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Hugh Downs

Bio: 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

Born: Mon, Feb 14 1921

Birthplace: Akron, Ohio, USA

Death: Wed, Jul 01 2020

Hugh Downs is 99 years old

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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Our Barbara -- A Special Edition of 20/20

Hugh Downs would have been no older than

99 in Our Barbara -- A Special Edition of 20/20

as 'Self - Co-Host, 'Today Show' & '20 / 20' (archive footage)'.

Sun, Jan 01 2023

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Hugh Downs would have been no older than

99 in The Eyes of Tammy Faye

as 'Self (archive Footage)'.

Fri, Sep 17 2021

Mike Wallace Is Here

Hugh Downs was

98 in Mike Wallace Is Here

as '(archive footage)'.

Fri, Jul 26 2019

Led Zeppelin Played Here

Hugh Downs was

93 in Led Zeppelin Played Here

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

Sat, Oct 11 2014

Jack Paar: Smart Television

Hugh Downs was

82 in Jack Paar: Smart Television

as 'Self'.

Sat, Nov 29 2003

New York City Opera: The Merry Widow

Hugh Downs was

75 in New York City Opera: The Merry Widow

as 'Himself - Host'.

Wed, Mar 27 1996

New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

Hugh Downs was

69 in New York City Opera: A Little Night Music

as 'Self - Host'.

Wed, Nov 07 1990

The Devil Worshippers

Hugh Downs was

64 in The Devil Worshippers

Thu, May 16 1985

Oh, God! Book II

Hugh Downs was

59 in Oh, God! Book II

as 'NBC Newscaster'.

Fri, Oct 03 1980

Woman of the Year

Hugh Downs was

55 in Woman of the Year

as 'Hugh Downs'.

Wed, Jul 28 1976

Survival of Spaceship Earth

Hugh Downs was

50 in Survival of Spaceship Earth

as 'Self - Narrator / Host'.

Sat, Jan 01 1972

Roxie Hart

Hugh Downs was

21 in Roxie Hart

as 'Inexperienced Reporter (uncredited)'.

Fri, Feb 20 1942

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages

The Nineties

Hugh Downs was

96+ in The Nineties

as 'Self (archive footage)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jul 09 2017

Family Guy

Hugh Downs was

77+ in Family Guy

as 'Hugh Downs (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 31 1999

The View

Hugh Downs was

76+ in The View

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 11 1997

Live from Lincoln Center

Hugh Downs was

54+ in Live from Lincoln Center

as 'Self - Host'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 30 1976

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Hugh Downs was

46+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967

The Merv Griffin Show

Hugh Downs was

41+ in The Merv Griffin Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Hugh Downs was

41+ in The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962

The Mike Douglas Show

Hugh Downs was

40+ in The Mike Douglas Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

Riverboat

Hugh Downs was

38+ in Riverboat

as 'Dan Flynn'.

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 13 1959

Concentration

Hugh Downs was

37+ in Concentration

as 'Host'.

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 25 1958

Tonight Starring Jack Paar

Hugh Downs was

36+ in Tonight Starring Jack Paar

as 'Self, Self - Announcer, Self - Guest Host'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 29 1957

The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

Hugh Downs was

35+ in The Dinah Shore Chevy Show

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 1956

The Emmy Awards

Hugh Downs was

27+ in The Emmy Awards

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, Jan 25 1949