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Johnny Gilbert

Game Show Host / Announcer | * 07/13/1924 (99) | Newport News, Virginia (United States of America (USA))
John Lewis Gilbert III (born July 13, 1928) is an American show business personality who has worked mainly on television game shows. Originally a nightclub singer and entertainer, he has hosted and announced a number of game shows from various eras, dating as far back as the 1950s. He is known primarily for his work as the announcer and audience host for the syndicated version of the quiz show Jeopardy! since its revival in 1984. ()
Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Kids & Family | Drama

Known for these Movies & Shows

Two street basketball hustlers try to con each other, then team up for a bigger score. ...

White Men Can't Jump

R

1992 | 3.3/5 | 1h 55min
Comedy, Drama
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The story about a blue-collar Boston bar run by former sports star Sam Malone and the quirky and wonderful people who worked and drank there. ...

Cheers

TV-PG

1982 | 3.8/5 | 24min per episode
Comedy
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Four Southern Florida seniors share a house, their dreams, and a whole lot of cheesecake. Bright, promiscuous, clueless and hilarious, these lovely, mismatched ladies form the perfect circle of friend ...

The Golden Girls

TV-PG

1985 | 3.8/5 | 24min per episode
Comedy
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America's favorite quiz show where contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers, and must phrase their responses in question form. ...

Jeopardy!

TV-G

1984- | 3.4/5 | 30min per episode
Reality-TV, Kids & Family
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Movies with Johnny Gilbert as Actor(5)

as himself2020 What Is Jeopardy!?: Alex Trebek and America's Most Popular Quiz Show
as himself2018 Game Changers
as Announcer2005 Jeopardy! An Inside Look at America's Favorite Quiz Show
as Jeopardy! Announcer1992 White Men Can't Jump
as Johnny Spring (uncredited)1961 Gidget Goes Hawaiian

TV Shows/Series with Johnny Gilbert as Actor(11)

2024 Sports Challenge
as Self - Announcer (voice)2023 Jeopardy! Masters
as Announcer (voice)2019 Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
1997 The Angry Beavers
1990 Beverly Hills, 90210
1990 Super Jeopardy!
as himself1985 The Golden Girls
1985 227
as Self - Announcer (voice)1984 Jeopardy!
1983 Wheel of Fortune
1982 Cheers

Full Name: Johnny Lewis Gilbert
Born: Sunday, 07/13 1924 (July) in Newport News, Virginia (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 99 years + 287 days)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: American English
Other names for Johnny Gilbert (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jonny Gilbert"
"John Lewis Gilbert III"
Johnny Gilbert frequently works together with these people:
Alex Trebek (13x, Actor)
Merv Griffin (8x, Actor)
Mitch Schauer (5x, Crew)
Paul Willson (5x, Actor)
Tony Carreiro (4x, Actor)
Jonathan Schmock (4x, Actor)
Derek McGrath (4x, Actor)
Meg Wyllie (4x, Actress)
Darren Star (4x, Crew)
James Burrows (4x, Crew)
Craig Thompson (3x, Crew)
Joseph Whipp (3x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:1039943, Added: 12/01/2018, Last updated: 04/12/2024