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