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Andrew Aitken Rooney (January 14, 1919 – November 4, 2011) was an American radio and television writer who was best known for his weekly broadcast "A Few Minutes with Andy Rooney", a part of the CBS News program 60 Minutes from 1978 to 2011.
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May 6, 2024 · Andy Rooney (born January 14, 1919, Albany, New York, U.S.—died November 4, 2011, New York City) was an American journalist and essayist who was best known for his curmudgeonly commentaries (1978–2011) at the end of the television news show 60 Minutes.
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Nov 5, 2011 · Andy Rooney was a signature essayist on the CBS news program 60 Minutes for decades. He was 92. CBS said Rooney died Friday night in New York of complications following minor surgery last...
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Nov 6, 2011 · Andy Rooney, whose prickly wit was long a mainstay of CBS News and whose homespun commentary on “60 Minutes,” delivered every week from 1978 until 2011, made him a household name, died on Friday...
Nov 5, 2011 · Andy Rooney, the "60 Minutes" commentator known to generations for his wry, humorous and contentious television essays - a unique genre he is credited with inventing - died Friday night in a...
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Nov 5, 2011 · Legendary CBS News commentator Andy Rooney, known to millions for his witty essays on mundane topics, died Friday night in New York. He was 92. He had been hospitalized after suffering...
Nov 8, 2011 · “60 Minutes” will end its broadcast Sunday with a tribute to Rooney by veteran correspondent Morley Safer. For his final essay, Rooney said that he’d live a life luckier than most.