American radio and television journalist, commentator, and author (1919–2011)
Andy Rooney
Rooney in June 2008
Born
Andrew Aitken Rooney (1919-01-14)January 14, 1919 Albany, New York, U.S.
Died
November 4, 2011(2011-11-04) (aged 92) New York City, U.S.
Education
Colgate University
Years active
1942–2011
Notable works
The weekly broadcast "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney" on 60 Minutes
Notable awards
Emmy 2003 Lifetime Achievement 1980 "Tanks" 1980 "Grain" 1978 "Who Owns What in America" 1968 "Black History: Lost, Stolen, or Strayed"
Spouse
Marguerite Rooney
(m. 1942; died 2004)
Children
4, including Emily
Andrew Aitken Rooney (January 14, 1919 – November 4, 2011) was an American radio and television writer who was best known for his weekly broadcast "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney", a part of the CBS News program 60 Minutes from 1978 to 2011. His final regular appearance on 60 Minutes aired on October 2, 2011; he died a month later at the age of 92.
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remodeled correspondent Bill Geist's office with the help of commentator AndyRooney. In 2005, Oosterhouse was a contributor to NBC's show Three Wishes, a...
Peabody Award in June 2021. Emily Rooney is the daughter of noted CBS 60 Minutes correspondent and humorist AndyRooney. She has an identical twin sister...
with Larry King, his long-time co-worker (and self-described liberal), AndyRooney stated that Rather is "transparently liberal." During the weeks following...
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CBS News Guilty of AndyRooney-Bashing?". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved February 26, 2022. Thomas, Cal (1990-02-19). "In AndyRooney Case, CBS Loses Enthusiasm...
documentary Black History: Lost, Stolen, or Strayed, written by AndyRooney (for which Rooney received an Emmy Award) and narrated by Bill Cosby, which criticized...
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referred to Rose as "World War II's Greatest Forgotten Commander". AndyRooney, a World War II war correspondent and later 60 Minutes commentator, wrote...
nearly 3 years, falling 6.41% as new recession fears grow. September 27 – AndyRooney announces his retirement from 60 Minutes after 33 years of providing...
Strayed") won an Emmy Award and a Writers Guild of America Award for AndyRooney. Hal Walker, who co-anchored the final segment ("Portrait in Black and...
undoubtedly saved the lives of the six others aboard his aircraft. Journalist AndyRooney, at the time a reporter for Stars and Stripes, was at the base where...
producer and writer AndyRooney, who later became a well-known contributor. In a farewell interview on 60 Minutes in 2011, Rooney said Reasoner was a...
be upper-class if he wore it, Rees-Mogg compares him to Lord Snooty. AndyRooney (1919–2011), of the CBS programme 60 Minutes, who repeatedly corrects...
original on April 28, 2007. Retrieved April 20, 2007. AndyRooney (September 26, 2010). "AndyRooney on Presidential Nicknames". 60 Minutes. Archived from...
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war and zombie uprising. After Rooney's retirement, the sketch became "What is AndyRooney doing now?", showing how Rooney is spending his free time, (i...
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