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| − | '''Richard "Dick" Clark''' (November 30, 1929-April 18, 2012) was an American businessman, game-show host and radio and television personality. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of Dick Clark Productions, which he has sold part of in recent years. |
+ | '''Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark''' (November 30, 1929 - April 18, 2012) was an American businessman, game-show host and radio and television personality. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of Dick Clark Productions, which he has sold part of in recent years. |
He was best known for hosting long-running television shows such as ''American Bandstand'', five versions of the game show ''Pyramid'', and ''Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve''. |
He was best known for hosting long-running television shows such as ''American Bandstand'', five versions of the game show ''Pyramid'', and ''Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve''. |
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Revision as of 19:19, 19 April 2012
Richard Wagstaff "Dick" Clark (November 30, 1929 - April 18, 2012) was an American businessman, game-show host and radio and television personality. He served as chairman and chief executive officer of Dick Clark Productions, which he has sold part of in recent years.
He was best known for hosting long-running television shows such as American Bandstand, five versions of the game show Pyramid, and Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve.
Dick Clark appears as the bouncer at The Broken Stool in "The Curious Case of Jr. Working at the Stool" when Cleveland Jr. asks Cleveland and his friends to leave because they are occupying a table that can be used by paying customers. His stroke-impaired motor skills are enough to frighten the group away.