Bob Steele
American radio personality and host
Born
July 13th, 1911
113 years ago
Died
2002
23 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent radio personality began a career in broadcasting in the 1930s, gaining popularity through various radio shows. Worked primarily in the Los Angeles area and attracted audiences with a unique style and entertaining content. Served as a host for the program 'The Bob Steele Show', which showcased music and comedy. Retired in the late 1970s after a lengthy career in radio.
Hosted 'The Bob Steele Show'
Worked in Los Angeles radio for decades
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