Roy Underhill is an American journalist and host for Pbs.
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Best Known For:The television program The Woodwright's Shop
Breakthrough:Launched the educational woodworking television series The Woodwright's Shop on PBS in 1979
10 Quick Facts About Roy Underhill
- Full Name: Roy Underhill
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Host
- Known For: The television program The Woodwright's Shop
- Current Employer: PBS
- Date of Birth: August 22, 1950
- Age: 76 years old
- Place of Birth: Washington, D.C
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jane Cooper Underhill
Roy Underhill Age
Roy Underhill is about 76 years old as of 2026. Roy Underhill was born in 1950.
Education
He attended Duke University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree.
- Duke University
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
Career & Work
Roy Underhill's career includes journalism and broadcasting roles with PBS.
Organization: PBS
Role: Host
Period: 1979–2018
Details: United States
Rise to Fame
Roy Underhill rose to prominence for his role on the television show The Woodwright's Shop.
Notable Works
- TV Show: The Woodwright's Shop (Host, 1979-2018) — PBS television series focused on traditional woodworking
Roy Underhill Family & Relationships
Roy Underhill is married to Jane Cooper Underhill.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Roy Underhill
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Host
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: August 22, 1950
- Age: 76
- Birthday: August 22
- Zodiac Sign: Leo
- Place of Birth: Washington, D.C
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Jane Cooper Underhill
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
