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Jul 25, 2020 · Regis Philbin, a legendary television host best known for the morning show, “Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee,” and the widely popular game show, “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” died Friday...
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Jul 25, 2020 · CNN — Legendary broadcaster Regis Philbin has died, according to a statement shared by his family on Saturday. He was 88 years old. “We are deeply saddened to share that our beloved Regis...
Jul 25, 2020 · Veteran American broadcaster Regis Philbin has died at the age of 88, a family statement says. The talk show host, actor and presenter started work in TV in the mid-50s, and became famous...
Jul 25, 2020 · Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show Who Wants to Be a...
- Regis Philbin's Early Years. Born and raised in the Bronx, Philbin was the son of Frank Philbin, a former Marine, and Francis Phiblin. Raised as a Roman Catholic, Philbin went on to graduate from University of Notre Dame in 1953 with a degree in sociology.
- Regis Philbin in the Navy. After graduation, Philbin enrolled in the Navy and served for two years. On his last day of service, when asked by a major in the Marines about what he planned to do for the rest of his life, Philbin revealed that he had dreams of a career in television, but he had reservations about taking the plunge.
- Regis Philbin Joins NBC. Philbin got his start working as an NBC page in 1955. "My first assignment was to go down to the set of Tonight! ," he previously told PEOPLE. "
- Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford Join Forces. Philbin first teamed up with Kathie Lee Gifford in 1985, when they were paired up to host The Morning Show — which would eventually be renamed to Live!
Jul 25, 2020 · Regis Philbin has died. The beloved star was 88. The longtime television host died on July 24, PEOPLE confirms. "We are deeply saddened to share that our beloved Regis Philbin passed away...
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Jul 26, 2020 · He was 88. “Our hearts are broken to learn the news about Regis’ passing,” a representative for “Live” said in a statement to The Times. “Regis originated ‘Live’ as a local New York broadcast...
