Charlie Rose

Journalist and talk show host, PBS

Charlie Rose - Journalist and talk show host, PBS
Born

January 5th, 1942
83 years ago

Died

September 3rd, 2012
12 years ago — 70 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A veteran journalist and talk show host, this individual hosted 'Charlie Rose' on PBS for several decades, featuring in-depth interviews with influential figures from various fields including politics, literature, and science. The show garnered critical acclaim for its conversational style and thoughtful discussions. Additionally, served as a co-anchor for 'CBS This Morning', contributing to the program's focus on news and current events. Throughout a long career, highlighted the importance of dialogue and exploration of complex topics.

Hosted 'Charlie Rose' on PBS

Co-anchored 'CBS This Morning'

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