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George Alexander Trebek [2] (/ t r ə ˈ b ɛ k /; July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian and American game show host and television personality.He was best known for hosting the syndicated general knowledge quiz game show Jeopardy! for 37 seasons from its revival in 1984 until his death in 2020.
Raymond Neil Combs Jr. (April 3, 1956 – June 2, 1996) was an American stand-up comedian, actor and game show host. He began his professional career in the late 1970s. His popularity on the stand-up circuit led to him being signed as the second host of the game show Family Feud in its second run and first revival.
James John Lange (/ l æ ŋ /; August 15, 1932 – February 25, 2014) was an American game show host and disc jockey.He was known to listeners in the San Francisco and Los Angeles radio markets with stints at several stations in both markets, racking up over 45 years on the air.
Peter Marshall, best known as the original host of the iconic game show “The Hollywood Squares,” has died. He was 98. Marshall, who began hosting the NBC series in 1966, died Thursday of ...
(Reuters) -Bob Barker, an affable fixture on U.S. television for half a century who hosted the popular game show "The Price Is Right" for 35 years and was a committed animal rights activist, has ...
Adam Wade, the suave singer and actor who registered three top 10 hits on the Billboard 100 in 1961 and appeared in films including Shaft, Crazy Joe and Claudine before making history as a game ...
Kennedy retired in 1989 after several game show pilots produced by his production company failed to sell. In 2003, he appeared on Hollywood Squares during "Game Show Week Part 2". [citation needed] After a period of ill health, Kennedy died at his home in Oxnard, California, on October 7, 2020, at the age of 93. [6] [7]
He had long-running tenures hosting several game shows. Woolery was the original host of the original daytime Wheel of Fortune from 1975 until 1981, when he was replaced by Pat Sajak . After leaving Wheel of Fortune , Woolery hosted a number of other game shows including Love Connection (1983–1994), Scrabble (1984–1990, 1993), Greed (1999 ...