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Billy Mays

European-American salesperson (1958-2009) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 50

William Darrell Mays Jr. was an American television direct-response advertisement salesperson. Throughout his career, he promoted a wide variety of products, including OxiClean, Orange Glo, Kaboom, Zorbeez, and Mighty Mendit.

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A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026

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His promotions aired mainly on the Home Shopping Network through his company, Mays Promotions, Inc., although they have aired on other syndicated networks. Mays's infomercials were known for his catch phrase "Hi, Billy Mays here", and his shouted delivery of lines.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1958 to 2009 · aged 50