Dennis O’Donnell Profile
Dennis O’Donnell is an American former Emmy Award-winning Anchor and Reporter known for having worked at KPIX5 in San Francisco, California as a weekday evening sports anchor. He worked at KPIX5 from August 2000 to January 2023. According to San Francisco State University Development, O’Donnell returned to the university to teach sports reporting.
Dennis O’Donnell Career and Education
O’Donnell went to San Francisco State University where he attained his Bachelor’s degree in Radio and Television. He also went to Diablo Valley College where he attained his Associate’s Degree. When it comes to his profession, O’Donnell recently served at KPIX 5 as the Monday-Friday at 6 and 11 p.m. and Sunday-Thursday at 10 p.m. sports anchor and director. In addition, he served as the host of KPIX5 ‘s NFL post-game show “The 5th Quarter,” “Gameday” every Sunday night at 11:30 p.m., and “Last Honest Sports Show.”
Since he started his TV career, he has won several awards including four APTRA awards and multiple Emmy Awards for Best Sports Segment, and as a feature reporter and sports anchor. Prior to joining KPIX5, he worked at KRON-TV where he served as the executive sports producer. During his tenure at KRON, he made contributions and assisted in earning KRON-TV the honor of “The Best Sports Cast in California” from the Associated Press on five separate occasions.
O’Donnell also worked at KOVR in Sacramento as well as KFTY in Santa Rosa where he served as a sports anchor. O’Donnell is also very active when it comes to helping out in the community. For instance, he is the emcee for some of the major Northern California Alzheimer’s events, like Memories in the Making and the San Francisco Walk to End Alzheimer’s.
Dennis O’Donnell Age
O’Donnell’s age is not known for he has managed to keep his personal life private. It is therefore not known how old O’Donnell is or when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 60s.
Dennis O’Donnell Height
O’Donnell stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Quick Facts About O’Donnell
Age | Not Available |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Not Available |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Dennis O’Donnell Family
O’Donnell was born and raised to his father and mother in the USA. However, his father died of Alzheimer and this death was one of the reasons why he is in partnership with several Alzheimer’s organizations and foundations. Information regarding O’Donnell’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Dennis O’Donnell Wife
O’Donnell is married to Richelle. The duo has been blessed with a daughter, Maderia. O’Donnell often likes posting his daughter’s photos on his Instagram Page.
Dennis O’Donnell Salary
Being one of the top sportscasters for KPIX5, O’Donnell earned an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Dennis O’Donnell’s Net Worth
O’Donnell has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Dennis O’Donnell Stroke | Health | Illness
Questions about O’Donnell’s health were raised highly after he did not show up for work at KPIX5 from August 2021 till mid-2022. Rumors have it that he was suffering from a stroke and hence could not be able to work.
Dennis O’Donnell KPIX5
O’Donnell worked at KPIX5 alongside other famous KPIX5 anchors and reporters including;
- Amanda Starrantino
- Elizabeth Cook
- Reed Cowan
- Max Darrow
- Anne Makovec
- Katie Nielsen
- Mary Lee
- Kenny Choi
- John Ramos
- Don Ford
- Len Ramirez
- Juliette Goodrich
- Gianna Franco
- Paul Heggen
- Darren Peck
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