Irv Kupcinet

Irving Kupcinet (July 31, 1912 – November 10, 2003) was an American newspaper columnist for the Chicago Sun-Times, television talk-show host, and radio personality based in Chicago, Illinois. He was popularly known by the nickname "Kup".

Irv Kupcinet
Kupcinet at the 62nd Academy Awards in 1990
Born
Irving Kupcinet

(1912-07-31)July 31, 1912
North Lawndale, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedNovember 10, 2003(2003-11-10) (aged 91)
Spouse
Esther Solomon
(m. 1939; died 2001)
ChildrenKaryn Kupcinet
Jerry Kupcinet

American football career
No. 31
Position:Quarterback
Personal information
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:190 lb (86 kg)
Career information
College:North Dakota
Northwestern
Career history
  • Philadelphia Eagles (1935)
Career NFL statistics
Passing yards:6
Passer rating:39.6
Games started:1
Player stats at NFL.com · PFR

His daily "Kup's Column" was launched in 1943 and remained a fixture in the Sun-Times for the next six decades.

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