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John Chancellor

AKA John William Chancellor

Born: 14-Jul-1927
Birthplace: Chicago, IL
Died: 12-Jul-1996
Location of death: Princeton, NJ
Cause of death: Cancer - Stomach
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Journalist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: NBC Nightly News anchor

Wife: Barbara Upshaw (two children)

    University: University of Illinois, Chicago (three years, dropped out)

    Voice of America Director (1965-67)
    University Club (New York)
    Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame
    Risk Factors: Smoking

    TELEVISION
    NBC Vienna Correpondent (1958)
    NBC London Correspondent (1959-60)
    NBC Moscow Correspondent (1960-61)
    Today Host (1961-62)
    NBC Nightly News Anchor (1970-82)
    NBC Senior Commentator (1982-93)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Robin Williams: Come Inside My Mind (Jan-2018) · Himself
    Run for Your Life (Apr-2008) · Himself
    Baseball (18-Sep-1994)

Author of books:
Peril and Promise: A Commentary on America (1990, history)
The News Business (1993, media studies)


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