Foster William Hewitt
- January 9, 2024
- Sportscaster
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Foster William Hewitt |
| Occupation | Sportscaster |
| Date Of Birth | Nov 21, 1902(1902-11-21) |
| Age | 122 |
| Date Of Death | 1985-04-21 |
| Country | Canada |
| Horoscope | Scorpio |
Foster William Hewitt Biography
| Name | Foster William Hewitt |
| Birthday | Nov 21 |
| Birth Year | 1902 |
| Birth Country | Canada |
| Birth Sign | Scorpio |
| Parents | W. A. Hewitt |
| Children(s) | Bill Hewitt, Elizabeth Ann Somerville |
Foster William Hewitt is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on November 21, 1902 in Canada. Canadian radio broadcaster who is famous for his play-by-play broadcast of Hockey Night in Canada.
Don Cherry was another popular Canadian hockey commentator. was another well- known Canadian sports commentator.
Son Bill Hewitt also became a sportscaster.
Foster William Hewitt Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Sportscaster |
| House | Living in own house. |
Foster William Hewitt is one of the richest Sportscaster from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Foster William Hewitt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a student at the university located in Toronto as a boxing champion while the time he was an undergraduate student.
He was presented with his Order of Canada in 1972.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Foster William Hewitt Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Foster Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Foster William Hewitt celebrates birthday on November 21 of every year.
When did Foster Hewitt died?
April 21, 1985
Why was Foster Hewitt significance?
He became a pioneer in hockey broadcasting and served as a symbol of national unity for hockey fans across Canada. Hewitt coined the now-famous phrase “He shoots, he scores!” that is still used by announcers to this day.
Where was Foster Hewitt from?
Toronto, Canada
How did Hockey Night in Canada start?
The program was produced by the CBC from 1936 until 2013, when the rights to broadcast NHL games were acquired by Rogers Communications. A staple of Canadian television for more than half a century, HNIC has long been the country’s highest-rated series. It regularly averaged more than 2 million viewers for decades.
Where is Foster Hewitt buried?
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Centres, Toronto, Canada