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Gene Wood
Gene Wood in an on-camera appearance on the finale of Card Sharks in 1981.
Born
Eugene Edward Wood
(1925-10-20)October 20, 1925
Quincy, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died
May 21, 2004(2004-05-21) (aged 78)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Occupation(s)
Television personality, announcer, game show host
Years active
1951–1998
Spouse
Carleen Anderson
(m. 1960)
Children
3
Eugene Edward Wood (October 20, 1925 – May 21, 2004) was an American television personality, known primarily for his work as an announcer on various game shows. From the 1950s to the 1990s, he announced many game shows, primarily Mark Goodson–Bill Todman productions such as Family Feud, Classic Concentration, Card Sharks, Password, and Beat the Clock. Wood also served a brief stint as a host on this last show, and on another show, Anything You Can Do. After retiring from game shows in 1996, Wood worked as an announcer for the Game Show Network until his retirement in 1998.
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the contestants and read credits included Johnny Olson (1975 pilot), GeneWood (1976–1995), Burton Richardson (1999–2010), Joey Fatone (2010–2015), and...
Goodson for more money was not enough. Announcer GeneWood hosted the show for the next two seasons. Wood had also been hosting a similar stunt game titled...
by former Family Feud host Ray Combs, with veteran game show announcer GeneWood (who announced on Family Feud during both its original and first revival...
(hosted by Bert Convy) He also filled in for: Bob Hilton on Blockbusters GeneWood on the NBC version of Card Sharks Password Plus The Match Game-Hollywood...
revival of Beat the Clock, doing so until 1972 when the show's announcer, GeneWood, replaced him. In 1973, Narz started hosting Concentration. It aired in...
series. Bert Convy was the host for the entire run of Super Password. GeneWood was the regular announcer on both Password Plus and Super Password. Johnny...
several substitute announcers (along with Rich Jeffries, Bob Hilton, and GeneWood) to announce The Price Is Right. According to former producer Roger Dobkowitz...
announcers including Jack Clark, GeneWood, Johnny Olson and John Harlan providing the voiceover at various times. Wood was the primary announcer during...
as host, accompanied by a syndication production with Bill Rafferty. GeneWood was the announcer in both the 1970s and 1980s. Another syndicated production...
syndicated version was launched on September 19. According to Feud announcer GeneWood, Combs also toured extensively around the United States to promote the...
Tic-Tac-Dough; Win, Lose or Draw; and Yours for a Song. He substituted for GeneWood on several Goodson-Todman game shows, including Family Feud, the CBS version...
George Gobel, appear on the panel). The announcer for this version was GeneWood but was also sub-announced by either Rich Jefferies or Johnny Olson. Hollywood...
ran on ABC from June 30 to December 26, 1975. Bobby Van was host, with GeneWood as announcer. The Mark Goodson-Bill Todman production involved two teams...
Concentration with Alex Trebek, primarily the theme, graphics and announcer GeneWood. A skilled raconteur, Bean was a popular guest on various television talk...
Squares Hour, substituting for Wood; Time Machine, where he subbed for Charlie Tuna, and Love Connection, where he subbed for Wood, once again, which was his...
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sidekick Bushwhack. Lariat Sam was developed by veteran game show announcer GeneWood, then a show staffer (who also sang the cartoon's theme song). The British...
while the other hosted his portion of the show. The primary announcer was GeneWood, with Johnny Olson, Bob Hilton, and Rich Jeffries substituting. These...
answer trivia questions in various formats. Bob Eubanks was the host, and GeneWood announced during the first two weeks. Charlie O'Donnell announced during...
6B while performing comedy in nightclubs around New York with partner GeneWood. Starting in the 1950s, his appearances on television included The Imogene...
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before a career boost in 1986, when he worked as the co-announcer with GeneWood on ABC's short lived game show Bruce Forsyth's Hot Streak. Summers' work...
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