George Crile III

George Washington Crile III (March 5, 1945 May 15, 2006) was an American journalist most closely associated with his three decades of work at CBS News. He specialized in dangerous and controversial subjects, resulting in both praise and controversy. He received an Emmy Award, Peabody Award, and Edward R. Murrow Award.

George Crile III
Crile in Afghanistan
Born
George Washington Crile III

March 5, 1945
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedMay 15, 2006 (2006-05-16) (aged 61)
Manhattan, New York, U.S.
EducationTrinity College
Georgetown University
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • producer
TelevisionCBS News
60 Minutes
60 Minutes II
RelativesRip Esselstyn (nephew)
AwardsEmmy Award
Peabody Award
Edward R. Murrow Award
American Film Festival Blue Ribbon
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