Fifty percent of something is better than than one hundred percent of nothing.
Chuck Barris Quotes
The Gong Show provided me with five years of the happiest times of my life, but that's that. And to be known as the guy who gave the world The Gong Show - listen, my Uncle George isn't known as anything. So I guess it isn't so bad in that context.
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| Birth: | 3rd June, 1929 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Lyricist, Producer, Television Presenter |
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Charles Hirsch "Chuck" Barris was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is an American TV presenter, producer, author and lyricist. He is best known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He is also a songwriter, who wrote the hit "Palisades Park", and the author of Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, his autobiography, which became a film directed by George Clooney.
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