Television game show hosts : biographies of 32 stars / David Baber.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Baber, David, 1975- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Television game shows--United States.

Television game shows.

Television personalities--United States--Biography.

Television personalities.

Radio game shows--United States.

Radio game shows.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (297 p.)

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Co., [2008]

Summary:

"This work profiles the private lives and careers of 32 American game show hosts. Organized alphabetically by host, each chapter begins with a personal profile, family information, and a complete career history. Following is a biography highlighting the most significant developments of each host's early life and career. Frequently, the biography is accompanied by personal interviews"--Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Cover; Acknowledgments; Contents; Introduction; Bob Barker; Jack Barry; Dick Clark; Bud Collyer; Ray Combs; Bert Convy; Bill Cullen; John Daly; Richard Dawson; Geoff Edwards; Bob Eubanks; Art Fleming; Monty Hall; Art James; Dennis James; Tom Kennedy; Jim Lange; Allen Ludden; Hal March; Peter Marshall; Wink Martindale; Garry Moore; Jack Narz; Bert Parks; Jim Peck; Jim Perry; Regis Philbin; Gene Rayburn; Pat Sajak; Peter Tomarken; Alex Trebek; Chuck Woolery; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4766-0480-0