`60 Minutes' interrogator Mike Wallace dies Within five months of each other, two of the men who helped make "60 Minutes" the most distinctive news show on television have died. First it was Andy Rooney, the cantankerous commentator who died last November, a month after delivering the last of his show-closing essays. Mike Wallace, 93, dies NEW YORK - "Mike Wallace is here to see you." The "60 Minutes" journalist's reputation as a pitiless inquisitor was so fearsome that it was often said that those were the most dreaded words in the English language, capable of reducing an interview subject to a shaking, sweating mess. Mike Wallace, dead at 93, made name as tough newsman on "60 Minutes" As the self-described "black hat" of television's premier newsmagazine "60 Minutes," Mike Wallace crafted a persona of a probing reporter known for his often caustic questioning of sometimes reluctant guests on the program. Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' interrogator, dies NEW YORK (AP) -- "Mike Wallace is here to see you."The "60 Minutes" newsman had such a fearsome reputation that it was often said that those were the most dreaded words in the English language, capable of reducing an interview subject to a shaking, Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' star interviewer, dies Mike Wallace didn't interview people. He interrogated them. He cross-examined them. Sometimes he eviscerated them. Mike Wallace of '60 Minutes' dies at 93 (photos, video) NEW YORK — Mike Wallace didn't interview people. He interrogated them. He cross-examined them. Sometimes he eviscerated them. '60 Minutes' legend Mike Wallace dies at 93 "Mike Wallace is here to see you." The "60 Minutes" newsman had such a fearsome reputation that it was often said that those were the most dreaded words in the English language, capable of reducing an interview subject to a shaking, sweating mess. Mike Wallace's Fresno Connection In 1998, Mike Wallace was in the Central Valley spotlight. Fresno State 's men's basketball team was in the playoffs and was also facing scrutiny due in part to Wallace's 60 Minutes article on the Bulldogs. CBS47's Mike Scott and George Takata met up with Wallace while on a trip to New York City . Mike Scott sat down with the legendary journalist for a one on one interview. Wallace responded ... Mike Wallace, a legendary TV journalist and University of Michigan graduate, dies at 93 Television journalist Mike Wallace, who combined a confrontational interview style with show-business panache over a celebrated career that spanned seven decades, died Saturday night at a care facility in New Canaan, Conn. He was 93. Mike Wallace and the Legacy of 60 Minutes An appreciation of the late, great journalist by the former President of CBS News.
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