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Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American talk show host, writer, radio and television comedian, and film actor. He was the second host of The Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962.
Jack Paar was a producer, actor, and writer who hosted The Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962. He was known for his witty and emotional interviews, his quitting the show over a censored joke, and his later TV movies and variety shows.
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March 30, 1962. ( 1962-03-30) Related. Tonight Starring Steve Allen, Tonight! America After Dark, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson. Tonight Starring Jack Paar (in later seasons The Jack Paar Tonight Show) is an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under the Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. It aired during late-night .
Jan 28, 2004 · Jack Harold Paar was born May 1, 1918, in Canton, Ohio, the son of Howard and Lillian Paar. Howard Paar was a division superintendent for the New York Central Railroad.
Jan 25, 2019 · Mr. Paar, a former comedian, actor and fill-in host for a mentor, Jack Benny, said his career was one of “near misses” -- until he took over “Tonight” on NBC in July 1957.
Jan 27, 2004 · Jack Paar was a late-night talk show pioneer who hosted "The Tonight Show" from 1957 to 1962 and influenced Johnny Carson and others. He also had a prime-time show, interviewed celebrities and politicians, and retired young from TV.
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Jack Paar (born May 1, 1918, Canton, Ohio, U.S.—died Jan. 27, 2004, Greenwich, Conn.) was an American humorist who, as host (1957–62) of The Tonight Show (later called The Jack Paar Show ), was one of the pioneers of late night television. Paar quit school when he was 16 years old and went to work first as a radio announcer and later as a ...
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