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Wayne was the original executive producer of the current incarnation of The Price Is Right from its 1972 premiere until his death in 1988. He created the show's most popular pricing game, Plinko, and many others. Both of his sons, Philip Wayne Rossi and Mark Wayne, also worked on Price.
Frank Wayne. Producer: The Price is Right. Frank Wayne was born on 9 July 1917 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was a producer and writer, known for The Price is Right (1972), Now You See It (1974) and Password (1961). He died on 18 March 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- Producer, Writer, Stunts
- July 9, 1917
- Frank Wayne
- March 18, 1988
Watch Bob Barker announce the death of Frank Wayne, a producer of The Price is Right, in this rare clip from 1988.
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The Price Is Right is an American game show produced by Mark Goodson-Bill Todman Productions, wherein contestants placed successive bids on merchandise prizes with the goal of bidding closest to each prize's actual retail price without surpassing it.
Wayne was the original executive producer of the 1972 revival of The Price is Right until his death in 1988. He created the show's most popular pricing game called Plinko and many others. Both his sons named Philip Wayne Rossi and Mark Wayne also worked on Price .
The Price is Right 1973. From Television City in Hollywood. Hosted by Bob Barker and Announcer Johnny Olsen. Tribute to Johnny Olsen, Bill Toddman, Frank Wayne, Mark Goodson, and Rod...
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Aug 4, 2016 · A lot of Price is Right episodes may end with a winning contestant sitting in the brand new car they've just won, but they don't drive it off the set and all the way home.
