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person_profile-Hugh Downs

Hugh Downs Died at age: 99

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Hugh Downs

Date of Birth:

Feb 14, 1921

Country of birth:

USA

Died:

Jul 01, 2020

Biography of

Hugh Downs

    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 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.

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Hugh Downs

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Filmography of

Hugh Downs

Found 9 Movies in total

Our Barbara -- A Special Edition of 20/20

Self - Co-Host, 'Today Show' & '20 / 20' (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2023

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Self (archive Footage) ( Actor )

... 2021

Mike Wallace Is Here

(archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2019

Led Zeppelin Played Here

Self (archive footage) ( Actor )

... 2014

... 1990

Oh, God! Book II

NBC Newscaster ( Actor )

... 1980

Woman of the Year

Hugh Downs ( Actor )

... 1976

Survival of Spaceship Earth

Self - Narrator / Host ( Actor )

... 1972

Roxie Hart

Inexperienced Reporter (uncredited) ( Actor )

... 1942