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Hugh Downs

Hugh Downs

Known For Acting
Birthday Feb 14, 1921
Died Jul 01, 2020 (99)
Birthplace Akron, Ohio, USA
Popularity 0.1 (history)
Updated Aug 05, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hugh Malcolm Downs (February 14, 1921 – July 1, 2020) was an American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. A regular television presence from the 1940s through the 1990s, he had several successful r ... oles on morning television, prime time television, and late night television. Downs served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar from 1957 to 1962, co-host of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. Among other shows during his career, he also hosted the PBS talk show Over Easy, and was the sometime co-host of the syndicated talk show Not for Women Only.

Known For

Filmography

Mike Wallace Is Here

Mike Wallace Is Here

2019

as (archive footage)

Oh, God! Book II

Oh, God! Book II

1980

as NBC Newscaster

Woman of the Year

Woman of the Year

1976

as Hugh Downs

Roxie Hart

Roxie Hart

1942

as Inexperienced Reporter (uncredited)

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Television Credits

Family Guy

as Hugh Downs (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 31, 1999

Riverboat

as Dan Flynn

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1959

Concentration

as Host

Episodes: 273

First Aired: Aug 25, 1958

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self - Announcer

Episodes: 217

First Aired: Jul 29, 1957

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as Self - Guest Host

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Jul 29, 1957

The Mike Douglas Show

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Dec 11, 1961

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 09, 1967

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Merv Griffin Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 05, 1956

The Emmy Awards

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 25, 1949

The Nineties

as Self (archive footage)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 09, 2017

Live from Lincoln Center

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 30, 1976

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self - Guest Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 01, 1962

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