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Pat McCormick (born c. 1933) [1] is a retired American local television personality and puppeteer who worked for San Francisco's KGO-TV, and Oakland's KTVU channel 2, where among many jobs he was the nightly news' weatherman, hosted the midday movie Dialing for Dollars program, and co-hosted the local edition of the Jerry Lewis Labor Day Telethon.
Sep 3, 2021 · KTVU also gave McCormick the opportunity to expand into other programming. He hosted telethons and the daily quiz Dialing For Dollars, and even acted as the nightly news weatherman for a while. But a sign over McCormick’s office was careful to give his characters credit for his success. It read: “Shagnasty Productions. Charles Horse, President.
Nov 17, 2015 · Pat McCormick began working for KTVU in 1968 and retired in 1995. He also worked at KGO-TV. He is best known for his shows ‘Dialing for Dollars’ and ‘Charley and Humphrey.’
On some stations (such as KTVU hosted by Pat McCormick, who also did voices for the Charley & Humphry puppets during a local cartoon show), the Dialing for Dollars format would be used during the local telecasting of a morning or afternoon movie.
Nov 17, 2015 · Former KTVU personality Pat McCormick has died at the age of 82. McCormick did the weather for the San Francisco Bay Area Fox-owned station, but is best known for his work on the afternoon kids...
- Kevin Eck
Nov 18, 2015 · In addition to being the voice behind “Charley and Humphrey,” McCormick was also a weatherman and longtime host of “Dialing for Dollars” on KTVU. He moved to Oregon shortly after he retired...
November 07, 2021 • 2 min read. Pat McCormick (born c. 1933) [1] is a retired local television personality who worked for San Francisco's KGO-TV, and Oakland's, KTVU channel 2, where among many jobs he was the nightly news' weatherman, hosted the midday movie Dialing for Dollars program, and co-hosted the local edition of the Jerry Lewis ...
