Bill Moyers(1934-2025)

Writer
Editorial Department
Producer

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Bill Moyers was born on 5 June 1934 in Hugo, Oklahoma, USA. He was a writer and producer, known for Bill Moyers' Journal (1972), Creativity with Bill Moyers (1982) and Moyers & Company (2012). He was married to Judith Davidson Moyers. He died on 26 June 2025 in New York City, New York, USA.

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Won 5 Primetime Emmys
- 28 wins & 25 nominations total

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Known for

Bill Moyers' Journal (1972)

Bill Moyers' Journal

7.8

TV Series

Writer

Creativity with Bill Moyers (1982)

Creativity with Bill Moyers

7.9

TV Series

Writer

Moyers & Company (2012)

Moyers & Company

8.2

TV Series

Writer

Trade Secrets: A Moyers Report

TV Movie

Writer

2001

Credits

Writer

Frontline
8.6
TV Series
- written by
- writer
- 1995–2024
Moyers & Company
8.2
TV Series
- written by
- writer
- 2012–2013
Bill Moyers' Journal
7.8
TV Series
- writer
- 1975–2010
Moyers on America
TV Series
- writer
- 2006
Becoming American: The Chinese Experience
7.1
TV Series
- writer
- 2003
Bill Moyers on the Hudson
TV Mini Series
- Writer
- 2002
Now with Bill Moyers
6.6
TV Series
- Writer
- 2002–2010
Trade Secrets: A Moyers Report
TV Movie
- Writer
- 2001
Bill Moyers Reports: Earth on Edge
TV Movie
- Writer
- 2001
What Can We Do About Violence?
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1994
Listening to America
TV Series
- Writer
- 1992
The Power of the Past with Bill Moyers: Florence
8.2
TV Movie
- writer
- 1992
Minimum Wages: The New Economy
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1992
Beyond Hate
8.0
Video
- Writer
- 1991
The Home Front
TV Movie
- Writer
- 1991

Editorial Department

Bill Moyers' Journal
7.8
TV Series
- executive editor
- editor in chief
- editor-in-chief
- 1973–2009
Bill Moyers on Faith & Reason
7.8
TV Mini Series
- executive editor
- 2006
Moyers on America
TV Series
- executive editor
- 2006
Now with Bill Moyers
6.6
TV Series
- executive editor
- 2002
Bill Moyers on the Hudson
TV Mini Series
- executive editor
- 2002
Bill Moyers Reports: Trading Democracy
TV Movie
- executive editor
- 2002
Genesis: A Living Conversation
TV Series
- executive editor
- 1996
Songs Are Free
9.7
TV Movie
- executive editor
- 1991
Frontline
8.6
TV Series
- executive editor
- 1990
A World of Ideas
TV Series
- executive editor
- 1988–1989
In Search of the Constitution
7.5
TV Series
- executive editor
- 1987
Moyers: God and Politics
TV Mini Series
- executive editor
- 1987
The Secret Government: The Constitution in Crisis
7.6
TV Movie
- executive editor
- 1987
CBS Reports
7.2
TV Series
- executive editor
- 1985
A Walk Through the 20th Century with Bill Moyers
8.0
TV Series
- executive editor
- 1984

Producer

Rikers
7.5
- executive producer
- 2016
Moyers & Company
8.2
TV Series
- producer
- 2012–2015
Trade Secrets: A Moyers Report
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 2001
Genesis: A Living Conversation
TV Series
- producer
- 1996
Bill T. Jones: Still/Here
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1995
Healing and the Mind with Bill Moyers
8.1
TV Series
- editorial producer (episode "Mystery Of the Chi, The")
- 1993
Listening to America
TV Series
- producer
- 1992
Amazing Grace with Bill Moyers
7.7
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1990
From D-Day to the Rhine with Bill Moyers
TV Movie
- executive producer
- 1990
Creativity with Bill Moyers
7.9
TV Series
- executive producer
- 1982
Bill Moyers' Journal
7.8
TV Series
- executive producer
- executive editor
- 1980
The Very Remarkable Yamato Family, Part One
TV Special
- executive producer
- 1975

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Bill Moyers: On the Hudson

Bill Moyers: On the Hudson

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

Joseph Campbell and the Power of Myth

Personal details

Official sites
- Facebook
- Official Site
Born
- June 5, 1934
- Hugo, Oklahoma, USA
Died
- June 26, 2025
- New York City, New York, USA(prostate cancer)
Spouse
- Judith Davidson MoyersDecember 18, 1954 - June 26, 2025 (his death, 3 children)
Children
Parents
Relatives
- James Henry Moyers(Sibling)
Other works
Book: "Fooling With Words," 2001.
Publicity listings
- 2 Portrayals
- 2 Articles

Did you know

Trivia
He had a heart bypass in 1994. Took a years leave of absence to rebuild his health.

Quotes
[on the one thing he would change about himself] Stop trying to get too many cookies out of the cookie jar at once.

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How old is Bill Moyers?
91 years old
When was Bill Moyers born?
June 5, 1934
Where was Bill Moyers born?
Hugo, Oklahoma, USA
What is Bill Moyers's birth name?
Billy Don Moyers
What is Bill Moyers known for?
Bill Moyers' Journal, Creativity with Bill Moyers, Trade Secrets: A Moyers Report, and Moyers & Company

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