Frank Reynolds
Frank Reynolds Born Frank James Reynolds (1923-11-29)November 29, 1923 East Chicago, Indiana, U.S. Died July 20, 1983(1983-07-20) (aged 59) Washington, D.C., U.S. Education Bishop Noll Institute Wabash College Occupation Television journalist Years active 1949–1983 Notable credit(s) ABC World News Tonight Religion Roman Catholicism Spouse(s) Henrietta Mary Harpster Children James Reynolds John Reynolds Robert Reynolds Thomas Reynolds Dean Reynolds Frank James Reynolds (November 29, 1923 – July 20, 1983) was an American television journalist for ABC and CBS News. He was a New York-based anchor of the ABC Evening News from 1968 to 1970 and later was the Washington D.C.-based co-anchor of World News Tonight from 1978 until his death in 1983. During the Iran hostage crisis, he began the 30-minute late-night program America Held Hostage, which later was renamed Nightline.