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Jack Whitaker Net Worth

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Updated on January 13, 2026


James Whitaker Net Worth

John Francis Whitaker net worth is
$8 Million

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John Francis "Jack" Whitaker (born May 18, 1924) is an American sportscaster who worked for both CBS and ABC. 
Full NameJohn Francis Whitaker
Net Worth$8 Million
Date Of BirthMay 18, 1924
ProfessionActor, Producer
Work PositionThe NFL Today host
SpouseNancy Chaffee
NicknamesJack Whitaker, Whitaker, Jack
Star SignTaurus
#Fact
1Inducted into the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame in 1997.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Deadly Heroes1993Ambassador Bill Fielding
Animated Hero Classics1993TV SeriesCamera Man
Animated Stories from the Bible1993TV SeriesOld Daniel
Animated Stories from the New Testament1990-1991TV SeriesRabbi / Witness / Zachary
Meet Me at the Zoo1953TV SeriesHost

Producer

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Nightmare in Suburbia2014TV Series documentary producer - 1 episode

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
ESPN 25: Who's #1?2006TV Series documentaryHimself
American Experience2003TV Series documentaryHimself - Interviewee
NFL Films Style2002TV Movie documentary
ESPN SportsCentury2000-2001TV Series documentaryHimself
Golf: The Greatest Game1994TV Movie documentary
ABC's Wide World of Sports 30th Anniversary Special1991TV MovieHimself
Hot to Trot1988Himself
Super Bowl XXII1988TV SpecialHimself - Sideline Reporter / Trophy Presentation
The NFL Today1975TV SeriesHimself
1975 NBA All-Star Game1975TV SpecialHimself - Sideline Reporter
The Triple Crown of Racing1973TV Mini-SeriesHimself - Commentator
1971 NFL Pro Bowl1971TV SpecialHimself - Play-by-Play Announcer
1970 NFC Championship Game1971TV MovieHimself - Sideline Reporter
The NFL on CBS1968-1970TV SeriesHimself - Play-by-Play Announcer
AFL-NFL World Championship Game1967TV SpecialHimself - Play-by-Play Announcer, CBS
The Face Is Familiar1966TV SeriesHimself - Host / Emcee
The Summer Sports Spectacular1965TV SeriesHimself

Won Awards

YearAwardCeremonyNominationMovie
2012Lifetime Achievement AwardSports Emmy Awards

Known for movies

Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer

1971 NFL Pro Bowl (1971)
as Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer

Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer, CBS

AFL-NFL World Championship Game (1967)
as Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer, CBS

Himself

Hot to Trot (1988)
as Himself

Himself - Sideline Reporter / Trophy Presentation

Super Bowl XXII (1988)
as Himself - Sideline Reporter / Trophy Presentation