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  • Category: Radio
  • Star rank: 1178
  • Address:
    6716 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing east
  • GPS location:
    34.101440, -118.336741

Walter Winchell

Next star: Malcolm McDowell
Previous star: Mace Neufeld

Biography

Walter Winchell (April 7, 1897 – February 20, 1972) was an American newspaper and radio gossip commentator.

Fact file

  • Born: Walter Weinschel April 7, 1897 New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Died: February 20, 1972 (aged 74) Los Angeles, California, U.S.

Read more about Walter Winchell at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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  • For television
    1679 Vine St Vine St, west side, between Hollywood and Selma

In the news

Broadcast pioneer NBC prepares for cable takeover (AP)
Yahoo Entertainment, 2009-11-14 16:24:09
AP - Eight decades after pioneering the concept of broadcasting, NBC is on the verge of a startling move that illustrates broadcast television's decline.

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