Rex Trailer
Television host of 'Boomtown'
Born
September 16th, 1928
96 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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American television host, actor, and singer gained fame as the host of the children's show 'Boomtown' which aired from 1956 to 1976. The program featured various segments including music, sketches, and educational content aimed at young audiences. Trailer's engaging style and musical performances contributed to the show's popularity. In addition to television, Trailer also pursued a career in music, recording several albums and performing live. His contributions to children's entertainment left a lasting legacy in American television history.
Hosted the children's show 'Boomtown'
Performed music for television and live audiences
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