Age, Biography and Wiki
Les Keiter was born on 27 April, 1919 in Seattle, Washington, USA, is an actor. Discover Les Keiter'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 90 years old?
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actor |
| Age |
90 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Taurus |
| Born |
27 April, 1919 |
| Birthday |
27 April |
| Birthplace |
Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Date of death |
14 April, 2009 |
| Died Place |
Kailua, Oahu, Hawaii, USA |
| Nationality |
United States
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He is a member of famous Actor with the age 90 years old group.
Les Keiter Height, Weight & Measurements
At 90 years old, Les Keiter height not available right now. We will update Les Keiter's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Who Is Les Keiter's Wife?
His wife is Lila Keiter (? - 14 April 2009) ( his death) ( 5 children)
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Lila Keiter (? - 14 April 2009) ( his death) ( 5 children) |
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Les Keiter Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Les Keiter worth at the age of 90 years old? Les Keiter’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Les Keiter's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Actor |
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Timeline
Les Keiter was born on April 27, 1919. He attended the University of Washington where he met and married Lila Hamerslough. The couple moved to Hawaii the year they were married. Their Les Keiter did baseball re-creations, something that was common in those days. Returning to the mainland he became one of the most well known sportscasters of all-time. First with a stop in Modesto, California in the early 50s where he announced games for the Minor League baseball team 'The Bee's'. Keiter then moved to New York and announced numerous national and international sports events for major radio and television networks including the NFL, the NBA and Major League Baseball.
He was the sportscaster for both the New York Baseball and Football Giants from 1954 to 1962 (he was the recreation announcer for the San Francisco Giants in New York after the Giants left New York for San Francisco after the 1957 season).
He also was the announcer for the New York Knicks from 1955 to 1962.
Between 1956 and 1985 he announced twelve championship heavyweight fights for ABC and Mutual.
In 1968 he announced Olympics coverage (in Mexico City for Mutual). After a stay as a sports director in Philadelphia (WFIL) in the late 60s Les moved back to his beloved Hawaii, where he became the sports director at KHON-TV, Channel 2, the now FOX but then NBC station in Honolulu.
From 1971 to 1979 Keiter was the "Voice of the Islanders", the island's Triple A Professional Baseball team. Les has appeared in fourteen episodes of Hawaii Five-O, and picked up the nickname 'The General' as he often portrayed a high-ranking military officer in some of his Hawaii Five-o appearances. Was friend of Five-o star Jack Lord and Heavyweight champ Joe Frazier.
He has written an autobiography called "Fifty Years Behind the Microphone", where on June 6, 1998; it was formally added to the Special Collection at the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.
Les is now retired (as of 9/2006) from television and radio and lives in Kailua, O'Oahu, Hawaii. He keeps involved in the local sports scene by serving as the media relations coordinator for Aloha Stadium in Honolulu.
