Don Gillis
Male, Deceased Person
1922 – 2008
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Who was Don Gillis?
Donald A. "Don" Gillis was an American sportscaster, born in Canada, who was sports director of Boston's Channel 5 from 1962 through 1983. Gillis pioneered the 11 p.m. sports report in Boston during his tenure at WHDH-TV, becoming the dean of the city's sports anchors, and also would host highly popular candlepin bowling programs on the station from 1967 to 1996.
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- Born
- Aug 1, 1922
Antigonish - Nationality
- United States of America
- Canada
- Died
- Apr 23, 2008
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on July 23, 2013
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