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Jack Anderson(1922-2005)

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Jack Anderson was born on 19 October 1922 in Long Beach, California, USA. He was a writer, known for Encounter with the Unknown (1972), American Expose: Who Murdered JFK? (1988) and Unsolved Mysteries (1987). He was married to Olivia Farley. He died on 17 December 2005 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
BornOctober 19, 1922
DiedDecember 17, 2005(83)
BornOctober 19, 1922
DiedDecember 17, 2005(83)
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Known for

Encounter with the Unknown (1972)
Encounter with the Unknown
4.7
  • Writer
  • 1972
American Expose: Who Murdered JFK? (1988)
American Expose: Who Murdered JFK?
7.6
TV Movie
  • Writer
  • 1988
Robert Stack in Unsolved Mysteries (1987)
Unsolved Mysteries
8.3
TV Series
  • Self - Journalist(segment "Journalist's Murder")
Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington in Bicentennial Minutes (1974)
Bicentennial Minutes
8.6
TV Series
  • Self - Narrator

Credits

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Writer

  • American Expose: Who Murdered JFK? (1988)
    American Expose: Who Murdered JFK?
    7.6
    TV Movie
    • Writer
    • 1988
  • Encounter with the Unknown (1972)
    Encounter with the Unknown
    4.7
    • written by
    • 1972

Personal details

  • Born
    • October 19, 1922
    • Long Beach, California, USA
  • Died
    • December 17, 2005
    • Bethesda, Maryland, USA(Parkinson's disease)
  • Spouse
    • Olivia Farley1949 - December 17, 2005 (his death, 9 children)
  • Other works
    Biography (with Dale Van Atta) (of Norman Schwarzkopf): "Stormin' Norman: An American Hero", 1991.
  • Publicity listings
    • 2 Print Biographies
    • 2 Interviews
    • 2 Articles

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He appeared in more than 1,000 newspapers with 40 million readers, won a Pulitzer Prize and prompted J. Edgar Hoover to call him "lower than the regurgitated filth of vultures."
  • Quotes
    The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.

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