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Art Linkletter
Deceased

How Did Art Linkletter Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 97
Also known asArthur Gordon Linkletter, Gordon Arthur Kelly, Arthur Gordon KellyGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn17/07/1912Born inMoose Jaw, Saskatchewan, CanadaDied26/05/2010 (aged 97)Died inLos AngelesCausestrokeWikidataQ705630 ↗TMDb#93708 ↗

Arthur Gordon Linkletter was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, which aired on NBC radio and television for 19 years. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942.

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Filmography37 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2026Disneyland HandcraftedMovieSelf (archive footage)114
2015Tab Hunter ConfidentialMovieSelf (archive)103
2014The Hooping LifeMovieHimself102
2003Biography: Humphrey BogartMovieSelf - Neighbor of Humphrey Bogart91
1998Kids Say the Darndest ThingsSeriesCo-Host86
1997The Haunted History of HalloweenMovieSelf85
1991The One, the Only... GrouchoMovieSelf79
1990Disneyland's 35th Anniversary CelebrationMovieSelf78
1976Donny & MarieSeriesSelf64
1974Dinah!SeriesSelf62
1968Here's LucySeriesArt Linkletter56
1968The Movie OrgyMovieSelf (archive footage)56
1967Me & Bruce & ArtMovieHimself55
1966BatmanSeriesArt Linkletter54
1962The Merv Griffin ShowSeriesSelf50
1962The Lucy ShowSeriesArt Linkletter50
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf50
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf - Substitute Host49
1959StartimeSeriesSelf – Host47
1959Disneyland '59MovieSelf47
1957Wagon TrainSeriesSam Darland45
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf - Guest Host45
1956Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreSeriesReverend Albert Pierce44
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf - Guest44
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeriesSelf44
1955The Bob Cummings ShowSeriesSelf43
1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesSelf - Host / Interviewer / Narrator42
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesBill Baxter41
1952Art Linkletter's House PartySeriesSelf - Host40
1951The Red Skelton ShowSeriesHobo (uncredited)39
1950The Jack Benny ProgramSeriesArt Linkletter38
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Mystery Guest38
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesSelf38
1950Champagne for CaesarMovieHappy Hogan38
1949The Emmy AwardsSeriesSelf37
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf36
1946People Are FunnyMovieArt Linkletter34