Roone Arledge Death
Roone passed away on December 5, 2002 at the age of 71 in New York City, New York. Roone's cause of death was prostate cancer.
When did Roone Arledge die?
December 5, 2002How did Roone Arledge die? What was the cause of death?
Prostate cancerHow old was Roone Arledge when died?
71Where did Roone Arledge die? What was the location of death?
New York City, New York
Roone Arledge Birthday and Date of Death
Roone Arledge was born on July 8, 1931 and died on December 5, 2002. Roone was 71 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: July 8, 1931
Date of Death: December 5, 2002
Age at Death: 71
Is Roone Arledge's mother, Gertrude, dead or alive?
Gertrude's information is not available now.
Roone Arledge - Biography
Roone Pinckney Arledge, Jr. (July 8, 1931 – December 5, 2002) was an American sports and news broadcasting executive who was president of ABC Sports from 1968 until 1986 and ABC News from 1977 until 1998, and a key part of the company's rise to competition with the two other main television networks, NBC and CBS, in the 1960s, '70s, '80s and '90s. He created many programs still airing today, such as Monday Night Football, ABC World News Tonight, Primetime, Nightline and 20/20.
