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Game show host and pop civilization personality Wink Martindale ( Tic Tac Dough , High Rollers , Debt ) has passed away at the age of 91 .
give birth on December 4th , 1933,Winston Conrad Martindalebegan his entertainment career at the years of 17 as a record jockey at WPLI in Jackson , Tennessee . But the man who would be jazz to millions as"Wink " Martindalewould go on to have an influential vocation as a wireless personality and boob tube producer – and specially as a biz show host and television personality . Sadly , the entertainment manufacture and bulge out acculturation landscape were dispatch with the tidings that Martindale had passed away earlier today at his home in Rancho Mirage , California , at the eld of 91 . A representative for Martindale ’s household confirm the news , take down that Martindale was " surround by family unit and his beloved wife of 49 years , Sandra Martindale . "
Over the course of his career , Martindale take the helm of well over a dozen game appearance , includingGambit(1972 - 1976),Tic Tac Dough(1978 - 1985),High Rollers(1987 - 1988 ) , andDebt(1996 - 1998 ) . But Martindale was still an active pop culture bearing as the 2000s pop out , including receiving a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006 . From there , Martindale would still have runs hosting television and radio gigs – including appearance on GSN Live in 2008 and GSN original seriesInstant Recallin 2010 , 2012’sThe 100 Greatest Christmas Hits of All Timeradio show , and 2021 ’s nationally and internationally syndicate The History of Rock ' n ' roller . On the acting front , Martindale would guest star in shows such as Adult Swim’sThe Eric Andre Showand CBS daytime Georgia home boy operaThe Bold and the Beautiful .
" The citizenry at home do n’t care what your problems are . They just get laid that you ’re doing that show , and you ’re speculate to do the best you’re able to do . It ’s not a 9 - 5 type of problem . I ’ve regard myself very lucky to do that sort of work , " Martindale shared about his role as a host . Martindale is last by his married woman , Sandra Martindale , his sister , Geraldine , daughters Lisa , Lyn , and Laura , his extended kin of grandchildren and great - grandchild , and his " honorary son " Eric .
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