Walter Winchell
Birthday:
April 7, 1897 in New York City, New York, USA
Birth Name:
Walter Winchel
Height:
170 cm
Walter Winchell was born on April 7, 1897 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Nuits de Broadway (1933), College Confidential (1960) and Telephone Time (1956). He was married to Rita Greene. He died on February 20, 1972 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
"Winchell was a good newspaperman but a vain man, convinced he could change the course of world events -- slightly deluded, but never mind. ...Show more »
"Winchell was a good newspaperman but a vain man, convinced he could change the course of world events -- slightly deluded, but never mind. He also fancied himself a ladies' man." - Lauren Bacall. Show less «
Hollywood is a place that must be seen to be disbelieved.
Hollywood is a place that must be seen to be disbelieved.
Hollywood's a place where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors.
Hollywood's a place where they shoot too many pictures and not enough actors.
... And so - with lotions of love - this is your New York correspondent, Walter Winchell, who knows that all the lights on Broadway are neve...Show more »
... And so - with lotions of love - this is your New York correspondent, Walter Winchell, who knows that all the lights on Broadway are never as bright as the candle in the window when you come home. Show less «
I think it's important for anyone on a newspaper, particularly one who is doing a column, to "build his fences." . . . Of course I mean make...Show more »
I think it's important for anyone on a newspaper, particularly one who is doing a column, to "build his fences." . . . Of course I mean make as many friends as you can. You never know from where the next line or paragraph is coming. One of your best stories may come from a fellow whose face you never liked, but whom you were nice to -- and he appreciated your being civil to him, which is why he gave you the break. Show less «
America would be a better place to live in if all the people who didn't like it would leave it to the rest of us - who love it!
America would be a better place to live in if all the people who didn't like it would leave it to the rest of us - who love it!
What if I lose my column? Then I'm no different than the loudmouth in the bar. The man who sells papers on the corner may have a more secure...Show more »
What if I lose my column? Then I'm no different than the loudmouth in the bar. The man who sells papers on the corner may have a more secure future. Show less «
Broadway's mountain. Tough sledding on the way up - a toboggan on the way down.
Broadway's mountain. Tough sledding on the way up - a toboggan on the way down.
We found that we were citizens of a kingdom more beautiful than Camelot. Not a never-never land, but a very real and magic place called Broa...Show more »
We found that we were citizens of a kingdom more beautiful than Camelot. Not a never-never land, but a very real and magic place called Broadway. Show less «
A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery is an optimist.
A man who gets treed by a lion but enjoys the scenery is an optimist.
