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Aug 2, 2020 · CNN — After years of support to the university, Regis Philbin was laid to rest this week at his alma mater the University of Notre Dame, a final tribute to the legendary broadcaster. On...
Jul 31, 2020 · photos. Regis Philbin's Legendary TV Career in Pictures. Philbin died at the age of 88 on Friday, July 24. A spokesperson for the Chief Medical Examiner's Office in Farmington, Conn....
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- Regis Philbin's Early Years. Born and raised in the Bronx, Philbin was the son of Frank Philbin, a former Marine, and Francis Phiblin. Raised as a Roman Catholic, Philbin went on to graduate from University of Notre Dame in 1953 with a degree in sociology.
- Regis Philbin in the Navy. After graduation, Philbin enrolled in the Navy and served for two years. On his last day of service, when asked by a major in the Marines about what he planned to do for the rest of his life, Philbin revealed that he had dreams of a career in television, but he had reservations about taking the plunge.
- Regis Philbin Joins NBC. Philbin got his start working as an NBC page in 1955. "My first assignment was to go down to the set of Tonight! ," he previously told PEOPLE. "
- Regis Philbin and Kathie Lee Gifford Join Forces. Philbin first teamed up with Kathie Lee Gifford in 1985, when they were paired up to host The Morning Show — which would eventually be renamed to Live!
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Regis Philbin has been laid to rest. The beloved TV icon was buried at the Notre Dame campus, a place that held very special meaning to him, on Wednesday. His family released a statement to ET...
Jul 29, 2020 · Published on July 29, 2020 09:00AM EDT. Since the world learned of Regis Philbin ’s death, friends and fans have showed an outpouring of love for the beloved TV icon. Now, his wife of 50 years ...
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Jul 31, 2020 · July 31, 2020 · 3 min read. Regis Philbin died Friday at 88. (Photo: Lloyd Bishop/NBC) In the wake of Regis Philbin ’s death, his son-in-law has shared one of the best tributes yet to his...
Jul 31, 2020 · Published 8:41 AM PDT, July 31, 2020. SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Television host Regis Philbin, who died last week at 88, has been buried at the University of Notre Dame following a private funeral service at his alma mater, a school spokesman said.
