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Born in Louisville, Kentucky, James Edward Narz was the son of John Lawrence Narz Sr., and the younger brother of host Jack Narz (1922–2008), whose son, David, related about his uncle's name change that the brothers wanted to avoid the perceived conflict of having two announcers with the same last name promoting competing products.
Narz was born to John and Ado Narz, in Louisville, Kentucky, of Lithuanian descent, along with sister Mary and younger brother James Edward (1927–2020). [1] James later changed his name to Tom Kennedy and went on to have his own career as a television host.
Narz, who passed a lie-detector test at the time of the Dotto affair, had an extensive career as a game-show host after the incident (which also allowed him to help his brother, James, who later took on the name Tom Kennedy, break into the television business.) Narz died in October 2008; Kennedy died in October 2020.
Tom Kennedy, the veteran game show host who helmed Name That Tune and You Don't Say, died on Oct. 7, in Oxnard, California. He was 93. ... Kennedy -- who was born James Edward Narz in Louisville ...
Jack Narz was the initial announcer; in January 1958, Tom Kennedy replaced him. [1] Guest stars on the program included Eddie Fisher , [ 2 ] Bob Crosby , [ 3 ] Edie Adams , [ 4 ] George Raft , [ 5 ] Boris Karloff , Johnny Desmond , [ 6 ] George Montgomery , Molly Bee , [ 7 ] Margaret Truman , [ 8 ] and Miyoshi Umeki .
Fellow game show host Jack Narz's son David has been actively involved with the office and the James tournament. Through the years dozens of James's close friends have come out to support the event, including Monty Hall, Jack Narz, Tom Kennedy, Peter Marshall and Joe Pesci.
Jack Narz (month of May, 1960; Bill's brother-in-law, later that year he began hosting Video Village; his brother Tom Kennedy later hosted a syndicated version of the 1972 The Price Is Right revival during the 1985–86 season.) Arlene Francis (January 25, 1961 – February 8, 1961 nighttime & January 25-February 12, 1961 daytime episodes)
John F. Kennedy and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis were one of America's most beloved and widely recognized couples — but their marriage wasn't without scandal — even before they wed. It's ...