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Jack Paar
Acting
Born May 1, 1918 · Canton, Ohio, U.S.A.
Died January 27, 2004
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.
Filmography10 titles
The Jack Benny Program
1950as Jack Paar
1950as Jack Paar
Sid & Judy
2019as Self (archive footage)
2019as Self (archive footage)
Groucho & Cavett
2022as Self (archive footage)
2022as Self (archive footage)
What's My Line?
1950as Self
1950as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968as Self - Guest
1968as Self - Guest
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948as Self
1948as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2015as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Easy Living
1949as Scoop Spooner
1949as Scoop Spooner
Love Nest
1951as Ed Forbes
1951as Ed Forbes
Walk Softly, Stranger
1950as Ray Healy
1950as Ray Healy