Johnny Gilbert
Game Show Host

Johnny Gilbert Net Worth

Johnny Gilbert was an American game show host born on July 13, 1924 in Newport News, VA. He was best known for his work as the announcer and host of the syndicated version of the game show Jeopardy. He was the show's announcer from 1984 to 2020, and hosted the show from 1984 to 2020. He was also the announcer for the game show Wheel of Fortune from 1975 to 2020.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day July 13, 1924
Birth Place Newport News, VA
Age 99 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $85 Million (2024)

About

American game show host who was known as the announcer and host for the syndicated version of the game show Jeopardy.

Before Fame

He was a choir boy for the Lutheran Church in Newport News, Virginia and later toured as a singer with Shelly Harmon and His Orchestra.

Trivia

He has been an announcer for many shows including the Emmy Awards and the People's Choice Awards.

Family Life

He has children with his wife Sharee.

Associated With

Phil Donahue replaced him as host of the game show Fast Draw.

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