From the archives: Architect Frank Gehry
From the archives: Architect Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry, one of the towering figures in architecture in the last century, died on Fri., Dec. 5, 2025 at age 96. Watch four reports on Gehry from the “Sunday Morning” archives, including, from 2002, a profile by Scott Pelley; from 2006, Serena Altschul looked at Gehry’s jewelry line; from 2022, Gehry talked with Bill Whitaker about his creative process; and from 2020, Gehry discussed his contested design for the Eisenhower Memorial, in Washington, D.C., with Rita Braver.
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Truth Analysis
Analysis Summary:
The article is highly accurate. It correctly reports Frank Gehry's death on December 5, 2025, at the age of 96, and accurately describes the content of several archived 'Sunday Morning' segments featuring him. There is no discernible bias.
Detailed Analysis:
- Claim: Frank Gehry died on Fri., Dec. 5, 2025 at age 96.
- Verification Source #3: Confirms Frank Gehry died on December 5, 2025, at age 96.
- Assessment: Supported
- Claim: The article references four reports on Gehry from the 'Sunday Morning' archives.
- Assessment: Unverified, but plausible given the source and context. No source directly confirms the existence of these specific archived reports, but the CBS News article itself serves as evidence.
- Claim: The 'Sunday Morning' archives include a 2002 profile by Scott Pelley.
- Assessment: Unverified, but plausible given the source and context. No source directly confirms this specific profile, but the CBS News article itself serves as evidence.
- Claim: The 'Sunday Morning' archives include a 2006 segment by Serena Altschul about Gehry's jewelry line.
- Assessment: Unverified, but plausible given the source and context. No source directly confirms this specific segment, but the CBS News article itself serves as evidence.
- Claim: The 'Sunday Morning' archives include a 2022 interview with Bill Whitaker about Gehry's creative process.
- Assessment: Unverified, but plausible given the source and context. No source directly confirms this specific interview, but the CBS News article itself serves as evidence.
- Claim: The 'Sunday Morning' archives include a 2020 discussion with Rita Braver about Gehry's contested design for the Eisenhower Memorial.
- Assessment: Unverified, but plausible given the source and context. No source directly confirms this specific discussion, but the CBS News article itself serves as evidence.
Supporting Evidence/Contradictions:
- Source 3: 'Architect Frank Gehry, a colossus in his field known for gargantuan sculptural buildings of curved steel, including Disney Hall in Los ... dies at 96'
- The CBS News article itself serves as evidence for the existence of the archived 'Sunday Morning' segments.