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Gary Papa was born on 2 September, 1954 in Buffalo, New York, U.S., is an American journalist. Discover Gary Papa's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 54 years old?

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Occupation Sportscaster
Age 54 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 2 September 1954
Birthday 2 September
Birthplace Buffalo, New York, U.S.
Date of death 19 June, 2009
Died Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Who Is Gary Papa's Wife?

His wife is Kathleen Papa

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Children 2 boys

Gary Papa Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Gary Papa worth at the age of 54 years old? Gary Papa’s income source is mostly from being a successful Sportscaster. He is from United States. We have estimated Gary Papa's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Sportscaster

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1926

He was survived by his father, insurance adjuster Frank Papa (1926–2019); his wife, Kathleen; and his two sons, Nathaniel and Tucker, along with his brother Greg.

1954

Gary Papa (September 2, 1954 – June 19, 2009) was a sportscaster with WPVI-TV in Philadelphia from April 1981 to June 2009 and was the 5:30 p.m., 6 p.m., and 11:00 p.m. sportcaster.

1978

Prior to working at WPVI, Papa worked at WGR-TV (1978-1981) in his hometown of Buffalo, New York and WSTV-TV in Steubenville, Ohio (1976-1978).

Papa's brother, Greg, was the longtime radio voice of the Oakland Raiders (now the radio voice of the San Francisco 49ers).

Papa co-hosted the Saturday evening public affairs show Primetime Weekend with Cecily Tynan.

1981

He joined the station as a weekend sportscaster in 1981 and was promoted to the 6:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. newscasts in 1991, and was named sports director one year prior.

1983

He had hosted the program since December 3, 1983, when he took over after the death of Jim O'Brien.

2003

In June 2003, he added the 5:30 p.m. newscast to his duties on an interim basis.

2004

On April 20, 2004, he revealed to viewers that he had been receiving treatment for prostate cancer and lost his hair as a result.

He continued to work while receiving chemotherapy.

2007

Three years later in July 2007, during the 6:00 p.m. Action News broadcast, Papa along with Jim Gardner announced that he once again was going through chemotherapy.

Papa was inducted into the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia Hall of Fame on November 14, 2007.

2009

Papa died on June 19, 2009, at 2:57 p.m. at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, at the age of 54; his final sportscast on WPVI had been a month earlier, on May 13.

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