Television Game Show Producer, Host. He was the game show host of various TV game shows during the 1950s produced by his company, Barry & Enright Productions with fellow producer Dan Enright. He was involved in the quiz show scandals of the late 1950s while hosting "Twenty-One," which formed the basis of the movie "Quiz Show" (1994). Barry made a comeback in the aftermath of scandals by hosting the game show "The Joker's Wild" from 1972 until he died in 1984 from a heart attack while jogging in New York's Central Park.
Television Game Show Producer, Host. He was the game show host of various TV game shows during the 1950s produced by his company, Barry & Enright Productions with fellow producer Dan Enright. He was involved in the quiz show scandals of the late 1950s while hosting "Twenty-One," which formed the basis of the movie "Quiz Show" (1994). Barry made a comeback in the aftermath of scandals by hosting the game show "The Joker's Wild" from 1972 until he died in 1984 from a heart attack while jogging in New York's Central Park.
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