John Charles Daly
Journalist and game show host at CBS
Born
February 20th, 1914
111 years ago
Died
1991
34 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A journalist and game show host, contributed significantly to American television during the mid-20th century. Hosted the popular game show 'What's My Line?' for 17 years, becoming a recognizable figure in households across the nation. Worked as a foreign correspondent for CBS News, covering major events around the world. Daly's career spanned several decades, influencing the landscape of broadcast journalism and entertainment.
Hosted 'What's My Line?' for 17 years
Served as a CBS News foreign correspondent
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