- Nacimiento
- Defunción24 de febrero de 1991 · Chevy Chase, Maryland, Estados Unidos (un paro cardíaco)
- Nombre de nacimientoJohn Charles Patrick Croghan Daly Jr.
- Altura1.85 m
- John Daly nació el 20 de febrero de 1914 en Johannesburgo, Sudáfrica. Fue un actor y productor, conocido por The Front Page (1949), The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1956) y Pistols 'n' Petticoats (1966). Estuvo casado con Virginia Warren y Margaret Criswell Neal. Murió el 24 de febrero de 1991 en Maryland, Estados Unidos.
- CónyugesVirginia Warren(22 de diciembre de 1960 - 24 de febrero de 1991) (su muerte, 3 niños)Margaret Criswell Neal(7 de enero de 1936 - febrero de 1960) (divorciado, 3 niños)
- NiñosJohn Charles DalyJohn Neale DalyChild
- Although he spent most of his career in radio and television news, he is best-known to TV viewers as the moderator of one of the most successful quiz shows of all time, "What's My Line." In its first, and most popular version, it ran in prime time on CBS from 1950 to 1967. He was the show's only moderator.
- He was a war correspondent in Italy in August 1943 covering Gen. George S. Patton at the time of the infamous "slapping" incident.
- Many people first heard about the attack on Pearl Harbor when John Daly came on the air at 2:25 PM (EST) with the news report on CBS radio. In his initial report he mispronounced the island named Oahu as "O-ha-ooh".
- When What's My Line went off the air in 1967, John Daly was appointed the director of the Voice Of America. His appointment was a contributing factor in deciding to end the show's long run.
- He was one of the featured reporters on CBS Radio's "You Are There" (1947-1950).
- The art of conversation lies not only in saying the right thing at the right time, but in leaving unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
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