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   Chuck Barris. Charles Hirsch Barris (June 3, 1929 – March 21, 2017) [1] was an American game show creator, producer, and host. Barris was known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He was also a songwriter who wrote "Palisades Park", recorded by Freddy Cannon and also recorded by Ramones .

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   May 30, 2024 · Chuck Barris (born June 3, 1929, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died March 21, 2017, Palisades, New York) was an American television producer and host who created the iconic 1960s game shows The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game but was perhaps best remembered as the creator and host of the comic talent show The Gong Show, which originally ...

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4. www.usatoday.com › story › lifeChuck Barris, 'Gong Show' host who claimed he was a CIA ...

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   Mar 22, 2017 · The host of The Dating Game and The Gong Show passed away at 87 in his New York home. He was also the author of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, a memoir that sparked controversy and a movie adaptation by George Clooney.

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2017/03/22 › artsChuck Barris, Producer and Personality of ‘Gong Show’ Fame ...

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   Mar 22, 2017 · Mr. Barris wrote “Palisades Park” along an odd path to an eventual career in television. He was born in Philadelphia on June 3, 1929. to Dr. Nathaniel Barris, a dentist, and the former Edith ...

7. www.npr.org › sections › thetwo-way'Gong Show' Host Chuck Barris Dies; Game Show Creator Was 87

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   Mar 22, 2017 · Chuck Barris, who critics called "The King of Schlock" or "The Baron of Bad Taste" was 87. Barris died of natural causes Tuesday at his home in Palisades, N.Y., according to publicist Paul Shefrin ...

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   Mar 22, 2017 · Barris was known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He also claimed to be a CIA assassin in his autobiography, which inspired a film starring George Clooney.

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   What was Charles Hirsch Barris known for?

   • Charles Hirsch Barris (June 3, 1929 – March 21, 2017) was an American game show creator, producer, and host. Barris was known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He was also a songwriter who wrote "Palisades Park", recorded by Freddy Cannon and also recorded by Ramones .

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   Who was Chuck Barris?

   • Chuck Barris, the man who gave us game shows like The Newlywed Game and The Gong Show, has died at 87. Publicist Paul Shefrin, speaking on behalf of Barris' family, confirmed to the Associated Press that the self-proclaimed "King of Daytime Television" died at his home in Palisades Park, N.Y.

   Chuck Barris, 'Gong Show' host who claimed he was a CIA assassin, dies

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   What happened to Chuck Barris?

   • That was the year a movie came out based on his autobiography: Confessions of a Dangerous Mind . Chuck Barris not only hosted The Gong Show, but he is responsible for creating such iconic TV game shows as The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. Barris died of natural causes Tuesday at his home in Palisades, N.Y., according to publicist Paul Shefrin.

   'Gong Show' Host Chuck Barris Dies; Game Show Creator Was 87

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   Is Chuck Barris dead or still alive?

   • Chuck Barris was born on 3 June 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for The Gong Show Movie (1980), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002) and X-Men: First Class (2011). He was married to Mary Clagett Kane, Robin Altman and Lynne Frances Levy. He died on 21 March 2017 in Palisades, New York, USA. Cop Out!

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   When did Chuck Barris start a game show?

   • On Barris' gambit into game shows, Variety reports: "He formed Chuck Barris Productions in 1965 and created The Dating Game, hosted by Jim Lange, which introduced swinging 1960s double entendres to the formerly staid game show genre and ran for 11 out of the next 15 years.

   'Gong Show' Host Chuck Barris Dies; Game Show Creator Was 87

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   Who is Charles Barris?

   • Born in Philadelphia in 1929, Charles Barris had a hardscrabble youth after his dentist father died of a stroke, leaving his family destitute. He graduated from what is now Drexel University in 1953 and worked odd jobs until he found his way into television through a short-lived entry level position at NBC, which he followed with a gig at ABC.

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    Chuck Barris was a game show creator and host, known for The Gong Show, The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He also wrote a memoir and a movie based on his life, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind.