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Dick Clark

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American radio and television personality (1929-2012)

United StatesActorsLived 1929 to 2012 · aged 82
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Richard Wagstaff Clark was an American television and radio personality and television producer who hosted American Bandstand from 1956 to 1989.

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Clark in the 1947 yearbook for A.B. Davis High SchoolClark in the 1947 yearbook for A.B. Davis High SchoolClark in 1961Clark in 1961Photo of Clark in 1963, pictured with the iconic RCA 77-DX microphone. Clark's ABC radio show was called Dick Clark Reports.Photo of Clark in 1963, pictured with the iconic RCA 77-DX microphone. Clark's ABC radio show was called Dick Clark Reports.Clark in 1990Clark in 1990Dick Clark's AB Grill in Branson, Missouri (October 2007)Dick Clark's AB Grill in Branson, Missouri (October 2007)Clark with his first wife Barbara Mallery, and son Richard A. Clark, pictured 1960Clark with his first wife Barbara Mallery, and son Richard A. Clark, pictured 1960

Filmography 40

Spy Kids2001 · ★ 5.8
Bowling for Columbine2002 · ★ 7.5
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind2002 · ★ 6.7
Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins1985 · ★ 6.3
Beastie Boys Story2020 · ★ 7.5
Catchfire1990 · ★ 5.3
Elvis1979 · ★ 6.8
The Wrecking Crew2008 · ★ 7.3
Gidget1959
Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street2001
The Dark1979
Psych-Out1968
The Suburbans1999
Wild in the Streets1968
Michael Jackson: Number Ones2003
The Return of Bruno1987
McEnroe2022
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift2010
The Movie Orgy1968
DEVO2024
The Savage Seven1968
The Power1984
Birth of the Beatles1979
Death Dreams1991
The Compleat Al1985
My Darling Vivian2020
Motown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever1983
Deadman's Curve1978
The Phynx1970
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit1979
The Young Doctors1961
Jamboree!1957
Michael Jackson: The Legend Continues1988
Because They're Young1960
Night of 100 Stars II1985
Michael Jackson: The One2004
Killers Three1968
Night of 100 Stars1982
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years2002
Copacabana1985

174 credits on file

Television 24

The Simpsons1989
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
Perry Mason1957
Futurama1999
Hollywood Squares1998
What's My Line?1950
Adam-121968
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch1996
Batman1966
The Drew Carey Show1995
Mad About You1992
Late Night with David Letterman1982
The Merv Griffin Show1962
Murphy Brown1988
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990
The Jack Benny Program1950
Burke's Law1963
Just Shoot Me!1997
Ben Casey1961
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction1997
Good Day Live2001
Blossom1990
Pinky and the Brain1995
American Dreams2002

Awards 8

2013Disney Legends
1993Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1992Television Hall of Fame
1990Grammy Trustees Award
1990Radio Hall of Fame
1979Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host
Peabody Awards
star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

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Connected to Dick 6

Tuesday WeldAlso in Because They're Young (1960)Penny MarshallAlso in The Savage Seven (1968)Richard PryorAlso in Wild in the Streets (1968)Majel BarrettAlso in The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979)Ashley JohnsonAlso in Recess Christmas: Miracle On Third Street (2001)Annette O'TooleAlso in Copacabana (1985)

About this person

Richard Wagstaff Clark was an American television and radio personality and television producer who hosted American Bandstand from 1956 to 1989. He also hosted five incarnations of the Pyramid game show from 1973 to 1988 and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve, which broadcast New Year's Eve celebrations in New York City's Times Square.

Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2012 · aged 82
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