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Charlie Gaddy Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on March 17, 2026: By Josphat G

Charlie Gaddy is an American journalist and retired news anchor for Wral.

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Best Known For:The television program WRAL News
Breakthrough:Became the face of television news in North Carolina for decades as the primary anchor for WRAL in 1970

10 Quick Facts About Charlie Gaddy

  • Full Name: Charlie Gaddy
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor
  • Known For: The television program WRAL News
  • Date of Birth: September 2, 1931
  • Age: 94 years old
  • Place of Birth: Biscoe, North Carolina
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Jane
  • Media Level: Local
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Charlie Gaddy Age

Charlie Gaddy is about 95 years old as of 2026. Charlie Gaddy was born in 1931.

Education

He attended Guilford College, where he earned a Bachelor's degree.

  • Guilford College
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree

Career & Work

Charlie Gaddy's career includes news and reporting roles with WRAL-TV, a television station.

Organization: WRAL-TV
Role: Anchor
Period: 1970–1994
Details: Raleigh, NC

Rise to Fame

Charlie Gaddy rose to prominence for his role on the television show WRAL News.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: WRAL News (Anchor, 1970-1994)

Awards & Achievements

  • North Carolina Journalism Hall of Fame — NC Press Association — Lifetime Achievement

Charlie Gaddy Family & Relationships

Charlie Gaddy is married to Jane.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Charlie Gaddy
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation: News anchor
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: September 2, 1931
  • Age: 94
  • Birthday: September 2
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Place of Birth: Biscoe, North Carolina

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Jane

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

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