Hugh Downs

Hugh Downs

Deceased · Born: Feb 14, 1921 · Died: Jul 1, 2020

1952

Personal Details

BornFeb 14, 1921 Akron, Ohio, USA
Parents
  • Edith Elizabeth Hick
  • Milton Howard Downs

Biography

Hugh Downs, a talented individual, entered this world on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1921, in the vibrant city of Akron, Ohio, United States of America.

Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impact in the entertainment industry, showcasing his remarkable acting and writing skills in numerous projects. Some of his most notable works include the iconic television series "Live from Lincoln Center" (1976),the classic sitcom "Car 54, Where Are You?" (1961),and the popular comedy series "Over Easy" (1977).

Hugh Downs' personal life was just as fulfilling, as he shared his life with his loving wife, Ruth Shaheen.

Sadly, Hugh Downs' remarkable journey on this earth came to an end on July 1, 2020, in Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to inspire and entertain generations to come.