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Bill Plante(1938-2022)

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Bill Plante
Bill Plante was born on 14 January 1938 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is known for Inside Hurricane Katrina Update (2006), Jim and Sarah Brady: A Tribute (2015) and The CBS Evening News (1962). He was married to Robin Smith and Barbara Anne (Barnes) Ortieg. He died on 28 September 2022 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
BornJanuary 14, 1938
DiedSeptember 28, 2022(84)
BornJanuary 14, 1938
DiedSeptember 28, 2022(84)
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Inside Hurricane Katrina Update
TV Movie
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  • 2006
Jim and Sarah Brady: A Tribute (2015)
Jim and Sarah Brady: A Tribute
Movie
  • Self
  • 2015
The CBS Evening News (1963)
The CBS Evening News
7.6
TV Series
  • Self - Correspondent
Gayle King, Norah O'Donnell, and John Dickerson in CBS Mornings (2012)
CBS Mornings
4.7
TV Series
  • Self - Senior White House Correspondent
  • Self
  • Self - Senior White House Corresponden

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  • Inside Hurricane Katrina Update
    TV Movie
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    • 2006

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  • Born
    • January 14, 1938
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Died
    • September 28, 2022
    • Washington, District of Columbia, USA(respiratory failure)
  • Spouses
      Robin SmithMay 23, 1987 - September 28, 2022 (his death)
  • Children
    • Chris Plante
  • Parents
      Regis Louis Plante

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    Veteran journalist and correspondent for CBS News, having joined the network in June, 1964. He has been the senior White House correspondent for CBS since January, 1993.

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