Jim McKay
WriterActor
- Born
- September 24, 1921
- Died
- June 7, 2008
Jim McKay was born on 24 September 1921 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for ABC's Wide World of Sports (1961), Miracle (2004) and The Verdict Is Yours (1958). He was married to Margaret Mary Dempsey. He died on 7 June 2008 in Monkton, Maryland, USA.
Writer
| Jim McKay: My World in My Words(2003) |
| The Thrill of Victory(1992) |
| The Agony of Defeat(1992) |
| New York City Marathon(1990) |
| The Best of ABC's Wide World of Sports: The 80's(1990) |
Actor
| Calgary 1988: XV Olympic Winter Games(1988) |
| 21 Hours at Munich(1976)as Narrator |
| The World's Greatest Athlete(1973)as Announcer |
| The Verdict Is Yours(1958)as Commentator, Court Reporter |
| The Verdict is Yours(1957) |
Self
| Munich '72 and Beyond(2016)as Self |
| ESPN 25: Who's #1?(2004)as Self |
| The 100 Most Memorable TV Moments(2004)as Self |
| ABC Sports(1961)as Self - Announcer, Self - Host, Self |
| Miracle(2004)as Self |
Archive Footage
| Miracle: The Boys of '80(2026)as Self - ABC Sports Anchor |
| CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley(1979)as Self |
| September 5(2024)as Self |
| Spy Ops(2023)as Self - Host, ABC's Wide World of Sports |
| E:60(2007)as Self |
Archive Sound
| Arnie(2014)as Self - ABC Sports |
Credit Score: Jim McKay
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The World's Greatest Athlete | 2.38 | 1973 | • | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 1852 | ||
| 2 | The Verdict Is Yours | 1.63 | 1958 | • | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |