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George Gobel
Deceased

When Did George Gobel Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 71
GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn20/05/1919Born inChicago, Illinois, USADied24/02/1991 (aged 71)Died inLos AngelesWikidataQ3101602 ↗Buried atSan Fernando Mission CemeteryTMDb#198952 ↗

George Leslie Goebel was an American humorist, actor, and comedian. He was best known as the star of his own weekly comedy variety television series, The George Gobel Show, on NBC from 1954 to 1959 and on CBS from 1959 to 1960. He was also a familiar panelist on the NBC game show Hollywood Squares.

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Filmography51 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2002The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70sMovie—83
1985Alice in WonderlandSeriesGnat66
1984The Fantastic World of D.C. CollinsMovieBergman65
1984EllieMoviePreacher65
1982Madame's PlaceSeriesSelf63
1981Harper ValleySeriesMayor Otis Harper Jr.62
1980The Incredible Book EscapeMovieGhost (voice)61
1979Better Late Than NeverMovieCaptain Taylor60
1978Flying HighSeries—59
1978A Guide for the Married WomanMovieHallway Man59
1978Rabbit TestMovieThe President of the U.S.59
1977The Love BoatSeriesHarrison Harper58
1977Lanigan's RabbiSeries—58
1977The Day It Came to EarthMovieThe Professor58
1976Donny & MarieSeriesSelf57
1976The Sonny and Cher ShowSeries—57
1976JoysMovieSelf57
1974'Twas the Night Before ChristmasMovieFather Mouse (voice)55
1973Saga of SonoraMovieDingo54
1969Love, American StyleSeriesAlbert Berry50
1969The Johnny Cash ShowSeriesSelf50
1969The Glen Campbell Goodtime HourSeriesSelf50
1968Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSeriesSelf (uncredited)49
1967The Carol Burnett ShowSeriesSelf48
1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourSeriesSelf48
1965F TroopSeriesHenry Terkel46
1964Daniel BooneSeriesFrancis Clover45
1964The Hollywood PalaceSeriesSelf45
1964Valentine's DaySeries—45
1964The Bing Crosby ShowSeries—45
1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeriesSelf43
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesSelf - Co-Host42
1960My Three SonsSeriesGeorge Gobel41
1959StartimeSeriesDrifter40
1958I Married a WomanMovieMarshall "Mickey" Briggs39
1957Wagon TrainSeriesHorace Best38
1957Tonight Starring Jack PaarSeriesSelf38
1957The Lux ShowSeriesSelf38
1956The Steve Allen ShowSeriesSelf - Guest37
1956The Dinah Shore Chevy ShowSeriesSelf37
1956The Birds and the BeesMovieGeorge "Hotsy" Hamilton37
1956The Ford ShowSeriesSelf37
1954The George Gobel ShowSeriesHost35
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesElroy Morgan34
1952The Liberace ShowSeries—33
1951The Red Skelton ShowSeriesTooloose Latrec32
1951The Red Skelton ShowSeriesDr. Stroodel32
1950What's My Line?SeriesSelf - Mystery Guest31
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesSelf31
1950The Bob Hope ShowSeriesSelf31
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSeriesSelf29