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William Lawrence Cullen [1] (February 18, 1920 – July 7, 1990) was an American radio and television personality whose career spanned five decades. [2] Known for appearing on game shows and later as a prolific game show host, he hosted 23 shows, earning the nickname "Dean of Game Show Hosts". [3]
Jul 8, 1990 · Television game-show host Bill Cullen died Saturday at his Bel Air home from complications resulting from lung cancer. He was 70. Cullen died at 5:25 p.m. from heart failure, a complication of a long battle with cancer, according to George Spota, Cullen's manager.
Jul 9, 1990 · Bill Cullen, a host of television game shows for more than 30 years, died on Saturday at his home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles. He was 70 years old. Mr. Cullen died as a result...
Bill Cullen was born on 18 February 1920 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He was an actor, known for Three on a Match (1971), It Happened to Jane (1959) and Hot Potato (1984). He was married to Ann Cullen, Carol Ames and Ruth Elizabeth Harrington. He died on 7 July 1990 in Bel Air, California, USA.
The show was pitched to Mark Goodson & Bill Todman by a relative unknown, Bob Stewart, a former salesman & local TV director with virtually no national TV credentials. At this point, his only game show production credit was the short-lived local series The Sky's the Limit hosted by Gene Rayburn.
A tribute to legendary game show host Bill Cullen, featuring audio, video, clippings, and photos from "The Price is Right" and more.
Bill was among the last of the major game show hosts to make the move to Los Angeles, in part because of his long-time association with producer Bob Stewart, who also resisted relocating to the west coast.
Jul 8, 1990 · Bill Cullen, genial game show host and panelist who was a popular fixture on “I’ve Got a Secret” and “The Price is Right,” died Saturday at his Bel-Air home from complications resulting...
William Lawrence Cullen (February 18, 1920 – July 7, 1990) was an American radio and television personality whose career spanned five decades. Known for appearing on game shows and later as a prolific game show host, he hosted 23 shows, earning the nickname "Dean of Game Show Hosts".
Clips of legendary game show host Bill Cullen in action. Visit billcullen.net to learn more about the greatest game show host of all time.