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Hal Fishman
Actor
Born August 25, 1931Died August 7, 2007 (75 years)
Harold "Hal" Fishman was a local news anchor in the Los Angeles area, serving on-air with Los Angeles-area television stations continuously from 1960 until his death in 2007. Fishman was the longest-running news anchor in the history of American television before Dave Ward surpassed him in 2015. He was also a record-holding aviator. "The Simpsons" cartoon television anchorman Kent Brockman was partially inspired by Hal Fishman.
Hal Fishman Filmography
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 · as Anchorman |
| 2001 | Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles · as Hal |
| 2000 | 2gether (TV Series) · as News Anchor |
| 1994 | Jimmy Hollywood · as Anchorperson |
| 1986 | Wisdom · as Network Anchorman |
| 1986 | Maximum Overdrive · as Anchorman Voice |
| 1979 | When Hell Was in Session · as 1st Newscaster |
| 2005 | One Six Right · as Self |
| 2003 | Malibu's Most Wanted · as Hal Fishman |
| 2003 | National Security · as Hal Fishman |
| 2001 | Joe Dirt · as Self |