Actor

Jerry Dunphy

June 9, 1921 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Jerry Dunphy was an American television news anchor in the Los Angeles/Southern California media market. He was best known for his intro "From the desert to the sea, to all of Southern California, a good evening."

After serving as a pilot in World War II, Dunphy began his broadcast television career in 1953. He was the news director/anchor at then-CBS owned-and-operated (O&O) WXIX (now CW affiliated WVTV) in Milwaukee. Dunphy also was a sports reporter at another CBS O&O, WBBM-TV, in Chicago. Dunphy also served as a color commentator for Green Bay Packers telecasts on CBS in 1956.

Notable work

5.9
Beverly Hills Cop III (1994)
as Newscaster
7.2
Short Cuts (1993)
as Jerry Dunphy
6
Hard to Kill (1990)
as Newscaster
7.3
Batman (1966)
as Newscaster

Often works with

Robert LaSardo
2 titles together
Hard to Kill, Jimmy Hollywood
Stefanie Powers
2 titles together
Hart to Hart, Warning Shot
John Reilly
2 titles together
Hart to Hart, Arli$$
James Naughton
2 titles together
Brooklyn Bridge, Faraday and Company

Full filmography · 19

Pauly Shore Is Dead
as Jerry Dunphy
20034.4
Bulworth
as Jerry Dunphy
19986.3
Independence Day: The ID4 Invasion
as WNN's Pentagon Correspondent Jerry Dunphy
1996
Beverly Hills Cop III
as Newscaster
19945.9
Jimmy Hollywood
as Anchorperson
19945.2
Short Cuts
as Jerry Dunphy
19937.2
Impulse
as TV Anchorman
19905.6
Hard to Kill
as Newscaster
19906
Oh, God!
as Jerry Dunphy
19776.4
Night of the Lepus
as Television Newscaster
19724.4
The Love Machine
as Newscaster
1971
Warning Shot
cast
19676.4