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Roger Olin Grimsby (September 23, 1928 – June 23, 1995) was an American journalist, television news anchor and actor. Grimsby, who for eighteen years was seen on ABC's flagship station WABC in New York City, is known as one of the pioneers of local television broadcast news.
Roger Grimsby was born on 23 September 1928. He was an actor, known for Ghostbusters (1984), Bananas (1971) and Nothing But Trouble (1991). He died on 25 June 1995 in New York City, New York, USA.
Nov 10, 2018 · Perhaps the most famous newscast introduction in New York history. To help celebrate 50 years of covering this amazing city, here’s a look at the original Eyewitness Newsman, Roger Grimsby ...
Jun 24, 1995 · Roger Grimsby, whose commanding delivery and acerbic wit as the anchor of "Eyewitness News" at WABC-TV in New York helped redefine local television news, died yesterday at Lenox...
Jun 25, 1995 · Roger Grimsby, the stone-faced television newsman whose acerbic comments were more typical of an outraged pedant than of the “happy talk” “Eyewitness News” shows he anchored on both coasts for...
Jul 17, 1995 · New York City TV newsman Roger Grimsby, the acerbic half of the "Eyewitness News" anchor team that made "happy talk" a successful news format, died June 23 of lung cancer at Lenox Hill Hospital....
Roger Grimsby was born on 23 September 1928. He was an actor, known for Ghostbusters (1984), Bananas (1971) and Nothing But Trouble (1991). He died on 25 June 1995 in New York City, New York, USA.
