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Emmy-Winning 'Hollywood Squares' Host Peter Marshall Dies at 98 from Kidney Failure
Aug 15, 2024, 06:43 PM
Peter Marshall, the Emmy-winning host of the popular game show 'The Hollywood Squares,' has died at the age of 98. Marshall, who was born in West Virginia, passed away on Thursday in Encino, Calif., due to kidney failure, as confirmed by his wife, Laurie Marshall. His agent, Harlan Boll, also confirmed the news. He hosted more than 5,000 episodes of the show from 1966 to 1981, becoming a defining figure in the genre of game show hosts. Before his television career, Marshall was a singer and actor, appearing on Broadway and in films. He was known for his smooth and professional hosting style, which contributed to the show's success. Marshall's career in entertainment spanned several decades, and he was also recognized for his work with four Daytime Emmy Awards.
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