Jon Snow

Biography

Jonathan George Snow is an English journalist, television presenter. He is best known as the longest-running presenter of Channel 4 News, which he has presented since 1989. Although Channel 4's news programming is produced by ITN, Snow is currently employed directly by the broadcaster.

Career Overview

Jon Snow has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1990. Signature works include Jon Snow: A Last Big Story, Jon Snow: A Witness to History, Maggie and Me. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

31

Birth Date

1947-09-28 00:00:00

Birth Place

Ardingly, West Sussex, England, UK

Known For

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  Jon Snow: A Last Big Story
• 

  Jon Snow: A Witness to History
• 

  Maggie and Me
• 

  Sri Lanka's Killing Fields
• 

  John le Carré: An Evening with George Smiley
• 

  Richard III: The Burial of the King

Frequent Collaborators

• Margaret Thatcher (1 collaborations)
• Cynthia Crawford (1 collaborations)
• Margaret King (1 collaborations)
• Ken Lennox (1 collaborations)
• Charles Moore (1 collaborations)
• Steve Nallon (1 collaborations)
• Denis Oliver (1 collaborations)
• Matthew Parris (1 collaborations)
• Andrew Riley (1 collaborations)
• Richard Stone (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (30 credits)

  • Jon Snow: A Last Big Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • Have I Got a Bit More News for You

    - Have I Got a Bit More Election News for You (2015) ... Self - Panellist actor actors
    2026
  • Partygate

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • Jon Snow: A Witness to History

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • John le Carré: An Evening with George Smiley

    Himself

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • Virago: Changing The World One Page at a Time

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Somalia: The Forgotten Story

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • The Occupation of the American Mind

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • Richard III: The Burial of the King

    Self - Presenter

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • Russell Brand: End the Drugs War

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Get Santa

    Channel 4 Newsreader

    actor

    actors
    2014
  • Rock and Roll's Greatest Failure: Otway the Movie

    Self (archive footage)

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • Maggie and Me

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2013
  • The Last Leg

    - Episode 5: Re-United Kingdom (2017) ... Self actor actors
    2013
  • Stephen Fry's 100 Greatest Gadgets

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2012
  • Sri Lanka's Killing Fields

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • Coriolanus

    TV Anchorman

    actor

    actors
    2011
  • John Le Carre: A Life Unmasked

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2010
  • This Is My Africa

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2008
  • The Year London Blew Up

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2005
  • The Deal

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Baltic Storm

    Self - TV Newsreader (archive footage) (uncredited)

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Blackball

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Ice Cream Dream

    Newsreader

    actor

    actors
    2003
  • Ali G Indahouse

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2002
  • Othello

    Newsreader

    actor

    actors
    2001
  • Dead on Time

    News Reporter

    actor

    actors
    1999
  • Ready, Steady, Cook

    - Episode 25 (2007) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    1994
  • Have I Got News for You

    - Have I Got Election News For You (2015) ... Self actor actors

    - Jon Snow, Dr. Phil Hammond (2000) ... Self actor actors

    - Maria McErlane, Jon Snow (1993) ... Self actor actors
    1990

• crew (1 credits)

  • Sri Lanka's Killing Fields: War Crimes Unpunished...

    presenter

    crew
    2012