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Roger Climpson was born on 18 October, 1931 in Peterborough, England, is an Australian journalist. Discover Roger Climpson'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 92 years old?
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Journalist · newsreader · weather presenter · radio and television announcer · television host/presenter · reporter |
| Age |
92 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
18 October, 1932 |
| Birthday |
18 October |
| Birthplace |
Peterborough, England |
| Nationality |
Australia
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Roger Climpson Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Roger Climpson Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Roger Climpson worth at the age of 92 years old? Roger Climpson’s income source is mostly from being a successful television. He is from Australia. We have estimated Roger Climpson's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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television |
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Timeline
Roger Climpson (born 18 October 1931) is an English-born Australian retired media personality who served a lengthy career in both radio and television, as a journalist and reporter, announcer, newsreader, weather presenter and host.
Climpson was born on 18 October 1931, in Peterborough, England.
The son of a butcher, he aimed to become a pilot in the Royal Air Force, until a rugby union accident at the age of 14 punctured his lung, leading him to take up acting instead of flying.
He emigrated to Australia in 1949, and met his future wife Claire at a Christmas party in 1952.
Climpson started his career locally in theatre radio appearing in numerous radio series including Caltex theatre, The General Motors Hour, When a Girl Marries and Life Can Be Beautiful and Portia Faces Life as well as narrator of Tarzan Kingdom of the Apes, he also appeared in numerous plays at the ABC and guest roles in early television serials like Homicide and You Can't Srr Round Corners.
Climpson began his television career from its inception in 1956, working at Channel Nine as an announcer, weatherman and newsreader.
During his time at Nine, he hosted two programs of his own: Rendezvous with Roger and The House and Garden Show.
He left Channel Nine in 1965 after chairman Sir Frank Packer refused to grant him a five-pound pay rise.
Climpson found himself briefly unemployed and worked at his father's butcher shop, until he was asked to fill a temporary newsreader role at Channel Seven – where he stayed for fifteen years.
In 1977 Climpson presented the afternoon shift on Sydneys 2GB
In 1977, he began hosting This Is Your Life until returning to newsreading in 1978.
Climpson is best known for his time as news presenter with both the Nine Network and Seven Network for Seven News in the 1980s and 1990s and for his hosting duties on shows such as the local version of This Is Your Life and true-crime series Australia's Most Wanted.
In 1982, Climpson retired from television work, but returned to the station in 1989 as anchor of Sydney's Seven News, until a diagnosis of prostate cancer in November 1994 forced his temporary retirement.
post- his main stream media career, Climpson has been heavily involved in Cristian radio broadcasting from 1995 and 2004
and served as chairman of the Cristian Broadcasting Association Ltd. licensee of Sydney Christian radio station Hope 103.2
In 1997, he was host of Australia's Most Wanted, which lasted until 1998 when he retired from television.
On Australia Day 2004 he was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM).
although post-retirement briefly returned to host to a TV documentary in 2015.
