Bill Kurtis

Journalist

Birthday September 21, 1940

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Pensacola, FL

Age 83 years old

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About

Former anchor of CBS Morning News who became host of A&E crime and documentary shows, such as Cold Case Files.

Before Fame

He earned a law degree from the Washburn University School of Law in 1966.

Trivia

His first major assignment with CBS News was covering the Charles Manson murder trial.

Family Life

His sister, Jean Schodorf, was once a member of the Kansas Senate.

Associated With

He once covered the controversial trial of Daniel Ellsberg, a man who released the Pentagon Papers to news outlets in the U.S.