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“I guess people wonder if I'm the same on camera as I am off, and I'm pretty much the same, I really am. But that's always asked of me.”

Quote by Regis Philbin

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Regis Philbin (August 25, 1931 – July 24, 2020) was an iconic American television host, actor, and entertainer. He is best known for hosting 'Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee' and 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,' where his humor and charm captivated audiences for decades. Born in New York City and a graduate of the University of Notre Dame, Philbin began his career in radio and television in the 1950s. He won multiple Emmy Awards and held a Guinness World Record for the most hours on television. His influence extended to film, writing, and philanthropy. Philbin passed away at age 88, leaving a legacy as a beloved figure in American pop culture. more

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