Chuck Barris

Charles Hirsch Barris (June 3, 1929 – March 21, 2017)[1] was an American game show creator, producer and host. Barris was known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He was also a songwriter who wrote "Palisades Park" for Freddy Cannon. Barris wrote an autobiography titled Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, which was made into the film of the same name directed by George Clooney.
Category:Last Name Barris
Category:Born 1929
Category:Died 2017