Bob Woodward

Bob Woodward

Known for

Acting

Born

March 26, 1943 (age 83)

Birthplace

Geneva, Illinois, USA

Biography

Robert Upshur Woodward (born March 26, 1943) is an American investigative journalist. He started working for The Washington Post as a reporter in 1971 and now holds the title of associate editor.

While a young reporter for The Washington Post in 1972, Woodward teamed up with Carl Bernstein, and the two did much of the original news reporting on the Watergate scandal. These scandals led to numerous government investigations and the eventual resignation of President Richard Nixon. The work of Woodward and Bernstein was called "maybe the single greatest reporting effort of all time" by longtime journalism figure Gene Roberts.

Woodward continued to work for The Washington Post after his report...

Best known work

All the President's Men

All the President's Men

1976

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Real Time with Bill Maher

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

The View

The View

1997

60 Minutes

60 Minutes

1968

The Martha Mitchell Effect

The Martha Mitchell Effect

2022

Cover-Up

Cover-Up

2025

Wired

Wired

1989

Filmography

2025
Cover-Up
as Self - The Washington Post
2024
Live from the LBJ Library with Mark UpdegroveTV
as Self (2 episodes)
2022
Watergate: High Crimes in the White House
as Self
2022
Watergate: Blueprint for a ScandalTV
as Self (4 episodes)
2022
The Martha Mitchell Effect
as Self (voice)
2021
Amol Rajan InterviewsTV
as Self - Interviewed Guest (1 episode)
2018
WatergateTV
as Self (6 episodes)
2017
The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
as Self
2015
The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV
as Self - Guest (4 episodes)
2014
Dick Cavett's Watergate
as Himself
2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV
as Self (1 episode)
2014
Black & White and Dead All Over
as Himself
2013
All the President's Men Revisited
as Self
2006
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
as Self - Author of 'All the President's Men'
2006
Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire
as Self
2006
Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
as Self
2004
Best Sellers or: Peter Sellers and 'Dr. Strangelove'
as Self
2004
No Fighting in the War Room Or: 'Dr Strangelove' and the Nuclear Threat
as Self
2004
Tout le monde en parleTV
as Self (1 episode)
2004
The Hunting of the President
as Self (archive footage)
2003
Real Time with Bill MaherTV
as Self (2 episodes)
1997
The ViewTV
as Self - Guest (2 episodes)
1996
Why America Hates the Press
as Self
1996
The Daily ShowTV
as Self (3 episodes)
1989
The Final Days
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