Most Recent Role: Himself - [archive footage] on Anderson Cooper 360°
Alias Name(s): Governor Ronald Reagan, President Ronald Reagan, Ronald Wilson Reagan, The Gipper
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Tampico, Illinois, U.S.A.
Birthday: 2-6-1911
Birth Name: Ronald Wilson Reagan
Date of Death: 6-5-2004
Cause of Death: pneumonia &complication of alzheimer's(Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA)
Alias Name(s): Governor Ronald Reagan, President Ronald Reagan, Ronald Wilson Reagan, The Gipper
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Tampico, Illinois, U.S.A.
Birthday: 2-6-1911
Birth Name: Ronald Wilson Reagan
Date of Death: 6-5-2004
Cause of Death: pneumonia &complication of alzheimer's(Bel Air, Los Angeles, California, USA)
Ronald Wilson Reagan was born on February 6, 1911 to John and Nelle Reagan. He was the second of two sons (the first was Neil). When he was 16, he got his first job by being a lifeguard for the next seven years and reportedly saved 77 people from drowning. Later he would joke that none of them thanked him. He attended Eureka Collage and studied economics and sociology. He was on the football...
Most Recent Appearance
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Wednesday 9 January 2008 on CNN
Anderson Cooper discusses a variety of news topics such as: Why are candidates suddenly claiming they're the "candidate of change"? It's more than just a buzzword. So who's backing it up? Bill Richardson Dropping Out of Presidential Race; Can Clinton and McCain Ride Post-New Hampshire...
According to a popular urban legend, Reagan was the first choice to play the part of Rick Blaine in Casablanca. In fact, no one other than Humphrey Bogart was ever considered. The legend stems from a press release planted in The Hollywood Reporter intended to keep Reagan's name in the news, and to provide extra publicity for his earlier film, King's Row, which also starred Ann Sheridan, mentioned in the press release as playing Ilsa, the part played by Ingrid Bergman.
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He has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, at 6374 Hollywood Blvd.
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Reagan was shot by John W. Hinckley outside a hotel In Washington D.C. on March 30, 1981. Reagan survived, but the bullet injured him badly, just missing his heart.
(edit) One of Reagan's first jobs was as a sports broadcaster. He worked for WOC in Davenport, Iowa and WHO in Des Moines calling football and baseball games. He would have to make up the story of the game as he went along getting only general information of the wire service.
(edit) Reagan played Jack Browning in the 1964 film The Killers. This would be his last movie he would make. (edit)
(edit) One of Reagan's first jobs was as a sports broadcaster. He worked for WOC in Davenport, Iowa and WHO in Des Moines calling football and baseball games. He would have to make up the story of the game as he went along getting only general information of the wire service.
(edit) Reagan played Jack Browning in the 1964 film The Killers. This would be his last movie he would make. (edit)
Reagan: When I go in for a physical, they no longer ask how old I am. They just carbon-date me.
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(October 20, 1965)
Ronald Reagan: I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary. (edit) Reagan: They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance. (edit) Reagan: Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer. (edit) Reagan: Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man. (edit)
Ronald Reagan: I favor the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and it must be enforced at gunpoint if necessary. (edit) Reagan: They say hard work never hurt anybody, but I figure why take the chance. (edit) Reagan: Heroes may not be braver than anyone else. They're just braver five minutes longer. (edit) Reagan: Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man. (edit)
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"Talentless"Abysmal One big sham after another and one of the more parodied and lampooned Presidents of our time next to George Bush. Continue » Posted Mar 20, 2007 11:47 pm PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect I didn't even hear him talk but i knew he was one of the best. Continue » Posted Jan 28, 2006 11:12 am PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Superb Here's a History Lesson for ya all, and it's unjaded by those of the unknowing rant, to whom constantly give a misunderstood representation to a true leader of vision, of truth, and of heart... One of the last great Americans..... Continue » Posted Jul 4, 2005 12:02 am PST |
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