Fred Rogers
Fred Rogers was an American television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian minister. He was best known for creating and hosting the preschool television series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
TV Show Host
March 20, 1928
Pisces
February 27, 2003
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Latrobe, Pennsylvania
Fred McFeely Rogers, widely recognized as Mister Rogers, was a multifaceted American personality who worked as a television host, author, producer, and Presbyterian minister. He is best known for creating, managing, and hosting the influential preschool TV series, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, which aired from 1968 to 2001. The show, which focused on educational and uplifting content, had a significant impact on generations of children. Besides his work on the show, Rogers established the non-profit organization Family Communications, Inc., authored numerous books, composed music, and produced various other television programs.