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Robert Emil Schmidt (November 27, 1917 – July 30, 1998), nicknamed Buffalo Bob, was an American radio and television personality and presenter; he was well known as the host of the children's show Howdy Doody.
Jul 31, 1998 · Buffalo Bob Smith, singing piano player and chatty radio disk jockey who created Howdy Doody and then teamed up with puppet on one of early television's most enduring children's shows,...
Beloved pioneer TV kids' show host, Buffalo Bob Smith was the co-creator and host of TV's Howdy Doody (1954) for almost its entire thirteen-year run (NBC: 1947 - 1960), being sidelined for a little less than a year by a near-fatal heart attack in 1954.
Jul 30, 1998 · "Buffalo Bob" Smith, the host of The Howdy Doody Show in the early years of television, died Thursday of cancer. He was 80.
The cover featured Howdy with TV host Conan O'Brien dressed as Buffalo Bob Smith. Another of the Semok duplicates resides in the International Museum and Library of the Conjuring Arts, the private museum owned by illusionist David Copperfield.
Jul 31, 1998 · “Buffalo Bob” Smith, the cowboy-garbed icon of early live television as host of “The Howdy Doody Show,” has died. He was 80. Smith, who was on the air with the redheaded marionette from 1947 to...
May 18, 2017 · September 24, 1960, is a day recorded in television history as the one during which Buffalo Bob Smith said goodbye to all of his fans, packed up his lovable wooden freckled friend for good, and brought an end to The Howdy Doody Show, one of the most watched children’s shows of all time.
Jul 31, 1998 · B uffalo Bob Smith — born Robert E. Smith — died at his North Carolina home Thursday of lung cancer. He was 80. But to millions of baby boomers, the genial cowboy-suited host of...
HENDERSONVILLE, North Carolina (CNN) -- "Buffalo Bob" Smith, the man who brought Howdy Doody to millions of baby-boomers in the 1950s, is being remembered as a...
The Howdy Doody Show: Created by E. Roger Muir. With Bob Smith, Robert Keeshan, Bill LeCornec, Dayton Allen. The first nationally televised American children's TV program and a prototype for what followed. Buffalo Bob Smith hosts while the puppet, Howdy Doody, stars.
