
Art Linkletter
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1912-07-17 – 2010-05-26
Place of birth: 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.
Known for

The Movie Orgy
1968Self (archive footage)
People Are Funny
1946Art Linkletter
The Haunted History of Halloween
1997Self
Biography: Humphrey Bogart
2003Self - Neighbor of Humphrey Bogart
The Hooping Life
2014Himself
Champagne for Caesar
1950Happy HoganExtinct Attractions Club Presents: The Carousel of Progress Story
2006Himself
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
1955
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991SelfMe & Bruce & Art
1967Himself
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
1990Self
Disneyland '59
1959SelfNo Greater Love
1960Himself