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Allen Ludden

Acting

Born October 5, 1917 · Mineral Point

Died June 9, 1981

Biography

Allen Ellsworth Ludden was an American television personality, actor, singer, emcee, and game show host. He hosted various incarnations of the game show Password between 1961 and 1980.

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Awards & recognition

  • Bronze Star Medal
  • Daytime Emmy AwardOutstanding Game Show Host
  • Horatio Alger Award
  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
  • Daytime Emmy AwardOutstanding Game Show Host · 1974 · nominated

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