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Roger Grimsby Biography

Birth Name:Roger Grimsby

Birth Place:Butte, Montana, United States

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Served in the Korean War and was a advocated for the Korean War Memorial
  • Was an orphan raised by a Lutheran minister in Duluth, Minn
  • Known for his work as a journalist and new anchor and appearing as himself in "Ghostbusters․"
  • Opened every newscast with "Good Evening, I'm Roger Grimsby, here now the news" and closed with "Hoping your news is good news, I'm Roger Grimsby․"
  • Especially remembered for his humor he brought to the newscast