Jim Perry (television Personality)
Jim Perry (born November 9, 1933) is a former Canadian-American television game show host, singer, announcer, and performer in the 1970s and 1980s. He has had success on both Canadian and American television, and is best known for his roles as a host on the American game shows Card Sharks and $ale of the Century, as well as the Canadian game shows Definition and Headline Hunters. Perry is also known as the host of the Miss Canada pageant in the 1970s and 1980s.
Read more about Jim Perry (television Personality): Early Career, Stardom As An Emcee, Success in Two Countries, Retirement, Family
Famous quotes containing the words jim and/or perry:
“Just kids! Thats about the craziest argument Ive ever heard. Every criminal in the world was a kid once. What does it prove?”
—Theodore Simonson. Irvin S. Yeaworth, Jr.. Jim Bird, The Blob, responding to the suggestion that they not lock up the teens pulling the alien prank, (1958)
“Youll admit theres always the possibility of some employee becoming disgruntled over some fancied injustice. Dissatisfaction always leads to temptation. Theres always purchasers for valuable secrets.”
—Joseph ODonnell. Clifford Sanforth. Donald Jordan, Murder by Television, trying to bribe Perry into revealing Professor Houghlands secret (1935)