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Willard Scott | |
|---|---|
 Scott in 1997 | |
| Born | Willard Herman Scott, Jr. March 7, 1934 |
| Died | September 4, 2021 (aged 87) Delaplane, Virginia, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation(s) | Weather presenter, author, television personality, clown, comedian, radio personality, actor |
| Years active | 1950–2015 |
| Notable work | Weatherman for the Today show Portrayer of Ronald McDonald in the original McDonald's commercials |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary Dwyer Scott
(m. 1959; died 2002)Paris Keena (m. 2014) |
| Children | 2 |
| Family | John (grandson) |
Willard Herman Scott, Jr. (March 7, 1934 – September 4, 2021) was an American weather presenter, author, television personality, clown, comedian, radio personality and occasional actor. He was best known for creating and originally playing Ronald McDonald in the McDonald's commercials.[1] He was on The Today Show for many years. He retired in 2015.
Scott died on September 4, 2021, of natural causes in Delaplane, Virginia at the age of 87.[2]
- ↑ Willard Scott, The Joy of Living. New York: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1982 (ISBN 0-698-11130-3).
- ↑ Weisholtz, Drew. "Willard Scott, legendary TODAY weatherman, dies at 87". Today.com. NBC Universal. Retrieved 4 September 2021.