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Garrick Utley

Known For
Acting
Born
November 19, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Died
February 20, 2014
Active Years
1947–2014 (68 Years)
Total Credits
6 credits in database
Acting Born Nov 19, 1939 Died Feb 20, 2014 Chicago, Illinois, USA 6 credits
6
Total Credits
1947–2014
68 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual identity profile of Garrick Utley (Acting).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.).
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text ONLY (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Word count: 90-130 words.
No preamble, no JSON, no surrounding quotes.
Full Name: Clifton Garrick Utley (also known as Garrick Utley).
Dates: November 19, 1939 – February 20, 2014.
Age at death: 74 years old.
Profession: American television journalist.
Career Highlight: Reported about the Vietnam War; first full-time television correspondent covering the war on-site/from Vietnam.
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Place of Death: New York City, New York, USA.
Known Credits (Acting): 6 (from TMDB).
Self (IMDb): The Huntley-Brinkley Report.
Spouse: Gertje Rommeswinkel (previously married).
Draft 1: Clifton Garrick Utley, also known as Garrick Utley, was an American television journalist born on November 19, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He died on February 20, 2014, in New York City, New York, USA, at the age of 74. Utley established his career reporting on the Vietnam War and is noted as the first full-time television correspondent to cover the war on-site. His credits include appearing as himself on The Huntley-Brinkley Report. He was previously married to Gertje Rommeswinkel. According to The Movie Database, he has six known credits in acting.
Word Count Check (Draft 1):
1. Clifton
2. Garrick

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Career

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Audience: Public reference site.
Constraint 1: Write ONLY verifiable facts explicitly supported by the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Constraint 2: Never invent/guess titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Constraint 3: Omit details not in the material.
Constraint 4: Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose in plain text.
Constraint 5: No markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points.
Constraint 6: Length: 180-260 words.
Constraint 7: Structure: 2-3 short paragraphs.
Constraint 8: Topic: Career overview of Garrick Utley (specifically noting "Acting" as per the TMDB source, though the bio says journalist).
Name: Clifton Garrick Utley (better known as Garrick Utley).
Dates: November 19, 1939 – February 20, 2014.
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Deathplace: New York City, New York, USA.
Profession: American television journalist.
Career Highlight: Established career reporting about the Vietnam War; first full-time television correspondent covering the war on-site (or from Vietnam).
Acting/Credits: TMDB lists "Known For: Acting" and "Known Credits: 6". IMDb lists "Self: The Huntley-Brinkley Report".
Personal: Previously married to Gertje Rommeswinkel.
Paragraph 1: Identity and Background.
Clifton Garrick Utley, also known as Garrick Utley, was an American television journalist born on November 19, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He died on February 20, 2014, in New York City, New York, USA.
Paragraph 2: Career.
Utley established his career by reporting on the Vietnam War. He held the distinction of being the first full-time television correspondent to cover the war on-site. His work included appearing as himself on The Huntley-Brinkley Report.
Paragraph 3: Credits/Acting (as requested by the prompt's specific mention of "Acting").
In terms of his professional credits, he is noted for acting and has six known credits.
Drafting for word count and flow:
Clifton Garrick Utley, commonly known as Garrick Utley, was an American television journalist. Born on November 19, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, he passed away on February 20, 2014, in New York City, New York, USA.

Utley established his professional career through his reporting on the Vietnam War. He is recognized as the first full-time television correspondent to cover the war on-site. His journalistic work included appearances as himself on The Huntley-Brinkley Report.

Regarding his film and television credits, Utley is noted for acting and has six known credits. He was previously married to Gertje Rommeswinkel.
Word Count Check:
"Clifton Garrick Utley, commonly known as Garrick Utley, was an American television journalist. Born on November 19, 1939, in Chicago, Illinois, USA, he passed away on February 20, 2014, in New York City, New York, USA. Utley established his professional career through his reporting on the Vietnam War. He is recognized as the first full-time television correspondent to cover the war on-site. His journalistic work included appearances as himself on The Huntley-Brinkley Report. Regarding his film and television credits, Utley is noted for acting and has six known credits. He was previously married to Gertje Rommeswinkel."
Total: ~105 words.
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Career timeline

Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words
Giuseppe Verdi: Simon BoccanegraThe Fall of Saigon
Richard Wagner: Parsifal
Carmen
Meet the Press

Full Filmography

6 titles
  • Nixon by Nixon: In His Own Words (2014) as Self (archive footage)
  • Giuseppe Verdi: Simon Boccanegra (1995) as Self - Host (Voice)
  • The Fall of Saigon (1995) as Narrator (voice)
  • Richard Wagner: Parsifal (1993) as Self - Host
  • Carmen (1988) as Self - Host
  • Meet the Press (1947) as Self - Host

Frequently Asked Questions

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Garrick Utley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Meet the Press (1947).

When and where was Garrick Utley born?

Garrick Utley was born on November 19, 1939 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. They passed away on February 20, 2014.

How many credits does Garrick Utley have?

Garrick Utley has accumulated over 6 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1947 to 2014.

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Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Task: Write a factual identity profile of Garrick Utley (Acting). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No inventing/guessing (titles, names, dates, etc.). Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text ONLY (no markdown, no ast...

Garrick Utley by the numbers

6credits
5films
1TV series
1947–2014active years

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