1935 - 2024
Phil Donahue American Talk Show Host
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Phil Donahue dating history
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Phil Donahue was previously married to Marlo Thomas (1980 - 2024) and Marge Cooney (1958 - 1975).
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American Talk Show Host Phil Donahue was born Phillip John Donahue on 21st December, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA and passed away on 18th Aug 2024 Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA aged 88. He is most remembered for The Phil Donahue Show. His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Phil Donahue is a member of the following lists: Peabody Award winners, 1935 births and American television personalities.
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Relationship Statistics
| Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
|---|
| Married | 2 |
48 years, 7 months
|
33 years, 3 months
|
18 years
|
|---|
| Total | 2 |
48 years, 7 months
|
33 years, 3 months
|
18 years
|
|---|
Details
| First Name |
Phil
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| Middle Name |
John
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| Last Name |
Donahue
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| Full Name at Birth |
Phillip John Donahue
|
| Birthday |
21st December, 1935
|
| Birthplace |
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
|
| Died |
18th August, 2024
|
| Place of Death |
Upper East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
|
| Cause of Death |
Long Illness
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| Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Green
|
| Hair Color |
Grey
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Sagittarius
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Roman Catholic
|
| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
St. Edward High School, Lakewood, Ohio
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| University |
University of Notre Dame
|
| Occupation Text |
Talk show host, film producer
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| Occupation |
Talk Show Host
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| Claim to Fame |
The Phil Donahue Show
|
| Year(s) Active |
1957–present, 1957–2024
|
| Father |
Phillip Donahue
|
| Mother |
Catherine McClory
|
Phillip John Donahue (December 21, 1935 – August 18, 2024) was an American media personality, writer, film producer and the creator and host of The Phil Donahue Show. The television program, later known simply as Donahue, was the first talk show format that included audience participation. The show had a twenty-nine–year run on national television that began in Dayton, Ohio, in 1967 and ended in New York City in 1996.