television trivia

[morkinva]

Which actor has been the host or star of a television show for 6 consecutive decades?

 

[TheBoyBlunder]

Johnny Carson.

 

[Ronstang]

Bob Hope

 

[morkinva]

Originally posted by: Ronstang
Bob Hope

okay sorry, let me rephrase:

Which actor has been the host or star of a television series for 6 consecutive decades?

 

[stormbv]

Jerry Stiller?

The old guy from Everybody Loves Raymond?

 

[Ronstang]

MacDonald Carey

 

[Ronstang]

Maybe Dick Clark?

 

[ohtwell]

Originally posted by: Ronstang
Maybe Dick Clark?

That's who I was going to guess!


: ) Amanda

 

[emmpee]

the same series, or different ones?

 

[morkinva]

Originally posted by: emmpee
the same series, or different ones?

It was a different series in each of 5 decades, the 6th decade is the same show as the 5th decade

 

[ohtwell]

Wink Martindale ??


: ) Amanda

 

[Sandor]

Space Ghost?

 

[C'DaleRider]

Bob Barker

 

[shady123]

Originally posted by: C'DaleRider
Bob Barker

lol

 

[Lounatik]

You laugh , but I was going to say Bob Barker also. hehehehehehehe!

Damn , Bob is 80 friggin years old! I knew he sold his soul to the Devil!




Peace


Lounatik

 

[Ronstang]

Dick Van ***?

 

[GasX]

Bill Cosby

 

[morkinva]

Originally posted by: Ronstang
Dick Van ***?

we have a WINNAH !

I believe him to be the only one

 

[Ronstang]

Originally posted by: morkinva

Originally posted by: Ronstang
Dick Van ***?

we have a WINNAH !

I believe him to be the only one

After thinking a little more carefully this morning about people I grew up watching on TV it came to me that Dick Van *** had to be the answer. I had totally forgotten about Diagnosis Murder which was the pivotal series to make it 6 decades.