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Eugene Edward Wood (October 20, 1925 – May 21, 2004) was an American television personality, known primarily for his work as an announcer on various game shows.
Gene Wood. Writer: When Things Were Rotten. Gene Wood was a prolific game show announcer during the 1970s and 1980s. Most often heard over Goodson-Todman (later Mark Goodson Productions) game shows, he was the voice that introduced game shows including "Card Sharks", "Tattletales," "Classic Concentration," "Password Plus"/"Super Password" and ...
Gene Wood. Writer: When Things Were Rotten. Gene Wood was a prolific game show announcer during the 1970s and 1980s. Most often heard over Goodson-Todman (later Mark Goodson Productions) game shows, he was the voice that introduced game shows including "Card Sharks", "Tattletales," "Classic Concentration," "Password Plus"/"Super Password" and ...
Jun 14, 2004 · Gene Wood, a veteran announcer for television game shows like ''Family Feud'' and ''Password,'' died on May 21 at a hospital in Boston.
May 27, 2004 · Gene Wood, 78, the announcer for some of television’s most popular game shows over the last 25 years, died May 21 at Massachusetts General Hospital, family members...
Oct 18, 2011 · Gene Wood, born in 1925, began his run in the Game Show industry as host of Beat The Clock in the 1960s. He became a staple of the Goodson-Toddman game show catalog from the 1960s through the 1990s. You've heard his emphatic voice on great game shows like Family Feud, Card Sharks, Beat The Clock, Password and Super Password.
Not putting two and two together, I was uncertain who he meant, but it was two hours before I found out: Gene Wood, one of the best announcers in the game show biz, had died after a long battle with cancer.
Gene Wood was a prolific game show announcer during the 1970s and 1980s. Most often heard over Goodson-Todman (later Mark Goodson Productions) game shows, he was the voice that introduced game shows including "Card Sharks", "Tattletales," "Classic Concentration," "Password Plus"/"Super Password" and "Family Feud."
In response to some requests, I was able to arrange a phone call with Gene Wood, game show announcer extraordinaire, to discuss his life and his work in game shows. He has a wealth of stories to tell, so many that the conversation lasted two nights.
Jun 22, 2004 · Gene Wood, a veteran announcer for television game shows like " Family Feud " and " Password, " died May 21 at a hospital in Boston. He was 78 and had lived in Adamsville, R.I., after retiring...
