Fred Rogers

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Marionetteist · United States

Date of birth: March 20, 1928
Died on February 27, 2003: Died at the age of 74; Would have turned 98 today

American television personality (1928–2003)

The story behind the name

Fred Rogers was a marionetteist (United States). Fred Rogers was born on March 20, 1928 in Latrobe. Among other things, Fred Rogers was known for Casper, Poltergeist, and Won't You Be My Neighbor?. Fred Rogers founded Fred Rogers Productions.

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Fred Rogers Productions

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Films with Fred Rogers

Title	Year	Role
Casper	1995	–
Poltergeist	1982	–
Won't You Be My Neighbor?	2018	–

Facts about Fred

Born: March 20, 1928 in Latrobe
Died: February 27, 2003
Nationality: United States
Occupations: Marionetteist, Author, Songwriter, Television actor, and Television producer
Languages: English
Education: Dartmouth College
Fame: Wikipedia articles in 71 languages

Birthday

Date of birth: March 20, 1928
Born on a: Tuesday
Zodiac sign: Pisces

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What makes Fred Rogers unique

Generation: Silent Generation
In memory: Died at the age of 74
Today: Would have turned 98 today

Debut in 1982, the year Fred Rogers turned 54.
First award in 1992, the year Fred Rogers turned 64.

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Awards

Award	Year
Peabody Awards	1992
Presidential Medal of Freedom	2002
Daytime Emmy Award	–
Library of Congress Living Legend	–
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame	–

Founded companies

Name	Year
Fred Rogers Productions	–

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