democratic National Convention
(1996)
To Your Health
(1994)
Correspondent
The People vs. O.J. Simpson
(1994)
Anchor
Writer (Special)
The American Presidency: Real to Reel
(1999)
Writer
Special Thanks (Special)
The American Presidency: Real to Reel
(1999)
Writer
Life Events
1980
Went to work for KOAM (Pittsburg, KS) as TV reporter
1981
Joined WTTG in Washington, DC, covering the Pentagon
1988
Hired as reporter at WCAU-TV (Philadelphia)
1995
Signed a five-year contract with NBC reportedly worth $5 million
2011
Hosted newsmagazine "Rock Center with Brian Williams"
2015
Suspended for six months and replaced as anchor of "NBC Nightly News" after inconsistencies in his personal anecdotes about a helicopter incident during the Iraq War surfaced.
Family
Gordon Williams
Father
Retired marketing executive.
Dorothy Williams
Mother
Amateur actress. Died in 1992 of lymphoma.
Allison Williams
Daughter
Born 1988.
Douglas Williams
Son
Born 1993.
Companions
Jane Stoddard
Wife
Was producer of talk show "Panorama"; married 1986.
