Charlie O'Donnell
American radio and television announcer
Born
August 12th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2010
15 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American announcer worked extensively in radio and television. Gained prominence as the voice of the TV game show 'Hollywood Squares'. Served as the announcer for various other game shows and television programs throughout a career spanning decades. Developed a distinctive style and became a familiar voice to audiences across America.
Announced on 'Hollywood Squares'
Provided voice for numerous game shows
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