Hal Patrick Riney |
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Born | 17 July 1932 |
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Died | March 24, 2008(2008-03-24) (aged 75) |
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Occupation | Advertising executive |
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Hal Patrick Riney (17 July 1932[1] – 24 March 2008) was an American advertising executive. He was born in Seattle, Washington. He was the founder of Publicis & Hal Riney. Riney was named #30 on the Advertising Age 100 people of the 20th century.[2] He was added into the Advertising Hall of Fame in 2001. He was mostly known as for narrating Ronald Reagan's 1984 re-election ads "Morning in America" and "Bear in the Woods".
Personal life
Riney died at age 75 on 24 March 2008 from cancer at his home in San Francisco, California, aged 75.[3]
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