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Sam Berman’s caricature of Linkletter for NBC’s 1947 promotional book.

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Arthur Gordon “Art” Linkletter (July 17, 1912 – May 26, 2010) was a Canadian-born radio and television personality and the host of two long-running United States television shows: House Party, which ran on CBS radio and television for 25 years, and People Are Funny, on NBC radio-TV for 19 years. Linkletter was famous for interviewing children on House Party and Kids Say the Darndest Things, which led to a successful series of books quoting children. A native of Canada, he became a naturalized United States citizen in 1942.

• Born: Gordon Arthur Kelly July 17, 1912 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
• Died: May 26, 2010 (aged 97) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
• Occupation: Radio/television personality
• Years active: 1933–2010
• Spouse(s): Lois Foerster (m. 1935–2010) «start: (1935)–end+1: (2011)»“Marriage: Lois Foerster to Art Linkletter” Location: (linkback:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_Linkletter)

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