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Ron Nessen(1934-2025)

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Ron Nessen
Ron Nessen was born on 25 May 1934 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He was a writer, known for The Presidents (2003), Saturday Night Live (1975) and Bicentennial Minutes (1974). He was married to Johanna Neuman, Young Hi Song and Sandra Lee Frey. He died on 12 March 2025 in Bethesda, Maryland, USA.
BornMay 25, 1934
DiedMarch 12, 2025(90)
BornMay 25, 1934
DiedMarch 12, 2025(90)
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Known for

Rich Little and Lee Summers in The Presidents (2003)
The Presidents
5.5
Video
  • Writer
  • 2003
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Saturday Night Live
8.0
TV Series
  • Self - Host
  • Self - Various
Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and George Washington in Bicentennial Minutes (1974)
Bicentennial Minutes
8.6
TV Series
  • Self - Narrator
Last Days in Vietnam (2014)
Last Days in Vietnam
7.6
  • Self - White House Press Secretary
  • 2014

Credits

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Writer

  • Rich Little and Lee Summers in The Presidents (2003)
    The Presidents
    5.5
    Video
    • Writer
    • 2003

Personal details

  • Born
    • May 25, 1934
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  • Died
    • March 12, 2025
    • Bethesda, Maryland, USA
  • Spouses
      Johanna NeumanFebruary 14, 1988 - 2003 (divorced)
  • Children
      Stephen Robert Nessen
  • Parents
      Ida Edith Kaufman
  • Relatives
    • Sheila Ida Nessen (Wyron)(Sibling)
  • Other works
    (book) It Sure Looks Different From the Inside
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Article

Did you know

  • Trivia
    He served 5 tours as an NBC war correspondent in Vietnam, and later was NBC News' White House correspondent during the administration of Lyndon B. Johnson.

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