Chuck Barris, American game show host and producer (born 1929)

Chuck Barris

American game show host (1929–2017)

Charles Hirsch Barris was an American game show creator, producer, and host, author, and songwriter. A key crew member of several hugely successful game shows, he was the creator of The Dating Game (1965–2021), the original producer of The Newlywed Game (1966–2013) both for the…