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Jack Paar

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Born: May 1, 1918 in Canton, Ohio, U.S.A.

Biography

Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American talk show host, writer, radio and television comedian, and film actor. He was the second host of The Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962. Time magazine's obituary of Paar reported wryly, "His fans would remember him as the fellow who split talk show history into two eras: Before Paar and Below Paar." From Wikipedia.

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Film

13 Titles

Public Speaking

Public Speaking2011

Walk Softly, Stranger

Walk Softly, Stranger1950

Sid & Judy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy1976

Jack Paar: Smart Television

Jack Paar: Smart Television2003

Love Nest

Easy Living

Easy Living1949

Footlight Varieties

Footlight Varieties1951

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: The Making of a Movie Classic1990

Down Among the Sheltering Palms

Down Among the Sheltering Palms1953

Groucho & Cavett

Groucho & Cavett2022

Variety Time

Variety Time1948

Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'

Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'1997

Series

11 Titles

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015–

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show1962–

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show1948–

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show1968–

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program1950–

What's My Line?

What's My Line?1950–

The Bob Hope Show

The Bob Hope Show1950–

Startime

Startime1959–

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Tonight Starring Jack Paar1957–

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show1956–

Star Time1950–

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