Art Linkletter
Actor
Biography
Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, which aired on NBC radio and television for 19 years. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942.
Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
Filmography
The Movie Orgy
as Self (archive footage) 1968
People Are Funny
as Art Linkletter 1946
The Haunted History of Halloween
as Self 1997
The Hooping Life
as Himself 2014
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
1955
Disneyland '59
as Self 1959
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Carousel of Progress Story
as Himself 2006
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Special
as Self 1990
Biography: Humphrey Bogart
as Self - Neighbor of Humphrey Bogart 2003
The One, the Only... Groucho
as Self 1991
Me & Bruce & Art
as Himself 1967
No Greater Love
as Himself 1960