Dale Hansen Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Dale Hansen is an American retired sports anchor best known for Dale Hansen's Sports Special and Unplugged.

10 Quick Facts About Dale Hansen

• Full Name: Dale Hansen
• Nationality: American
• Profession: Media Personality
• Current Role: Retired Sports Anchor
• Current Employer: WFAA
• Age: 77 years old
• Date of Birth: August 2, 1948
• Place of Birth: Logan, Iowa
• Marital Status: Married
• Spouse / Partner: Chris Hansen

Dale Hansen Age

Dale Hansen is about 78 years old as of 2026. Dale Hansen was born in 1948.

Career & Work

Dale Hansen has worked in television journalism and broadcasting.

Rise to Fame

Notable Works

Notable works include Dale Hansen's Sports Special and Unplugged.

TV & Streaming

• TV show: Dale Hansen's Sports Special (Host)
• TV show: Unplugged (Commentator) — His signature commentary segment.

Awards & Achievements

• George Foster Peabody Award — Peabody
  SMU investigation
• Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award — Columbia

Dale Hansen Salary

Dale Hansen 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.

Dale Hansen Net Worth

Dale Hansen'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.

Dale Hansen Family & Relationships

Dale Hansen is married to Chris Hansen.

Lesser Known Facts

• Hansen served in the U.S. Navy during the Vietnam War.

Dale Hansen Facts

Personal Information

• Full Name: Dale Hansen
• Gender: Male
• Occupation: Media Personality
• Nationality: American
• Living Status: Alive
• Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

• Date of Birth: August 2, 1948
• Age: 77
• Birthday: August 2
• Zodiac Sign: Leo
• Place of Birth: Logan, Iowa

Measurements

• Height: Not publicly disclosed
• Weight: Not publicly disclosed
• Eye Color: Brown
• Hair Color: Gray

Family & Relationships

• Marital Status: Married
• Spouse / Partner: Chris Hansen

Net Worth & Income

• Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
• Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
• Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
• Source of Income: Employment

Online Presence

• X (Twitter): https://x.com/dalehansen