'Today' Veteran Willard Scott, Who Delivered Weather With Shtick, Dies At 87
Before he was the lovable, oddball weather guy on NBC's Today show, Scott was the original Ronald McDonald. He died Saturday.
by Arnie Seipel
Sep 04, 2021
2 minutes
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Willard Scott never seemed to have much trouble getting work. He narrated shows at Carnegie Hall, he spent a decade hosting the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and he appeared in countless commercials â all after he found success as the lovable, oddball weather guy on NBC's Today show. Scott died Saturdayat 87.
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