Art Linkletter
Born July 17, 1912 (Age: 113)
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Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Biography
Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) 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. Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) 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.
Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
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Filmography
Disneyland Handcrafted
2026
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 113
No Image
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Carousel of Progress Story
2006
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as Himself
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Age: 93
The Haunted History of Halloween
1997
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as Self
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Age: 85
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991
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as Self
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Age: 78
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
1990
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as Self
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Age: 77
No Image
No Greater Love
1960
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as Himself
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Age: 47
Disneyland '59
1959
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as Self
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Age: 46
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
1955
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as
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Age: 43
Champagne for Caesar
1950
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as Happy Hogan
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Age: 37