Jonathan Alter

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Oct 06, 1957 (67 years old)

Jonathan Alter

Known For

Mike Wallace Is Here
1h 30m
Movie 2019

Mike Wallace Is Here

For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world's most influential figures. Relying exclusively on archival footage, the film interrogates the interrogator, tracking Wallace's storied career and troubled personal life while unpacking how broadcast journalism evolved to today’s precarious tipping point.

Waiting for
1h 51m
Movie 2010

Waiting for "Superman"

Gripping, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful, Waiting for Superman is an impassioned indictment of the American school system from An Inconvenient Truth director Davis Guggenheim.

Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover
0h 58m
Movie 2009

Landslide: A Portrait of President Herbert Hoover

Documentary about personal life of Herbert Hoover's and his governmental career, profiles the former head of state's political philosophy, memorable election campaigns, Great Depression policies and more. Through interviews with scholars such as David Kennedy, Robert Reich and Tim Egan, this biography sheds new light on the underappreciated president's difficult tenure and enduring legacy.

Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
0h 16m
Movie 2006

Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat

It was a plot device worthy of any film noir thriller. A shadowy figure, keeper of the secrets to a national crime, reveals snippets of information to the man struggling to crack the case. Meetings in shadowy parking garages... cryptic signals using flower pots on balconies... it was John Le Carre or Alfred Hitchcock at their best... And it was all true. Featuring interviews with Carl Bernstein, Bob Woodward, Walter Cronkite, Oliver Stone, Watergate prosecutor Richard Ben-Veniste and many others, this documentary examines the methods, motivations and far-reaching legacy of the man known as Deep Throat, now revealed to be W. Mark Felt, Deputy Director of the FBI during the Watergate era.

Biography

Jonathan Alteris an American author, journalist and documentary filmmaker. He is a former senior editor and columnist at Newsweek, and a longtime political analyst for NBC News and MSNBC.

By browsing this website, you accept our cookies policy.