Betty Rollin | |
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Born | New York City, New York, U.S. | January 3, 1936
Died | November 7, 2023 Basel, Switzerland | (aged 87)
Alma mater | Sarah Lawrence College |
Occupation(s) | Journalist and author |
Spouse | Dr. Harold Edwards |
Betty Rollin (January 3, 1936 – November 7, 2023) was an American journalist and author who was an NBC News correspondent. As a reporter, she won both the DuPont and Emmy awards, and she contributed reports for PBS. She also wrote two memoirs: First, You Cry, about her experiences with breast cancer, and Last Wish, about her mother having terminal cancer and helping her die through assisted suicide.