Martin Savidge was born on May 27, 1958 in Lachine, Quebec, Canada. He is a writer, known for
NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt (1970),
The Life a House Built: The 25th Anniversary of the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter Work Project (2008) and
Dateline NBC (1992). He has been married to Debi (Blis) Szalay since November 25, 1989. They have two children.