Bill Armstrong (announcer)
| Bill Armstrong | |
|---|---|
| Born |
William Armstrong January 19, 1932 Gloucester, Massachusetts |
| Died |
January 2, 2000 (aged 67) Frazier Park, California |
| Occupation | Announcer/Game show host |
| Years active | 1974-1998 |
William "Bill" Armstrong (born Gloucester, Massachusetts, January 19, 1932; died Frazier Park, California, January 2, 2000)[1] was an American television producer and announcer whose work was in the field of game shows. Armstrong was the producer of The Hollywood Squares for several years, and later was a business partner with Squares host Peter Marshall in a production company.[2]
Armstrong also co-produced and announced on Celebrity Sweepstakes[3] and The Reel to Reel Picture Show.[4]
Armstrong was 67 at the time of his death.
Credits
- Celebrity Sweepstakes — announcer
- Stumpers! — announcer
- Liar's Club — host (1976-1977), announcer (1988)
- Fantasy — announcer
- The Reel to Reel Picture Show — announcer
References
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0035625/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm
- ↑ Marshall, Peter; Armstrong, Adrienne (2002). Backstage with the original Hollywood square. Thomas Nelson, Inc.
- ↑ "No title". Broadcasting 99: 101.
- ↑ Sedore, David (9 December 1998). "'REEL' PRODUCER'S DISAPPEARANCE LEAVES EVERYBODY REELING". Palm Beach Post. Retrieved 16 February 2011.