Geraldo Rivera Fox News, Bio, Age, Wife, Spouse, Net Worth, Daughter

Geraldo Rivera Biography / Wiki

Geraldo Rivera was born Geraldo Riviera,is an American journalist, attorney, political commentator, author, and former television host. Rivera hosted the tabloid talk show Geraldo (1987-1998). Rivera gained publicity with the live TV special The Mystery of Al Capone’s Vaults. Earlier, Geraldo hosted the news magazine program Geraldo at Large, hosts the occasional broadcast of Geraldo Rivera Reports (in lieu of hosting At Large), as well as appears regularly on Fox News programs like The Five.

Geraldo Rivera Age / Birthday

Geraldo (age 78 years as of February 2022) was born on 4th July 1943 in Brooklyn, N.Y.C., New York, United States. Rivera celebrates his birthday on 4th July 1943 every year

Geraldo Height / Measurement

Rivera stands at an average estimated Height of 5 ft 10 in (approx. 177 cm).

Geraldo Rivera Family / Parents / Siblings

Geraldo was born at Beth Israel Medical Center in N.Y.C, the son of Lillian (Oct 16, 1924 – June 3, 2018) and Cruz “Allen” Rivera (1 Oct 1915 – Nov 1987), a restaurant worker and cab driver respectively. Rivera has Puerto Rican heritage through his father. Geraldo’s mother is Jewish, while his father is Catholic. In addition, Rivera grew up in Brooklyn and West Babylon, New York, where he attended West Babylon High School.

Geraldo Rivera Wife / Spouse

Rivera has been married 5 times. He married Linda Coblentz, his first wife in 1965 and divorced in 1969. Later, Geraldo married Edith Vonnegut on 14th December 1971 and divorced in 1975. They married Sherryl Raymond his third wife on 31st December 1976, the couple had a son and divorced in 1984.

On 11th July 1987, Geraldo married his fourth wife Cynthia Cruickshank Dyer, the pair had 2 daughters and 6 children who were conceived through IVF and miscarried. Rivera and C.C divorced in 2000. As of now, Rivera is married to Erica Michelle Levy of whom they have a daughter. The two love birds married in 2003.

Geraldo Rivera Children / Daughter

Geraldo 4 children, his son, Gabriel Miguel born in 1979 July, from his 2nd marriage with Sherryl Raymond. His two daughters: Isabella Holmes born in 1992, Simone Cruickshank born in 1994 are from his fourth marriage with Cynthia Cruickshank Dyer, and his last-born daughter Sol Liliana born in 2005 from his fifth marriage with Erica Michelle. On 13th November 2015, Geraldo disclosed on Fox News that his daughter, Simone Cruickshank, was at the Stade de France when the attacks, as well as explosions, occurred; Simone made it alive with her friends and returned home safely

Geraldo Education

Rivera attained a bachelor’s degree from Arizona State University and was awarded a Juris Doctorate from Brooklyn Law School.

Geraldo Rivera FOX News

Rivera left CNBC in 2001 November, two months after the 1st September 2001 terrorist attacks, and become the Fox News war correspondent. During a Fox News broadcast, Geraldo started disclosing an upcoming operation and going beyond to drawing a map in the sand for his audience.

In 2005, Geraldo engaged in a feud with The New York Times over their claims that in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Geraldo pushed aside a member of a rescue team in order to be filmed helping a woman in a wheelchair down some steps in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.

On 3rd January 2012, Geraldo started hosting a weekday radio talk show on WABC in New York, N.Y. The show was scheduled in the 2 hours between Imus in the Morning and The Rush Limbaugh Show on WABC. On 30th January 2012, Rivera also began hosting an M-F show on KABC in LA. Moreover, Rivera hosts the newsmagazine program, Geraldo, at Large as well as appears regularly on Fox News Channel.

Geraldo Rivera Net Worth / How Much Is Geraldo Rivera Worth?

The award-winning media personality, Rivera, has an estimated net worth of over$15 a million which he has obtained through his successful career as a journalist, writer, as well as attorney.

Geraldo Salary

Information about Rivera’s salary is still under review. Hence, these details about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Geraldo Rivera Real Name

Rivera’s real name is Geraldo Riviera. READ MORE: Chris Harrison

Geraldo Rivera Political Party

Rivera is a Republican. Geraldo preferred contesting in the 2022 U.S. Senate election in Ohio after incumbent Senator Rob Portman announced he would not seek re-election for his seat in the Senate but eventually decided not to.

Geraldo Rivera Illness / What Disease Does Geraldo Rivera Have?

In 2015 July, Geraldo was envisaged leaving Manhattan Civil Court, where he reportedly attended settlement talks in an attempt to resolve his medical malpractice lawsuit. Rivera had filed suit against the Hospital for Special Surgery on East 70th Street alleging that the defendant committed surgical errors that resulted in severe disability.

Geraldo Rivera Al Capone

The Mystery of the Vaults of Al Capone is a 2-hour live American TV special broadcast on 21st April 1986, in syndication. Directed by Bill Foster, produced by Dough Television, and initially released on April 21, 1986.