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Hugh Downs

1921-02-14

The Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hugh Malcolm Downs (February 14, 1921 – July 1, 2020) was an American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. A regular television presence from the 1940s through the 1990s, he had several successful roles on morning television, prime time television, and late night television. Downs served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar from 1957 to 1962, co-host of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. Among other shows during his career, he also hosted the PBS talk show Over Easy, and was the sometime co-host of the syndicated talk show Not for Women Only.

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The Eyes of Tammy Faye

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Our Barbara -- A Special Edition of 20/20

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Oh, God! Book II

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The Devil Worshippers

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Mike Wallace Is Here

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Jack Paar: Smart Television

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New York City Opera: The Merry Widow

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New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

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Survival of Spaceship Earth

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