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Mike Wallace
Age
95
Birthday
May. 9th, 1918
Born in
Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
Height
Mike Wallace's Main TV Roles
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Main Movie Roles2008 - Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired1992 - Hugh Hefner: Once Upon a Time 1972 - The Candidate 1957 - A Face in the Crowd |
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TRIVIA:
- Announcer on ABC and Mutual Radio's "Sky King" (1946-1954).
- His oldest son, Peter, died in a mountain climbing accident in 1961; his second son, 'Chris Wallace (IV)' (qv), is also a news broadcaster.
- Is portrayed by 'Mark Harelik' (qv) in _Hefner: Unauthorized (1999) (TV)_ (qv)
- Longtime friend of 'Nancy Davis (I)' (qv), having known her well before she married 'Ronald Reagan (I)' (qv).
- He really wanted to be a radio broadcaster and applied for a position in Muskegon, Michigan upon graduation from University of Michigan. He was turned down. He then applied to WOOD in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was hired and so started his broadcasting career.
- In the early days of television, Mike Wallace appeared in TV commercials for Golden Fluffo Shortening.
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