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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 21
Top works
- Akron in Focus
- Fifty to Forever-Upc
- Last Day of Planet Earth
- Yours Truly, Hugh Downs
- Rings around tomorrow
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Film & TV
Akron, Ohio, USA
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 roles on morning television, prime time television, and late night television. Downs served as…
Known for
- Our Barbara — Self - Co-Host, 'Today Show' & '20 / 20' (archive footage)2023
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye — Self (archive Footage)2021
- Mike Wallace Is Here — (archive footage)2019
- The Nineties — Self (archive footage)2017
- Led Zeppelin Played Here — Self (archive footage)2014
- Jack Paar: Smart Television — Self2003
- ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration — Self2003
- Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live — Host2000
- Family Guy — Hugh Downs (voice)1999
- Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' — Self1997
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1921-02-14
- Active to
- 2020-07-01
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 60
- Total plays
- 281
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Malcolm
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Akron
- Place of death
- Scottsdale
- Occupation
- actor
- Educated at
- Bluffton University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Conflict
- World War II
- Military branch
- United States Army
- Image
- Hugh Downs 1972.JPG
- Number of children
- 2
- Political ideology
- libertarianism
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- Commons category
- Hugh Downs
- date of birth
- 1921-02-14
- start of work period
- 1945-00-00
- date of death
- 2020-07-02
- end of work period
- 1999-00-00
- birth name
- Hugh Malcolm Downs
- name in native language
- Hugh Downs
- manner of death
- natural causes
- writing language
- English language
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