Acting
Jack Paar
- Born
- May 1, 1918
- 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."
Filmography
Known for
5.5Love Nest
1951
5.1Walk Softly, Stranger
1950
5.7Easy Living
1949
6.5Down Among the Sheltering Palms
1953
7.0Groucho & Cavett
2022
7.0Public Speaking
2011
3.3Footlight Varieties
1951
10.0Variety Time
1948
8.0Jack Paar: Smart Television
2003
7.4Sid & Judy
2019
8.3The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic
1990
6.6Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
2006
5.050 Years of NBC Late Night
2001
6.4The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
7.0The Bob Hope Show
1950
7.8The Jack Benny Program
1950
6.8The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
7.0What's My Line?
1950