Jack Paar
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Jack Harold Paar (May 1, 1918 – January 27, 2004) was an American talk show host, writer, 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."
Known for
Credits
Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976)
as (archive footage)
Groucho & Cavett (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
50 Years of NBC Late Night (2001)
as Self (archive footage)
Love Nest (1951)
as Ed Forbes
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story (2006)
as Self (archive footage)
Jack Paar: 'As I Was Saying...' (1997)
as Self
Sid & Judy (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Public Speaking (2011)
as Self (archive footage)
Walk Softly, Stranger (1950)
as Ray Healy
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz: 50 Years of Magic (1990)
as Self (archive footage)
Down Among the Sheltering Palms (1953)
as Lt. Mike Sloan
Easy Living (1949)
as Scoop Spooner
Jack Paar: Smart Television (2003)
as Self
Variety Time (1948)
as Master of Ceremonies
Footlight Varieties (1951)
as Himself - Host