Biography
Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American talk show host, author, radio and television comedian, and film actor. He was the second host of The Tonight Show from 1957 to 1962. Time magazine's obituary of Paar reported wryly, "His fans would remember him as the fellow who split talk show history into two eras: Before Paar and Below Paar."
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Filmography
all 26
self 21
Movies 16
TV Shows 10
Self (archive footage)
Lynch/Oz (2023)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Groucho & Cavett (2022)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Sid & Judy (2019)
Movie
Self
The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins (2014)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
Public Speaking (2010)
Movie
Self
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)
Movie
Self
Jonathan Winters: On the Loose (2000)
Movie
Himself
Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' (1997)
Movie
Self (archive footage)
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)
Movie
Self - Guest
The Dick Cavett Show (1968)
TV
Self ('Love Nest') (archive footage) (uncredited)
Marilyn (1963)
Movie
Startime (1959)
TV
Self - Host
Tonight Starring Jack Paar (1957)
TV
Self
The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
TV
Lt. Mike Sloan
Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1953)
Movie
Ed Forbes
Love Nest (1951)
Movie
Jack Paar - Host
Footlight Varieties (1951)
Movie
Jack Paar
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
TV
Ray Healy
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
Movie
Self
Star Time (1950)
TV
Self
The Bob Hope Show (1950)
TV
Self - Mystery Guest / Self - Panelist
What's My Line? (1950)
TV
Scoop Spooner
Easy Living (1949)
Movie
Jack Paar - Master of Ceremonies
Variety Time (1948)
Movie
Self / Himself / Self - Guest Host
The Ed Sullivan Show (1948)
TV
6
Self
The Polly Bergen Show
TV
Ratings
Average 5.69
Based on 16 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1948
1950
1959
1959
2023
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1918-05-01
Deathday2004-01-27 (85 years old)
Birth NameJack Harold Paar
Birth PlaceCanton, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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