Don Gillis

Birthday: 1922-08-01
Deathday: 2008-04-23
Birthplace: Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
Gender: Male
Owned By: Unowned

Donald A. Gillis was a Canadian-born sportscaster who was sports director of Boston's Channel 5 (WHDH-TV and WCVB-TV) from 1962 through 1983. Gillis pioneered the 11 p.m. sports report in Boston, becoming the dean of the city's sports anchors. Famed for calling the 1968 Harvard versus Yale football game.

Credits

Year Title Character
2008-11-19 Harvard Beats Yale 29-29 TV game announcer