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Jim Lange. James John Lange ( / læŋ /; 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. Lange was also known to television viewers as the host ...
Bill Cullen. William Lawrence Cullen[ 1] (February 18, 1920 – July 7, 1990) was an American radio and television personality whose career spanned five decades. [ 2] Known for appearing on game shows and later as a prolific game show host, he hosted 23 shows, earning the nickname "Dean of Game Show Hosts". [ 3]
The Dating Game. The Dating Game is an American television game show that first aired on December 20, 1965, and was the first of many shows created and packaged by Chuck Barris from the 1960s through the 1980s. ABC dropped the show on July 6, 1973, but it continued in syndication for another year (1973–1974) as The New Dating Game.
"The Price Is Right" became the longest-running game show on U.S. television. Barker returned to the show in 2013 to mark his 90th birthday and again in 2015 for an April Fools' Day episode.
Tomarken was born in Olean, New York, the middle son of Barnett and Pearl Tomarken, who owned Dee's Jewelry store in Olean. His family was Jewish, members of Temple B'nai Israel. They relocated to Beverly Hills, California, in the early 1950s. Peter graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 1960 and from UCLA with a bachelor's degree in English.
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 ...
Billboard announcing Geoff Edwards' radio program on KMPC (behind Brown Derby restaurant on Wilshire Blvd.), circa 1968. Geoffrey Bruce Owen Edwards [1] (February 13, 1931 – March 5, 2014) was an American television actor, game show host, and radio personality. Starting in the early 2000s, he was also a writer and broadcaster on the subject ...
He worked for Dr. Jonas Salk, had three Top 10 songs in 1961 and was in such films as 'Shaft,' 'Across 110th Street' and 'Claudine.'