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Hugh Downs
Actor, Producer, Additional Credits
Born February 14, 1921Died July 1, 2020 (99 years)
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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 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.
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 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.
Filmography
| 2019 | Mike Wallace Is Here · as (archive Footage) |
| 1999 | Family Guy (TV Series) · as Hugh Downs (voice) |
| 1987 | Biography (TV Series) · as Narrator |
| 1984 | Call to Glory (TV Series) · as News Reporter |
| 1980 | Oh, God! Book II · as Nbc Newscaster |
| 1975 | Nothing by Chance · as Narrator |
| 1964 | A Global Affair · as Tv Newscaster |
| 1959 | Riverboat (TV Series) · as Dan Flynn |
| 1958 | The Smile of the Virgin · as Narrator (us Dubbed Version) |
| 1958 | Concentration (TV Series) · as Host |
| 1942 | Roxie Hart · as Inexperienced Reporter (uncredited) |