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Jack Little (broadcaster) (Jack Hiram Little) was born on 16 December, 1908 in Missoula, Montana, United States, is a presenter. Discover Jack Little (broadcaster)'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 78 years old?

Popular As Jack Hiram Little
Occupation Radio sports broadcaster, sports promoter, radio quiz master, television broadcaster, television sports broadcaster, stage actor, defence force personnel
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 16 December 1908
Birthday 16 December
Birthplace Missoula, Montana, United States
Date of death (1986-01-04) Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia
Died Place Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia
Nationality Montana

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Jack Little (broadcaster) Height, Weight & Measurements

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Who Is Jack Little (broadcaster)'s Wife?

His wife is * Ann Oman (1935– ) divorce * Patricia McNamara (17 September 1942 – 1959) divorce * Patricia Dolores Anderson (Patti Raye) (12 December 1967 – 4 January 1986) his death

Family
Parents * John Herman Little (father) * Edna Jane (née Fife) (mother)
Wife * Ann Oman (1935– ) divorce * Patricia McNamara (17 September 1942 – 1959) divorce * Patricia Dolores Anderson (Patti Raye) (12 December 1967 – 4 January 1986) his death
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Jack Little (broadcaster) Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jack Little (broadcaster) worth at the age of 78 years old? Jack Little (broadcaster)’s income source is mostly from being a successful presenter. He is from Montana. We have estimated Jack Little (broadcaster)'s net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1986

In 1946 he acknowledged his alcoholism, joined Alcoholics Anonymous and maintained his sobriety as well as supporting others. Little died from a heart complaint at the William Angliss Hospital in Upper Ferntree Gully, Victoria, on 4 January 1986. He was survived by his third wife, the daughter of his first marriage and the two daughters of his second.

1985

During 1985 Andrew Duffield and Phil Kenihan produced a three-track extended play, Over the Ropes – A Tribute to Jack Little by The Forearm Jolt, which used a compilation of commentaries by Little and his co-host, Paul Jennings, from their program, World Championship Wrestling. The extended play was released as a tribute to the ailing Little. The Forearm Jolt were a studio ensemble with Duffield on keyboards; Mark Ferrie on bass guitar; James Valentine on saxophone; twins sisters Sherine and Zan Abeyratne on vocals; Rozzi Bazzani on vocals; John Fielding on trumpet; Noel Crombie on thumps and bumps; and Andrew Pendlebury on lead guitar. Lyrics were co-written by Duffield, Kenihan and news journalist, James Cockington.

1964

In 1964 Little convinced US wrestling promoters, Jim Barnett and Johnny Doyle that it was viable to bring professional wrestling to Australia. Little had previously worked with Doyle in the US. On 23 October 1964 Barnett and Doyle presented the first match of the World Championship Wrestling at the Sydney Stadium. A headline making event was when a television match for the Australian championship between Killer Karl Kox and Spiros Arion was declared ended due to time limit by Little. Kox responded by applying a wrestling manoeuvre, 'Brain Buster', to Little, who was hospitalised and called matches over the following month while wearing a neck brace. Little's memorable catchphrases included "Wham! Bam! Thank you Mam!", "All I can say is – Wow!", "Be There!" and "That's all there is, there isn't any more!". In 1978 Little retired from broadcasting although he continued to be associated with the sport into the 1980s.

1961

When GTV-9 purchased radio station 3AK in 1961, it required its personalities to also present radio programs. Little appeared with Tommy Hanlon Jr. on a 3AK Saturday morning program.

1957

He also performed and scripted sketches on In Melbourne Tonight (1957), hosted Personal Album (November 1958 – May 1959) and Taking It Easy (1960) as well as regular appearances on It Could Be You, (1961–69) alongside Tommy Hanlon Jr. Little also performed in a number of stage productions, including Tea and Sympathy (1956), the musical The Pajama Game (1957) and "Anniversary Waltz" (1958).

In 1957 Little brought film footage of US professional wrestling to Australia, where it was screened on HSV-7 as International Wrestling later becoming Ringside with the Rasslers. In 1960 GTV-9 began telecasts of wrestling from Melbourne Festival Hall, with Little providing the commentary.

1952

In 1952 Little moved to Australia, with his second wife, Patricia McNamara, and their family, working as a radio compere for Melbourne station, 3DB, where he hosted his own shows, including The Greys Game, Two For the Money and Magazine of the Air. In 1956 Little together with a number of other 3DB personnel moved to TV station, GTV-9, where he worked alongside Eric Pearce presenting the news.

1942

In 1935 he married Ann Oman in Portland, Oregon, they had a daughter and were later divorced. On 17 September 1942 he married Patricia McNamara in Los Angeles (a divorced Australian office worker) and they moved to Australia in 1952. The couple had two daughters. In 1959 Little and Patricia divorced. On 12 December 1967 he married Patricia Dolores Anderson (known as Patti Raye), a singer-dancer.

1908

Jack Hiram Little (20 December 1908 – 4 January 1986) was an American-born Australian media personality, including as a television commentator for GTV-9's broadcasts of the World Championship Wrestling between 1964 through to 1978.

Jack Hiram Little was born on 20 December 1908 in Missoula, Montana the second child of John Herman Little (a salesman and amateur vaudeville performer) and Edna Jane née Fife (a teacher). In 1931 Little worked for KJR, an all-sports radio station based in Seattle, Washington, where, in February 1932, he commentated his first professional wrestling show from Everett. During World War II he served in the United States Army, following which he moved to Hollywood, where he worked for KPOL sports radio station, announcing televised wrestling matches from the Hollywood Legion Stadium.