CBS 60 Minutes legend Mike Wallace dies aged 93

As a founding reporter on CBS 60 Minutes, Mike Wallace asked the big prime time questions in the big days of US network television news.


Watch the CBS tribute.

Here's how CNN reported his death at the age of 93.






Check out Mike Wallace's grilling of General William Westmoreland on how much truth was being told about the war in Vietnam.

Mike Wallace was also portrayed by Christopher Plummer in "The Insider" which was based on the 60 Minutes pursuit of "big tobacco".