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Art Linkletter
Actor
Born July 17, 1912Died May 26, 2010 (97 years)
Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, which aired on NBC radio and television for 19 years. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942.
Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
Filmography
2023 | Albert Brooks: Defending My Life · as Self |
2015 | Tab Hunter Confidential · as Self |
2014 | The Hooping Life · as Himself |
2010 | The 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards · as Self - Memorial Tribute |
2010 | When the World Breaks · as Self |
2008 | |
2008 | Pioneers of Television (TV Series) · as Self |
2007 | Disneyland: Secrets, Stories, & Magic · as Self - At Disneyland Grand Opening |
2003 | CBS at 75 · as Self |
2001 | Walt: The Man Behind the Myth · as Self - Television Celebrity & Friend |
1999 | Television: The First Fifty Years · as Self - Interviewee |
1997 | Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's · as Self (with Monty Hall) |
1997 | The Haunted History of Halloween · as Self |
1993 | |
1991 | The One, the Only... Groucho · as Self |
1990 | Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special · as Self |
1989 | Pat Sajak Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1989 | Batmania from Comics to Screen · as Self |
1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Self |
1986 | The New Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
1985 | All-Star Party for 'Dutch' Reagan · as Self |
1985 | Small Wonder (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1985 | Larry King Live (TV Series) · as Self |
1980 | The Alan Thicke Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1978 | Flying High (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1978 | CBS: On The Air- A Celebration of 50 Years (TV Series) · as Self - Co-Host |
1975 | Donny & Marie (TV Series) · as Self |
1974 | Dinah! (TV Series) · as Self |
1970 | The Hour of Power (TV Series) · as Self |
1968 | It Takes Two (TV Series) · as Self |
1968 | Here's Lucy (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1968 | The Movie Orgy · as Self (archive Footage) |
1967 | Movin' with Nancy · as Self - R.c. Cola Spokesman |
1967 | The Phil Donahue Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1966 | Batman (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1965 | The Dean Martin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1965 | The Hollywood Squares (TV Series) · as Self - Panelist |
1964 | The Celebrity Game (TV Series) · as Self |
1962 | The Tonight Show starring Johnny Carson (TV Series) · as Self |
1962 | The Lucy Show (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1962 | The Merv Griffin Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1961 | The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series) · as Self - Substitute Host |
1961 | Password (TV Series) · as Self |
1960 | Here's Hollywood (TV Series) · as Self |
1960 | Gala Day at Disneyland · as Self - At Parade Reviewing Stand With Walt Disney |
1959 | Disneyland '59 · as Self |
1957 | The Snow Queen · as Art Linkletter |
1957 | The Jack Paar Tonight Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Host |
1956 | The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1956 | The Steve Allen Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
1955 | Dateline: Disneyland · as Self - Host |
1955 | The Bob Cummings Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1954 | Disneyland (TV Series) · as Self - Host / Interviewer / Narrator |
1954 | Producers' Showcase (TV Series) · as Self - Narrator |
1953 | Person to Person (TV Series) · as Self |
1953 | Make Room for Daddy (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1953 | Screen Snapshots: Ha! Ha! From Hollywood · as Self |
1952 | The Jackie Gleason Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1952 | The Linkletter Show (TV Series) · as Self - Host |
1952 | I've Got a Secret (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Star |
1952 | Today (TV Series) · as Self |
1950 | The Jack Benny Program (TV Series) · as Art Linkletter |
1950 | You Bet Your Life (TV Series) · as Self |
1950 | Four Star Revue (TV Series) · as Self - Kellogg's Commercial (filmed) |
1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
1950 | What's My Line? (TV Series) · as Self - Mystery Guest |
1949 | The Emmy Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
1948 | The Perry Como Show (TV Series) · as Self - Guest |
1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show (TV Series) · as Self |
1948 | We, the People (TV Series) · as Self - Tv Personality |
1946 | People Are Funny · as Art Linkletter |