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Greg Gumbel
Deceased

How Did Greg Gumbel Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 78
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn03/05/1946Born inNew Orleans, Louisiana, USADied27/12/2024 (aged 78)CausecancerWikidataQ5605637 ↗TMDb#1227748 ↗

Gregory Girard Gumbel was an American television sportscaster. He was best known for his various assignments for CBS Sports. Gumbel became the first African-American announcer to call play-by-play of a major sports championship in the United States when he announced Super Bowl XXXV for the CBS network in 2001. From 1998 through 2023, Gumbel was the studio host for CBS' men's college basketball coverage and was a play-by-play broadcaster for the NFL on CBS.

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Filmography4 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Bye Bye BarryMovieSelf (archive footage)77
1998Hollywood SquaresSeriesSelf - Panelist52
19963rd Rock from the SunSeriesGreg Gumbel50
1977Inside the NFLSeriesSelf - Host31