Mike Wallace, famous American journalist and internationally recognized correspondent of 60 Minutes, died today in New Caanan, Connecticut.
Most famous for the CBS hit 60 Minutes, Wallace was the original correspondent, beginning in 1968 and continuing as the main face of the show until 2006. After 2006, Wallace would conduct occasional interviews. He was an extremely decorated interviewer, accumulating several accolades, including over 20 Emmy awards. Mr. Wallace interviewed a variety of people, ranging from world leaders, dignitaries, and officials, to sports and entertainment stars, to war heroes, to outcast members of society and criminals.
Wallace was 93 years old.
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