Don Pardo
Dominick George "Don" Pardo (born February 22, 1918 in Westfield , Massachusetts , † August 18, 2014 in Tucson , Arizona ) was an American radio and television announcer. He was known for the comedy show Saturday Night Live . He was the announcer for the original edition of The Price Is Right and “ Jeopardy! with Art Fleming ”. He has also made a name for himself as an announcer for NBC Nightly News .
Web links
- Don Pardo in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Neil Genzlinger, Bill Carter: on Pardo, the Voice of 'Saturday Night Live,' Dies at 96. Obituary in The New York Times, August 19, 2014
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SURNAME | Pardo, Don |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Pardo, Dominick George (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American radio and television presenter |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1918 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Westfield , Massachusetts |
DATE OF DEATH | August 18, 2014 |
Place of death | Tucson , Arizona |