Mike Adamle
October 4, 1949 (75 years old) in Moline, Illinois, USA
Michael David Adamle is an American former football player and sports broadcaster. He played professionally as a running back in the National Football League. Adamle was a sports anchor at other Chicago television stations, including WLS-TV from 1982 to 1989 before hosting American Gladiators, a first stint at WMAQ-TV from 1998 to 2001, and then at WBBM-TV from 2001 to 2004 before returning to WMAQ-TV until 2017, when he was diagnosed with CTE-induced dementia which eventually forced his retirement. For much of 2008, Adamle worked for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) in a variety of roles, including interviewer, play-by-play commentator, and General Manager of Raw.
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Credits
- 2006 ·WWE ECWas Mike Adamle
- 2005 ·Battle of the Network Reality Starsas
- 1999 ·WWE SmackDownas Mike Adamle
- 1994 ·Ellenas Mike Adamle
- 1993 ·Rawas Mike Adamle
- 1989 ·Family Mattersas Mike Adamle
- 1988 ·American Gladiatorsas Host
- 1980 ·Games People Playas Host