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James Shores Simpson [1] (December 20, 1927 – January 13, 2016) was an American sportscaster, known for his smooth delivery as a play-by-play man and his versatility in covering many different sports.
Aug 2, 2023 · Who is Jim Simpson married to? Theater director Jim Simpson is married to Academy Award-nominated actress Sigourney Weaver. The two have been married since 1984.
Jan 13, 2016 · Jim Simpson, the Hall of Fame sportscaster who called Super Bowl I on radio and was ESPN’s first lead on-air personality, died today in Scottsdale, AZ, after a brief illness. He was 88.
Jan 13, 2016 · ESPN's first play-by-play announcer, Jim Simpson, died Wednesday morning in Scottsdale, Arizona, after a short illness, his family said. He was 88. Simpson died surrounded by his family.
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Jan 13, 2016 · Longtime sportscaster Jim Simpson died Wednesday in Scottsdale, Arizona, following what former employer ESPN classified as a “short illness.” He was 88. The Hall of Fame broadcaster worked for...
Jim Simpson was born on 21 February 1956 in Hawaii, USA. He is a director and actor, known for Event Horizon (1997), Spice World (1997) and The Guys (2002). He has been married to Sigourney Weaver since 1 October 1984.
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BRISTOL, Conn. (AP) — Sportscaster Jim Simpson has died. He was 88. ESPN says he died Wednesday in Scottsdale, Arizona, after a short illness. Simpson worked for NBC, ABC, CBS and TNT, and when he joined ESPN in 1979, he gave the fledgling cable sports network instant credibility.