Bill Armstrong | |
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Born | William Armstrong January 19, 1932 |
Died | January 2, 2000
Frazier Park, California, U.S. | (aged 67)
Occupation(s) | Television announcer Game show host |
Years active | 1974-1998 |
William Armstrong (born January 19, 1932, Gloucester, Massachusetts – January 2, 2000, Frazier Park, California) [1] was an American television game show announcer and producer. He produced The Hollywood Squares for several years, and later was a business partner with Squares host Peter Marshall in a production company. [2] He received two Emmy nominations as producer for Hollywood Squares. [3]
Armstrong also co-produced and announced on Celebrity Sweepstakes [4] and The Reel to Reel Picture Show. [5] He was the announcer of KTLA's Liar's Club, [3] a role he continued in its first year of syndication and returned to in 1988. [6]
He was the executive producer of Matchmaker, for which he occasionally announced as well.
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Bill Armstrong | |
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Born | William Armstrong January 19, 1932 |
Died | January 2, 2000
Frazier Park, California, U.S. | (aged 67)
Occupation(s) | Television announcer Game show host |
Years active | 1974-1998 |
William Armstrong (born January 19, 1932, Gloucester, Massachusetts – January 2, 2000, Frazier Park, California) [1] was an American television game show announcer and producer. He produced The Hollywood Squares for several years, and later was a business partner with Squares host Peter Marshall in a production company. [2] He received two Emmy nominations as producer for Hollywood Squares. [3]
Armstrong also co-produced and announced on Celebrity Sweepstakes [4] and The Reel to Reel Picture Show. [5] He was the announcer of KTLA's Liar's Club, [3] a role he continued in its first year of syndication and returned to in 1988. [6]
He was the executive producer of Matchmaker, for which he occasionally announced as well.
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