Walter Winchell(1897-1972)

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Writer
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Walter Winchell

Sociology professor Steve McInter is conducting a survey at Collins College about the mores and lifestyles of the young people. Some of the good citizens begin to find exception to his sociological survey when they find out it includes questions about Sex.

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College Confidential (1960)

Walter Winchell was born on 7 April 1897 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Nuits de Broadway (1933), Telephone Time (1956) and Fantôme Radiophonique (1937). He was married to Rita Greene. He died on 20 February 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Awards
- 2 wins total

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Known for

Russ Columbo, Abe Lyman, and Walter Winchell in Nuits de Broadway (1933)

Nuits de Broadway

6.4

Walter Winchell - Newscaster(uncredited)

1933

Greer Garson and Florenz Ames in Telephone Time (1956)

6.8

TV Series

Walter Winchell

Ben Bernie, Alice Faye, Jack Haley, Patsy Kelly, Ned Sparks, and Walter Winchell in Fantôme Radiophonique (1937)

Fantôme Radiophonique

6.7

Walter Winchell

1937

Abel Fernandez, Nicholas Georgiade, Paul Picerni, and Robert Stack in Les incorruptibles (1959)

Les incorruptibles

8.0

TV Series

Narrator

Credits

Actor

Les troupes de la colère
5.9
- Walter Winchell (uncredited)
- 1968
The Kraft Music Hall
6.4
TV Series
- Walter Winchell
- 1967
Single Room Furnished
4.3
- Walter Winchell (uncredited)
- 1966
L'extravagante Lucie
7.2
TV Series
- Narrator (voice)
- 1966
Valentine's Day
7.6
TV Series
- Radio Announcer (voice)
- 1964
Les incorruptibles
8.0
TV Series
- Narrator
- 1959–1963
Wild Harvest
5.9
- Narrator (voice)
- 1962
Dondi
3.6
- Walter Winchell
- 1961
Le dingue du Palace
6.5
- Narrator (voice, uncredited)
- 1960
Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse
7.9
TV Series
- Narrator
- 1959
The Walter Winchell File
7.4
TV Series
- Walter Winchell
- 'Two Gun' Crowley
- Host
- 1957–1959
Telephone Time
6.8
TV Series
- Walter Winchell
- 1957
Pour elle un seul homme
6.3
- Walter Winchell
- 1957
L'ingrate cité
6.7
- Narrator (voice, uncredited)
- 1957
The Walter Winchell Show
TV Series
- Walter Winchell
- 1956

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Personal details

Alternative name
- Retlaw Chellwin
Height
- 1.70 m
Born
- April 7, 1897
- New York City, New York, USA
Died
- February 20, 1972
- Los Angeles, California, USA(cancer)
Spouse
- Rita GreeneAugust 11, 1919 - September 1928 (divorced)
Children
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Did you know

Trivia
His daughter, Walda, was mentally unbalanced and was the only person at his graveside when he died.

Quotes
"Winchell was a good newspaperman but a vain man, convinced he could change the course of world events -- slightly deluded, but never mind. He also fancied himself a ladies' man." - Lauren Bacall.

Trademarks

Nickname
- Peek's Bad Boy

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When did Walter Winchell die?
February 20, 1972
How did Walter Winchell die?
Cancer
How old was Walter Winchell when he died?
74 years old
Where did Walter Winchell die?
Los Angeles, California, USA
When was Walter Winchell born?
April 7, 1897

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