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

Charlie Gaddy is an American retired news anchor best known for WRAL News.

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10 Quick Facts About Charlie Gaddy

Full Name: Charlie Gaddy
Nationality: American
Profession: Media Personality
Known For: WRAL News
Current Role: Retired News Anchor
Age: 94 years old
Date of Birth: September 2, 1931
Place of Birth: Biscoe, North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Spouse / Partner: Jane

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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 has worked in television journalism and broadcasting.

Organization: WRAL-TV

Role: Anchor

Period: 1970–1994

Details: Raleigh, NC · Main evening anchor for over 20 years

Rise to Fame

Charlie Gaddy gained widespread recognition through the television show WRAL News.

Notable Works

Notable works include WRAL News.

TV & Streaming

TV show: WRAL News (Anchor, 1970–1994)

Awards & Achievements

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

Charlie Gaddy Salary

Charlie Gaddy receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Media Personality in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

Charlie Gaddy Net Worth

Charlie Gaddy's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a media personality.