Columnist Army Arched Dies At 87

Army Archerd,who is known for his column on Hollywood doings for Daily Varity publication, has died.He served greeter interviewer at academy awards more than 50 years.

army archerd

Archers first studio came in 1940 when he worked in paramount mailroom while student at university of California. After service in Navy, he came Los Angeles and started his career news reporter on daily Hollywood column for The Associated Press.

He was chosen to write Daily Varity’s "just for variety" in 1953, which was required for Hollywood’s mover and shakers. He becomes first journalists to be honored with a star on the Hollywood walk of fame.

His marriage to Joan archerd, which produced Amanda and Evan, two children. Joan and army divorce after 25 years happy marriage life. He married his second wife Selma in 1970.

Selma said that he was the love of my life.Archerd survived by his son and two stepsons.

archerd in varityarcherd with his wife

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