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Don Gillis

Known ForActing
Birthday1922-08-01
Age85 years old at death
Date of Death† 2008-04-23
Place of Birth Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada

Biography

Donald A. Gillis was a Canadian-born sportscaster who was sports director of Boston's Channel 5 (WHDH-TV and WCVB-TV) from 1962 through 1983. Gillis pioneered the 11 p.m. sports report in Boston, becoming the dean of the city's sports anchors. Famed for calling the 1968 Harvard versus Yale football game.

Filmography

poster
2008
6.9
Documentary
Drama

Harvard Beats Yale 29-29