Arthur Gordon "Art" Linkletter (July 17, 1912 - May 26, 2010)
was a Canadian-American radio and television personality and the former host of two long-running United States television shows: House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, on NBC radio-TV for 19 years. Linkletter was famous for interviewing children on House Party and Kids Say the Darndest Things, which led to a successful series of books quoting children.
In Memory
Arthur Gordon "Art" Linkletter (July 17, 1912 - May 26, 2010)
Linkletter had one of the longest marriages of any celebrity in America. He married Lois Foerster on November 25, 1935, and they had five children: Arthur Jack (known as Jack Linkletter, a TV host), Dawn, Robert, Sharon, and Diane. He was also a good friend of Walter Elias Disney.
In early 2008, Linkletter suffered a mild stroke. On May 26, 2010 Art Linkletter passed away.
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