Biography

Bill Beutel was born on December 12, 1930 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Hanky Panky (1982), Turk 182 (1985) and The Big News (1962). He was married to Adair Atwell, Cassie Artz, Lynn Deerfield and Gail Wilder. He died on March 18, 2006 in Pinehurst, North Carolina, USA.

Trademark sign-off of "Good Luck, and be well"

Has worked as a newscaster at WABC-TV in New York, first from 1962 to 1968 and again since 1970, most famously with the late Roger Grimsby until 1986.

At the time he started out in broadcasting in the 1950s, his surname was pronounced 'Boy-tel'. When he first joined WABC-TV in 1962, the pronunciation of his surname was changed to 'Byoo-tel' and remained that way forever after.