1931 - 2020
Regis Philbin American Talk Show Host
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Regis Philbin dating history
Relationships
Regis Philbin was previously married to Joy Philbin (1970 - 2020) and Catherine Faylan (1955 - 1968).
About
American Talk Show Host Regis Philbin passed away on 24th Jul 2020 Greenwich, Connecticut, USA aged 88. Born Regis Francis Xavier Philbin on 25th August, 1931 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA and educated at Cardinal Hayes High School, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA, Regis Philbin is most remembered for Host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire in a career that spanned 1955–2020. His zodiac sign is Virgo.
Regis Philbin is a member of the following lists: American film actors, American television actors and American male singers.
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
50 years, 6 months
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31 years, 9 months
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13 years
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Total | 2 |
50 years, 6 months
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31 years, 9 months
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13 years
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Details
First Name |
Regis
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Middle Name |
Francis Xavier
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Last Name |
Philbin
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Full Name at Birth |
Regis Francis Xavier Philbin
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Alternative Name |
Reg, Money Man, Believe***, Reege, Big Daddy, Big Man, Number One
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Birthday |
25th August, 1931
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Birthplace |
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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Died |
24th July, 2020
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Place of Death |
Greenwich, Connecticut, USA
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Cause of Death |
Heart Attack Due To Coronary Artery Disease
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Buried |
Cedar Grove Cemetery, Notre Dame, Indiana, USA
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Height |
5' 7" (170 cm)
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Weight |
150lbs (68 kg)
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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Distinctive Feature |
Irreverent ad-libs, Distinct Bronx accent
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Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
White
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Nationality |
American
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High School |
Our Lady of Solace Grammar School, Cardinal Hayes High School, The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
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University |
BA, Notre Dame University
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Occupation Text |
TV presenter, talk show host, game show host, actor, singer, author
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Occupation |
Talk Show Host
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Claim to Fame |
Host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
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Year(s) Active |
1961–present, 1955–2020
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Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
William Morris Agency NY, Talent and Literary Agency, New York City, New York, USA
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Brand Endorsement |
Earthgrain Bagels, Washington Mutual, Aspercreme, Take Control Margarine, 7-Up Plus, Osteo Bi-Flex Joint Care Dietary Supplements, Welch’s Grape Juice, Pepsi Max
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Pets |
Ashley (Cat)
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Favorite People |
Mickey Rooney, Dean Martin, Perry Como, Frank Sinatra
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Regis Francis Xavier Philbin (; August 25, 1931 – July 24, 2020) was an American television presenter, talk show host, game show host, and actor. Once called "the hardest working man in show business", he holds the Guinness World Record for the most hours on U.S. television.