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Charles Hirsch Barris was an American game show creator, producer and host. Barris was known for hosting The Gong Show and creating The Dating Game and The Newlywed Game. He was also a songwriter who wrote "Palisades Park" for Freddy Cannon. Barris wrote an autobiography titled Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, which was made into the film of the same name directed by George Clooney.
Birth Name
Charles Hirsch Barris
Born
Monday, 03 June 1929
Died
Tuesday, 21 March 2017
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Game Show Show | Self | 2023 |
| Operation C.H.I.M.P | Himself / Self | 2019 |
| The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - In Memoriam | 2017 |
| The Wrecking Crew! | Self | 2008 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself | 2003 |
| Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Chuck Barris - Present Day / Actual Barris | 2002 |
| Hugo Pool | Irwin | 1997 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself | 1996 |
| Extra | Self | 1994 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself / Self - Guest | 1993 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The Game Show Show | Self | 2023 |
| Operation C.H.I.M.P | Himself / Self | 2019 |
| The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards | Self - In Memoriam | 2017 |
| The Wrecking Crew! | Self | 2008 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself | 2003 |
| Confessions of a Dangerous Mind | Chuck Barris - Present Day / Actual Barris | 2002 |
| Hugo Pool | Irwin | 1997 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Himself | 1996 |
| Extra | Self | 1994 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself / Self - Guest | 1993 |
| The Gong Show Movie | Himself / Self | 1980 |
| The Chuck Barris Rah-Rah Show | Self - Host | 1978 |
| The Gong Show | Self - Host | 1976 |
| Sanford and Son | Chuck Barris | 1972 |
| Della | Self | 1969 |
| The Carol Burnett Show | Self | 1967 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Himself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Himself - Game Show Producer | 1961 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The Gong Show Movie | 1980 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The $1.98 Beauty Show | 1978 |
| The Game Game | 1969 |
| Operation: Entertainment | 1968 |
| The Family Game | 1967 |
| Dream Girl of '67 | 1966 |
