Dan Rather

Dan Rather

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Born 1931-10-31 Wharton, Texas, USA 8 credit(s) Popularity 0.3
Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. (born October 31, 1931) is an American journalist, commentator, and former national evening news anchor. He began his career in Texas, becoming a national name after his reporting saved thousands of lives during Hurricane Carla in September 1961. Rather spontaneously created the first radar weather report by overlaying a transparent map over a radar image of Hurricane Carla. In his first natio...
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Daniel Irvin Rather Jr. (born October 31, 1931) is an American journalist, commentator, and former national evening news anchor. He began his career in Texas, becoming a national name after his reporting saved thousands of lives during Hurricane Carla in September 1961. Rather spontaneously created the first radar weather report by overlaying a transparent map over a radar image of Hurricane Carla. In his first national broadcast, he helped initiate the successful evacuation of 350,000 people. He reported on some of the most significant events of the modern age, such as the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Gulf War, 9/11, the Iraq War, and the war on terror.

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Cuomo poster
Cuomo
as Self - Guest
2022-10-03
Explained poster
Explained
as Self (archive footage)
2018-05-23
The Nineties poster
The Nineties
as Self
2017-07-09
Chelsea poster
Chelsea
as Self
2016-05-11
The Seventies poster
The Seventies
as Self
2015-06-11
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson poster
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
as Self
2015-04-20
MLB Network Presents poster
MLB Network Presents
as Self
2015-01-13
The Sixties poster
The Sixties
as Self (archive footage)
2014-05-29

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