Jack Bailey

John Wesley Bailey Jr. (September 15, 1907 – February 1, 1980) was an American actor and daytime game show host. Jack Bailey died of complications of pneumonia on February 1, 1980 in Santa Monica, California. Jack Bailey was 72 years old.

Career A former vaudeville musician and World's Fair barker, He was an announcer for several radio programs, including The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, Duffy's Tavern, and Meet the Missus.

He was awarded two stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame—one for his radio career, at 1708 Vine Street, and one for his work in television, at 6411 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California. 1944 The Contender Second Fight Ring announcer Uncredited 1946 It's a Wonderful Life One of Vi's Suitors Uncredited 1948 He Walked by Night Witness in Pajamas and Robe Uncredited 1950 Mrs. O'Malley and Mr. Malone Game Show host 1951 Queen for a Day Jack Bailey 1952 Carson's Cellar Himself Television Seriesone episode|Television Seriesone episode 1955 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color Announcer Television Seriesone episode 1965 Mister Ed Purser Television Seriesone episode 1966 Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre Albert House Television Seriesone episode 1966 Green Acres Announcer Television Seriesone episode 1966 Batman Debate moderator, Dizzoner the Penguin Television Seriesone episode 1967 The Monroes Crick Television Seriesone episode 1967 I Dream of Jeannie Dr.Dawson Television Seriesone episode 19671969 Gunsmoke Ben LearyJudge Brooker Television Seriestwo episodes 1969 Lancer Evans Television Seriesone episode 1971 The Days of the Wolves The Mayor 1971 The D.A. Lindsey Television Seriesone episode 1972 Adam-12 George Nash Television Seriesone episode 1973 Emergency! Homer Television Seriesone episode 1974 How to Seduce a Woman Mr.Tolkas 1974 Dusty's Trail Gen. Cunningham Television Seriesone episode 1974 Police Story Riley Television Seriesone episode 1974 Apple's Way Kilkenny Television Seriesone episode 1975 The Strongest Man in the World Jack