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    Art Fleming. Original host of Jeopardy! Arthur Fleming Fazzin (May 1, 1924 – April 25, 1995) was an American actor and television host. He hosted the first version of the television game show Jeopardy!, which aired on NBC from 1964 until 1975 and again from 1978 to 1979.

  2. Mar 8, 2021 · Either way, we have all the details, but be warned: the first Jeopardy! host's cause of death may seriously shock you. Art Fleming and Alex Trebek had many things in common... including pancreatic cancer. When Art passed away 25 years ago in 1995, the New York Times described him as having "the carriage of a gentleman soldier and the manner of ...

  3. Jeopardy!: Created by Merv Griffin. With Art Fleming, Don Pardo, Mel Brooks, Jesse Bigelow. A quiz competition in which contestants are presented with general knowledge clues in the form of answers and must phrase their responses in the form of questions.

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  4. Feb 26, 2024 · In April of 1974, Jeopardy! celebrated its tenth anniversary with a special week of games in which all of the contestants were parent/child teams, each consisting of a past Jeopardy! champion and their 10-year-old son or daughter. Alex Trebek returned during this week to wish Art Fleming a happy 10th anniversary.

  5. Art Fleming (b. May 1, 1924 – d. April 25, 1995) was an American actor and television personality. He was the host of the original version of Jeopardy! on NBC. Following the network version's cancellation, Fleming briefly reprised his role as the Jeopardy! host in the 1982 movie Airplane II: The Sequel and the 1984 music video for "I Lost on Jeopardy" by "Weird Al" Yankovic. He also appeared ...

  6. Apr 26, 1995 · Art was the first 11 years of the success of ‘Jeopardy!’ An actor in radio, television, films and theater, Fleming appeared in numerous TV shows, including “Starsky and Hutch,” “Lou ...

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  8. Apr 6, 2022 · Art Fleming hosted "Jeopardy!" from 1964 and 1979 before the show was picked up for syndication in 1984 with new host Alex Trebek. Answer clues were much shorter on average than they are today.

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