Original: Mike Douglas (August 11, 1925 - August 11, 2006) was an American "Big Band" era singer, entertainer, and television talk show host. Douglas was born Michael Delaney Dowd, Jr. in Chicago, Illinois, and began singing as a choirboy.
Simplified: Mike Douglas, born Michael Delaney Dowd, Jr. (August 11, 1925 - August 11, 2006) was an American entertainer.