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- Category: Television
- Unveiled: 21 Apr 1982
- Star rank: 2038
- Address:
6396 Hollywood Blvd - Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
- GPS location:
34.101489, -118.329090
George Putnam
Biography
George Putnam (July 14, 1914 – September 12, 2008) was an American television news reporter and talk show host based in Los Angeles. He was known for his catchy phrase “Be back at ten, see ya then” intro prior to a broadcast of the news.
Fact file
- Born: July 14, 1914 Breckenridge, Minnesota
- Died: September 12, 2008 (aged 94) Chino, San Bernardino County, California
- Nationality: United States
- Occupation: Television news reporter and talk show host
- Political party: Democrat
- Spouse: (1) Estranged from Virginia Putnam (2) Companion Sallilee Conlon (1956-his death)
- Children: Daughters Jan and Jil by wife Virginia Three grandchildren, Jennifer, Thomas, and Jessica.
Read more about George Putnam at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database
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Hollywood Blvd, south side, between Cahuenga and Cosmo
Nearby you will also find Mark Goodson, Ronald Reagan, Mickey Rooney, Rich Little, and many others.