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Also known as Myron Leon Wallace, Myron Wallace

American journalist, game show host and actor (1918–2012)

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44

Top works

  • Gotham at War
  • Summary of a Man Without a Country by Kurt Vonnegut
  • Quick and Easy Scrapbooking
  • Living with Multiple Sclerosis
  • Miracle at Attu

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Acting · Brookline, Massachusetts, USA

Myron Leon 'Mike' Wallace (May 9, 1918 – April 7, 2012) was an American journalist, game show host, actor, and media personality. He interviewed a wide range of prominent news makers during his seven-decade career. He was one of the original correspondents for CBS' 60 Minutes, which debuted in 1968. Wallace retired as a regular full-time correspondent in 2006, but still appeared occasionally on…

Known for

  • Boulevard! A Hollywood Story — Self (archive footage)2021
  • Frank Lloyd Wright: Phoenix From the Ashes — Self - Interviewer (1957) (archive footage)2020
  • Mike Wallace Is Here — Self (archive footage)2019
  • Explained — Self (archive footage)2018
  • Arthur Miller: Writer — Self (archive footage)2017
  • One Big Home — Himself2017
  • The Occupation of the American Mind — Self (archive footage)2016
  • BAM150 — Self2012
  • Top Priority: The Terror Within — Self2012
  • Blank on Blank — Self (Archive Footage)2012

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1875-04-01
Active to
1932-02-10
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Listeners
1,226
Total plays
8,745

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Works
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Cited by
6,161

Research areas

Public relationsSociologyPolitical scienceComputer scienceLaw

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Key facts

Born
Myron Leon Wallace , ( 1918-05-09 ) May 9, 1918, Brookline, Massachusetts , U.S.
Died
April 7, 2012 (2012-04-07) (aged 93), New Canaan, Connecticut , U.S.
Education
University of Michigan ( BA )
Occupations
Television personality radio announcer journalist game show host actor
Years active
1939–2008
Employer
CBS Broadcasting Inc.
Notable credit
60 Minutes (1968–2008)
Children
2, including Chris

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Mike Wallace National Press Club.jpg
Number of children
2
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Commons category
Mike Wallace (journalist)
date of birth
1918-05-09
date of death
2012-04-07
start of work period
1939-00-00
name in native language
Myron Leon Wallace
birth name
Mike Leon Wallace
end of work period
2008-00-00
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Myron Leon Wallace (May 9, 1918 – April 7, 2012) was an American broadcast journalist, and television personality. Known for his investigative journalism, he interviewed a wide range of prominent newsmakers during his seven-decade career. He was one of the original correspondents featured on CBS news program 60 Minutes, which debuted in 1968. Wallace retired as a regular full-time correspondent in 2006, but still appeared occasionally on the series until 2008. He is the father of Chris Wallace.

Wallace interviewed many politicians, celebrities, and academics throughout his life.

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