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Gene Shalit

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Gene Shalit
Gene Shalit was born on 25 March 1926 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Live from Lincoln Center (1976), Jeopardy! (1964) and Mystery! (1980).
BornMarch 25, 1926
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    Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
    Live from Lincoln Center
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Art Fleming in Jeopardy! (1964)
    Jeopardy!
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Self
    Kenneth Branagh, Alan Cumming, Vincent Price, Rufus Sewell, David Warner, Rosalind Ayres, Dennis Burgess, Andrew Cruickshank, Joanna David, Anthony Dutton, Peter Dyneley, John Flanagan, James Hayter, Joan Hickson, Alison Key, Cyril Luckham, Ferdy Mayne, Julia McKenzie, Ben Miles, Kenneth More, Ronald Pickup, Gene Shalit, David Suchet, Gwen Watford, Martin Compston, Caterina Murino, Cosima Shaw, and Kimberley Nixon in Mystery! (1980)
    Mystery!
    8.9
    TV Series
    • Host (1980-1981)
    • 1980
    Clancy Brown, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, and Jill Talley in Bob l'éponge (1999)
    Bob l'éponge
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Gene Scallop(voice)

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    • Clancy Brown, Lori Alan, Rodger Bumpass, Mary Jo Catlett, Bill Fagerbakke, Tom Kenny, Carolyn Lawrence, Mr. Lawrence, and Jill Talley in Bob l'éponge (1999)
      Bob l'éponge
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Gene Scallop (voice)
      • 2007
    • Profession: critique (1994)
      Profession: critique
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Gene Shalit (voice)
      • 1994–1995
    • Dustin Hoffman in Tootsie (1982)
      Tootsie
      7.4
      • Gene Shalit (uncredited)
      • 1982
    • Kenneth Branagh, Alan Cumming, Vincent Price, Rufus Sewell, David Warner, Rosalind Ayres, Dennis Burgess, Andrew Cruickshank, Joanna David, Anthony Dutton, Peter Dyneley, John Flanagan, James Hayter, Joan Hickson, Alison Key, Cyril Luckham, Ferdy Mayne, Julia McKenzie, Ben Miles, Kenneth More, Ronald Pickup, Gene Shalit, David Suchet, Gwen Watford, Martin Compston, Caterina Murino, Cosima Shaw, and Kimberley Nixon in Mystery! (1980)
      Mystery!
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Host (1980-1981)
      • 1980

    Writer

    • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
      Live from Lincoln Center
      8.5
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 1985

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    • Alternative name
      • Gene Shaft
    • Height
      • 1.83 m
    • Born
      • March 25, 1926
      • New York City, New York, USA
    • Other works
      TV commercial: Glad Ware (2003)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Portrayal
      • 1 Article

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    • Trivia
      Hosted "The Critics Corner" on The Today Show.
    • Quotes
      Some films could only have been cast in one way: Screen tests were given the losers got the parts.
    • Trademarks
        Oversized handlebar moustache

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    • How old is Gene Shalit?
      99 years old
    • When was Gene Shalit born?
      March 25, 1926
    • Where was Gene Shalit born?
      New York City, New York, USA
    • How tall is Gene Shalit?
      6 feet 0 inches, or 1.83 meters
    • What is Gene Shalit known for?
      Jeopardy!, Masterpiece Mystery, Live from Lincoln Center, and SpongeBob SquarePants

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