Willard Scott

Willard Scott began his television acting career as the original Bozo the Clown on WRC-TV in 1959, a character he portrayed for several years. He later became a familiar face to national audiences as the long-running weather presenter and co-host on NBC's Today show, a role he held for decades. Scott also served as a host for the annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and made a guest appearance as Peter Poole in the TV series The Hogan Family. His versatile TV career spanned from local children's programming to national morning news and sitcoms.