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Emmy-winning game show host Bob Barker emceed ‘The Price Is Right’ from 1972 to 2007. Read about his wife, other shows, ‘Happy Gilmore’ role, death, and more.
Bob Barker handed out the keys to plenty of classic cars during the three decades he hosted "The Price Is Right" - here are some the most iconic.
Mark DavisMore than Sajak, more than Trebek, more than Dawson, Bob Barker deserves his place on the Mt. Rushmore of game-show hosts. Longevity alone would earn him a spot: For more than six decades he hosted Truth or Consequences and The Price Is Right. And when he wasn’t running game shows, he was emceeing beauty pageants, hosting Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day parades, and supplying voice talent for Futurama and SpongeBob.But outlasting his competition was not his only claim to fame. Barker,
Emmy Award-winning gameshow host Bob Barker, who spent five decades associated with “The Price Is Right” and “Truth or Consequences,” has died.
From the EW archives: In 2007, departing 'Price Is Right' host Bob Barker and others involved in the show's launch reminisced about the early days of the legendary game show and Barker's time on the air.