About
Educator who shared his TV neighborhood with generations of children on the television show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
Before Fame
He entered the seminary before deciding to apply for a job at NBC.
Trivia
He played a role on the television show Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman in 1996.
Family Life
His parents were James and Nancy Rogers and he had an adopted sister named Elaine. He married Sara Joanne Byrd in 1952, and the couple had two sons named James and John.
Associated With
He was very critical of Eddie Murphy's parody of his show on Saturday Night Live.