| 1 | [[quoteright:350:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/bob_barker.jpg]] |
| 2 | [[caption-width-right:350:[[CharacterCatchphrase "Bob Barker reminding you, help control the pet population. Have your pets spayed or neutered!"]]]] |
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| 4 | Robert William Barker (December 12, 1923 – August 26, 2023) was an American game show host best known for ''Series/ThePriceIsRight'' and ''Series/TruthOrConsequences''. |
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| 6 | He was married to Dorothy Jo Gideon until her 1981 death. |
| 7 | |
| 8 | Barker served in the US Navy during UsefulNotes/WorldWarII in the reserves, but didn't serve active duty. |
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| 10 | !Shows Hosted: |
| 11 | * ''Series/TruthOrConsequences'' (1956-65/1966-75) |
| 12 | * ''The Bob Barker Show'' (1966 unsold pilot) |
| 13 | * ''The Family Game'' (1967) |
| 14 | * ''Simon Says...'' (1971 unsold pilot) |
| 15 | * ''Series/ThePriceIsRight'' (1972-2007) |
| 16 | * ''That's My Line'' (1980-81) |
| 17 | |
| 18 | !Actor |
| 19 | * ''Series/{{Bonanza}}'' as Mort (1 episode) |
| 20 | * ''Film/{{Overlanders}}'' as The Piper (TV Movie) |
| 21 | * ''Series/TheNanny'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 22 | * ''Film/HappyGilmore'' as himself |
| 23 | * ''Series/SomethingSoRight'' as Ben (2 episodes) |
| 24 | * ''Series/MartialLaw'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 25 | * ''WesternAnimation/{{Futurama}}'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 26 | * ''Series/YesDear'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 27 | * ''Series/HowIMetYourMother'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 28 | * ''WesternAnimation/FamilyGuy'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 29 | * ''Wrestling/WWERaw'' as himself (1 episode) |
| 30 | * ''WesternAnimation/SpongeBobSquarePants'' as Bob Barnacle (1 episode) |
| 31 | ---- |
| 32 | -->''"[[EveryEpisodeEnding Bob Barker saying goodbye, everybody!"]]'' |
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