Nick Clooney was born on January 13, 1935 in Maysville, Kentucky, USA as Nicholas Joseph Clooney. He is an actor and writer, known for Moments to Remember: My Music (2006), My Music: Big Band Vocalists (2012) and Cincinnati: Just Around the Corner (2003). He has been married to Nina Warren since August 13, 1959. They have two children.
His father was of Irish and German descent and his mother had Irish and English ancestry.
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While hosting movies for a Cincinnati television station he was able to point to the parking lot scene in The The High Cost of Loving (1958) where he said hello in passing to Jose Ferrer, who was then his brother-in-law.
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Distinguished Journalist-in-Residence at American University in Washington, D.C. [August 2008]
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Announced that he would run for Congress from a district in northern Kentucky. [November 2003]
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Has two grandchildren, Allison Zeidler and Nicholas (Nick) Zeidler, from his daughter Adelia (Ada) Clooney's marriage with Norman Zeidler.
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As a Democrat, he ran in Northern Kentucky's 4th Congressional District against Republican Geoff Davis. [2004]
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Postponed his scheduled congressional campaign debates to grieve and deal with the sudden death of his son-in-law Norman Monroe Zeidler, who died from a heart attack at age 47. [October 2004]
Anchored evening news in Cincinnati, Ohio while still living in his home state of Kentucky. At the time of George's birth, worked as air personality on Lexington, Kentucky station WKYT, hosting Saturday afternoon dance party and Saturday night horror movie.
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Father of actor George Clooney and Adelia "Ada" Clooney Zeidler.