Background
Sorkin, Dan was born on April 6, 1927 in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Dorothy (Rosenzweig) Sorkin.
Sorkin, Dan was born on April 6, 1927 in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. Son of Harry and Dorothy (Rosenzweig) Sorkin.
Certified engineering, University of Wisconsin, 1944; Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois, 1950.
Radio personality, Station WCFL, Chicago, 1951-1962; television announcer, Bob Newhart, NBC-television, Burbank, California, 1962; co-owner, check pilot, Great Lakes Airlines, Chicago, 1963; radio personality, Station KSFO, San Francisco, 1964-1972; audio and video producer, Synanon Corporation, Badger, California, 1968-1989; talk show host, KGO Radio, San Francisco, 1989-1991; talk show host, KFRC Radio, San Francisco, since 1991; president, GFFC, Inc., Badger, since 1987. Certified flight instructor.
With United States Army Air Force, 1945-1947, China, Burma, India Theatre of Operations. Member Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, American Federation television and Radio Artists.
Married Margaret Jane Calhoun, December 24, 1973 (divorced October 1977). Children: Bruce, Vikki, Brian. Married Jo Adele Miller, October 2, 1981.
Children: Jennifer, Kirsten.