Acting
Hugh Downs
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Hugh Malcolm Downs (February 14, 1921 – July 1, 2020) was an American broadcaster, television host, news anchor, TV producer, author, game show host, and music composer. A regular television presence from the 1940s through the 1990s, he had several successful roles on morning television, prime time television, and late night television. Downs served as announcer/sidekick for Tonight Starring Jack Paar from 1957 to 1962, co-host of the NBC News program Today from 1962 to 1971, host of the Concentration game show from 1958 to 1969, and anchor of the ABC News magazine 20/20 from 1978 to 1999. Among other shows during his career, he also hosted the PBS talk show Over Easy, and was the sometime co-host of the syndicated talk show Not for Women Only.
Filmography
Our Barbara
Film · 2023
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Film · 2021
Mike Wallace Is Here
Film · 2019
The Nineties
Series · 2017
Led Zeppelin Played Here
Film · 2014
Jack Paar: Smart Television
Film · 2003
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Film · 2003
Opening the Tombs of the Golden Mummies: Live
Film · 2000
Family Guy
Series · 1999
Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...'
Film · 1997
The View
Series · 1997
New York City Opera: The Merry Widow
Film · 1996
New York City Opera: A Little Night Music
Film · 1990
The Devil Worshippers
Film · 1985
Oh, God! Book II
Film · 1980
Old Friends... New Friends
Series · 1978
Woman of the Year
Film · 1976
Live from Lincoln Center
Series · 1976
Nothing by Chance
Film · 1975
Survival of Spaceship Earth
Film · 1972
Once Upon a Wheel
Series · 1971
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Series · 1968
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
Riverboat
Series · 1959
Startime
Series · 1959
Concentration
Series · 1958
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Series · 1957
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Series · 1957
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
Series · 1956
The Emmy Awards
Series · 1949
Roxie Hart
Film · 1942