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Hugh Malcolm Downs
Hugh Downs
Acting
Biography
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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 New…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Our Barbara
as Self - Co-Host, 'Today Show' & '20 / 20' (archive footage)
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
as Self (archive Footage)
Mike Wallace Is Here
as (archive footage)
Led Zeppelin Played Here
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: Smart Television
as Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live
as Host
Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'
as Self
New York City Opera: The Merry Widow
as Himself - Host
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
as Self - Host
TV Shows
The Nineties
as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep.
Family Guy
as Hugh Downs (voice) · 1 ep.
The View
as Self · 1 ep.
Old Friends... New Friends
as Self · 1 ep.
Live from Lincoln Center
as Self - Host · 1 ep.
Once Upon a Wheel
1 ep.
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
as Self (uncredited) · 2 ep.
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self - Guest Host · 1 ep.
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self · 2 ep.
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self - Co-Host · 1 ep.