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Art Fleming. Original host of Jeopardy! Arthur Fleming Fazzin (May 1, 1924 – April 25, 1995) was an American actor and television host. He hosted the first version of the television game show Jeopardy!, which aired on NBC from 1964 until 1975 and again from 1978 to 1979.
Jeopardy! is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show is a quiz competition that reverses the traditional question-and-answer format of many quiz shows. Rather than being given questions, contestants are instead given general knowledge clues in the form of answers and they must identify the person, place, thing, or ...
Ken Jennings. Hosting Jeopardy! and Celebrity Jeopardy! Kenneth Wayne Jennings III (born May 23, 1974) is an American game show host, former game show contestant, and author. He is best known for his work on the syndicated quiz show Jeopardy! as a contestant and later its host. Jennings was born in Seattle, Washington but grew up in South Korea ...
Alex Trebek hosted his first episode of Jeopardy!on this day 39 years ago. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photo: Everett Collection)
October 4, 2023 at 11:07 AM. With the five-month writers’ strike in the rearview mirror, Jeopardy! is getting back to business as usual. TVLine has learned that the game show’s scribes have ...
Television. Main article: Jeopardy! Jeopardy! originated as an American television series on March 30, 1964. In its original daytime format, it ran until 1975 on NBC, then was revived by the same network for a 21-week run (with a slightly different format) from 1978 to 1979. Art Fleming hosted the program during its entire run on NBC.
Alex Trebek. George Alexander Trebek[2] OC (/ trəˈbɛk /; July 22, 1940 – November 8, 2020) was a Canadian-American game show host and television personality. He was best known for hosting the syndicated general knowledge quiz game show Jeopardy! for 37 seasons from its revival in 1984 until his death in 2020.
Timanus was a contestant on Jeopardy!; his games aired in October 1999.He was the first blind contestant to compete on the show. [4] There were a few changes made to accommodate Timanus: the first was that he received a card with the category names printed in Braille before each round, and a Braille keyboard to type out his name on the podium's computer and his response and wager for Final ...