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John Carpenter, a 31 year-old Internal Revenue Service (IRS) agent from Hamden, Connecticut, is best known for becoming the first top prize winner on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?, and the first ever Top Prize Winner in the entire Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise.
Apr 8, 2020 · John Carpenter, a 31-year-old Internal Revenue Service employee from Hamden, Conn., sat across from host Regis Philbin; on the previous night’s episode, Carpenter answered the first two trivia...
21.5K subscribers. 7.9M views 12 years ago. ...more. Six months after becoming the first Millionaire in the show's history, John Carpenter returned for a special "Champions Edition" of the...
On November 18th 1999, a man made television history by becoming the first person to win the game show “Who Wants to be a Millionaire”. Overnight he became a...
Apr 23, 2020 · John Carpenter appeared on the very first season on 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' in 1999 and very famously in the 15th question he called his dad to inform him he's winning a million dollars. 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' is airing currently in the US as part of the 20th anniversary celebrations of the show.
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire: With Regis Philbin, John Carpenter, Meredith Vieira, Michael Shutterly. Contestants are chosen based on their ability to arrange 4 answers to a question in the correct order the fastest.
John Carpenter: the first Millionaire. Despite what you may think, John Carpenter is a very nice man. You probably remember him as the first person to go all the way on Who Wants to be a Millionaire. His final question required him to identify Richard Nixon as the president who appeared on "Laugh In," at which point he finally used a lifeline ...
