Original: Charles Hirsch "Chuck" Barris (born June 3, 1929) is an American game show producer, film director and presenter best known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game. Barris, a survivor of lung cancer, is also an author.
Simplified: Chuck Barris (born Charles Hirsch Barris on June 3, 1929) is an American, best known as the creator of many popular television game shows.