Kelly Lange

Journalist

Birthday December 4, 1937

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace New York City, NY

Age 86 years old

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About

Remembered for being the first female nightly news anchor in Los Angeles, she also served as a co-host for the Tournament of Roses parade and later became a mystery novel writer.

Before Fame

She initially moved to the west coast with the intention of being a school teacher and happened to stumble into a career of journalism when she was selected in a radio giveaway to patrol the skies to report traffic and weather.

Trivia

As a member of the KNBC-TV nightly news team, she won several Emmy Awards.

Family Life

She was born in New York City and moved out to Los Angeles in the mid-1960s.

Associated With

She was married to film director William Friedkin from 1987 to 1990.