Bill O'Reilly Biography (1949?-)
Full name, William O'Reilly, Jr.; born c. 1949, in New York, NY; son of William Sr. (an accountant) and Angela (a physical therapist) O'Reilly; married Maureen McPhilmy (a public relations executive), 1995; children: Madeline. Addresses: Office: Fox News Channel, 1211 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10036.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- News reporter, television host, producer, writer
- Birth Details
- 1949?
- New York, New York, United States
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Television Appearances
- Series
- Correspondent and anchor, Inside Edition, syndicated, 1988-1995
- Host, The O'Reilly Factor, Fox News Channel, 1996-?
- Also a former correspondent, World News Tonight, ABC.
- Specials
- Correspondent, The Business of Defense: Flaws in the Shield (alsoknown as Burning Questions), ABC, 1988
- In Defense of America: An O'Reilly Factor Special, Fox News Channel, 2001
- Television Executive Producer
- Series
- The O'Reilly Factor, Fox News Channel, 1996-?
- RECORDINGS
- Taped Readings
- Those Who Trespass: A Novel of Murder and Television, Random HouseAudible, 2001
- WRITINGS
- Television Series
- The O'Reilly Factor, Fox News Channel, 1996-?
- Novels
- Those Who Trespass: A Novel of Murder and Television, Bancroft Press, 1998
- Nonfiction
- The O'Reilly Factor: The Good, the Bad and the Completely Ridiculous in American Life, Broadway Books, 2000
- The No Spin Zone: Confrontations with the Powerful and Famous in America, Broadway Books, 2001
- Wrote a column for Boston Herald for a number of years. Contributor of articles to periodicals, including Newsweek and New York Times.
Further Reference
OTHER SOURCES
- Newsmakers, Issue 2, Gale Group, 2001
- American Enterprise, March, 2001, p. 10
- Entertainment Weekly, December 21, 2001, p. 44
- Newsweek, December, 1987; February 12, 2001, p. 28
- New York Times, October 10, 1996, p. B3
- TV Guide, November 23, 1996