Ray Combs

Raymond Neil "Ray" Combs, Jr. (April 3, 1956 – June 2, 1996) was an American comedian, actor, and television game show host. He is best known for being the host of Family Feud from 1988 to 1994.E!: True Hollywood Story: "Ray Combs" He was born in Hamilton, Ohio.

Combs started out as a stand-up comedian. Because of his popularity, he became the host of Family Feud in 1988. He hosted it on CBS and in syndication until 1994. He also hosted another game show called Family Challenge from 1995 to 1996.

On June 2, 1996, after problems with his marriage and finances, Combs killed himself by hanging while in Glendale Adventist Medical Center in Glendale, California.

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Category:Comedians from Ohio
Category:Actors from Ohio
Category:American game show hosts
Category:1956 births
Category:1996 deaths