Mary Hart

Television journalist and actress

Mary Hart - Television journalist and actress
Born

November 8th, 1950
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A television journalist and actress. Hart gained prominence as the host of the entertainment news program 'Entertainment Tonight' from 1982 to 2011. The show became known as a staple of entertainment reporting, providing audience access to celebrity news and interviews. Hart's work in journalism earned recognition and accolades, including multiple Daytime Emmy Awards. Additionally, she made appearances on various television series and in films, enhancing her profile in the entertainment industry.

Hosted 'Entertainment Tonight'

Received multiple Daytime Emmy Awards

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