Hal Fishman
American journalist (1931-2007)
Harold "Hal" Fishman (August 25, 1931 – August 7, 2007) or also known as The Flying Anchorman; was a local news anchor in the Los Angeles area. He served on-air with Los Angeles-area television stations continuously from 1960 until his death in 2007. He also acted in movies as a news reporter such as in Spider-Man 3.
Harold Fishman | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 25, 1931 |
| Died | August 7, 2007 (aged 75) |
| Other names | The Flying Anchorman |
| Alma mater | Cornell University University of California, Los Angeles |
| Occupation | TV news anchor |
| Employer | Tribune Broadcasting/KTLA |
| Notable credit(s) | KTLA News (10PM) anchor (1975–2007) |
| Spouse | Nolie Fishman |
| Children | David Walsh |
Fishman was born on August 25, 1931 in Brooklyn, New York.[1] He studied at Cornell University and at the University of California, Los Angeles. Fishman was married to Nolie Fishman until his death in 2007. They had one son, David. Fishman died on August 7, 2007 in Los Angeles, California from liver and colon cancer, aged 75.[2]
References
change- ↑ "Harold Fishman". Archived from the original on 8 April 2013. Retrieved 26 February 2013.
- ↑ "Hal Fishman 1931-2007 | Hal's Life And Career". Archived from the original on 2007-10-15. Retrieved 2013-06-01.
Other websites
change- In Loving Memory - Hal Fishman Archived 2009-03-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Hal Fishman on IMDb
- Hal Fishman, Newsman / UCLA Spotlight Archived 2012-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
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