Bert Convy - Biography, Age, Birthday, Chinese Zodiac & Facts
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Bert Convy

Bert Convy - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJuly 23, 1933
DiedJuly 15, 1991 (age 57)
BirthplaceSt. Louis, Missouri, USA
Zodiac SignLeo - (see also Bert Convy's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationSilent Generation
Known ForHosting television game shows such as 'Tattletales,' 'Super Password,' and 'Win, Lose or Draw.'

Intro

Bert Convy was an American actor, singer, game show host, and producer, best known for his charismatic presence as a host of several popular game shows during the 1970s and 1980s, including 'Tattletales,' 'Super Password,' and 'Win, Lose or Draw.'

Early Life & Background

Bert Convy was born in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended UCLA, where he was a member of the varsity baseball team. Before his television career, he sang with The Cheers, a group that had a hit in the 1950s.

Career Highlights

  • Co-founded The Cheers and recorded the 1955 hit song 'Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots.'
  • Broadway appearances, including 'Cabaret' and 'The Impossible Years.'
  • Hosted popular game shows: 'Tattletales' (1974–1978), 'Super Password' (1984–1989), and 'Win, Lose or Draw' (1987–1990).
  • Won a Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host for 'Tattletales' in 1977.

Trivia

  • Bert Convy was also a minor league baseball player before becoming an entertainer.
  • He was inducted into the Hollywood Walk of Fame for his contributions to television.
  • Convy passed away from a brain tumor in 1991 at the age of 57.

FAQs

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When was Bert Convy born?

Bert Convy was born the 23 July 1933.

Where is Bert Convy from?

St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

On His Birth-Day

About July 23rd, 1933, in brief:

  • Day of the week: July 23rd, 1933 was a Sunday
  • Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: Gold Diggers of 1933 directed by Mervyn LeRoy

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bert_Convy
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bert-Convy
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0176725/