Art Linkletter
Known for: Acting
Born: July 17, 1912
Died: May 26, 2010
Place of birth: Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Arthur Gordon Linkletter (born Gordon Arthur Kelly or Arthur Gordon Kelly [sources differ]; July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born American radio and television personality. He was the host of House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, which aired on NBC radio and television for 19 years. He became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942. Old clips from Linkletter's House Party program were later featured as segments on the first incarnation of Kids Say the Darndest Things. A series of books followed which contained the humorous comments made on-air by children. He appeared in four films.
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Filmography
16 movies · 27 TV shows, newest first
7.2
Disneyland Handcrafted
2026
7.3
Tab Hunter Confidential
2015
8.7
The Hooping Life
201410.0
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Carousel of Progress Story
2006
NR
Biography: Humphrey Bogart
2003
8.0
Kids Say the Darndest Things
1998
6.9
The Haunted History of Halloween
1997
10.0
The One, the Only... Groucho
1991
NR
Nixon
1990
6.0
Disneyland's 35th Anniversary Celebration
1990
9.0
The Alan Hamel Show
1976
6.8
Donny & Marie
1976
7.0
Dinah!
1974
6.7
Here's Lucy
1968
6.8
The Movie Orgy
1968NR
Me & Bruce & Art
1967
7.3
Batman
1966NR
The Art Linkletter Show
1963
7.0
The Lucy Show
1962
6.8
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
19617.0
No Greater Love
1960
6.8
Startime
1959
7.3
Disneyland '59
1959
6.6
Wagon Train
19577.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
6.4
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
1956
6.2
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
1956
6.2
The Steve Allen Show
1956
7.3
Disneyland's Opening Day Broadcast
1955
6.3
The Bob Cummings Show
1955
7.9
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
6.8
General Electric Theater
1953
6.8
Art Linkletter's House Party
1952
7.4
The Red Skelton Show
1951
7.8
The Jack Benny Program
1950
6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
7.3
Champagne for Caesar
1950
7.0
What's My Line?
1950
7.9
The Emmy Awards
1949
6.8
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
5.7
People Are Funny
1946